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New,A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad in Verse & Song (with Alan Bates as Reader)

Alan Bates (narrator), Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

A Shropshire Lad: 1887

Work length1:50
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from a Shropshire Lad: No. 1, Loveliest of Trees

Work length3:15
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Recruit

Work length1:14
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Reveille

Work length1:07
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: 3 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 3, Oh See How Thick the Goldcup Flowers

Work length4:40
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: Bredon Hill and Other Songs: III. When the Lad for Longing Sighs

Work length2:02
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: When Smoke Stood Up from Ludlow

Work length1:24
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Farewell to Barn and Stack and Tree

Work length1:11
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: On Moonlit Heath and Lonesome Bank

Work length1:32
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: March

Work length0:25
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Heart’s desire

Work length2:33
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: On Your Midnight Pallet Lying

Work length0:38
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: A Cycle of 7 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 2, When I Watch the Living Meet

Work length3:17
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 2, When I Was One-and-Twenty

Work length1:24
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: There Pass the Careless People

Work length1:02
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from a Shropshire Lad: No. 3, Look Not in My Eyes

Work length2:18
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: It Nods and Curtseys and Recovers

Work length0:29
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Land of Lost Content: III. Goal and Wicket

Work length1:13
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Oh, When Was in Love with You

Work length0:24
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: To an Athlete Dying Young

Work length1:41
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Moeran: Oh fair enough are sky and plain

Work length2:21
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: Bredon Hill and Other Songs: I. Bredon Hill

Work length4:44
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Land of Lost Content: V. The Encounter

Work length1:23
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 4, Think No More, Lad

Work length2:05
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Say, Lad, Have You Things to Do?

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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: This Time of Year

Work length2:20
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Along the Field as We Came By

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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 5, The Lads in Their Hundreds

Work length3:46
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Welsh Marches

Work length2:00
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Land of Lost Content: I. The Lent Lily

Work length2:37
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Others, Am Not the First

Work length0:56
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble

Work length1:10
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: From Far, from Eve and Morning

Work length0:38
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Land of Lost Content: IV. The Vain Desire

Work length2:31
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The New Mistress

Work length1:13
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: Bredon Hill and Other Songs: IV. On the Idle Hill of Summer

Work length3:42
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Horder: White in the moon the long road lies

Work length2:24
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: As Through the Wild Green Hills of Wyre

Work length1:54
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Winds Out of the West Land Blow

Work length1:00
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: Hawthorn Time

Work length1:43
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: Into My Heart an Air That Kills

Work length2:51
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: In My Own Shire, If Was Sad

Work length1:41
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Merry Guide

Work length2:20
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Immortal Part

Work length2:29
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Shot? So Quick, So Clean an Ending?

Work length1:40
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Berkeley, L: 5 Songs, Op. 14 No. 3: V. Because I Liked You Better

Work length2:34
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Berkeley, L: 5 Songs, Op. 14 No. 3: III. He Would Not Stay for Me

Work length1:35
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: If It Chance Your Eye Offend You

Work length0:32
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Bring, in This Timeless Grave to Throw

Work length1:13
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Carpenter's Son

Work length1:49
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Be Still, My Soul, Be Still

Work length1:42
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Butterworth, G: 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 6, Is My Team Ploughing?

Work length1:26
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: In Valleys of Springs and Rivers

Work length1:23
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Loitering with a Vacant Eye

Work length1:20
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Moeran: Far in a western brookland

Work length2:43
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The True Lover

Work length1:48
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Barber: 3 Songs, Op. 2: No. 2, With Rue My Heart Is Laden. Andante cantabile

Work length1:19
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Westward on the High-Hilled Plains

Work length0:48
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: The Day of Battle

Work length0:56
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

Ireland: The Land of Lost Content: VI. Epilogue

Work length1:39
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  • Graham Johnson (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: When Came Last to Ludlow

Work length0:26
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: The Isle of Portland

Work length3:50
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Now Hollow Fires Burn Out to Black

Work length0:26
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

C W Orr: A Cycle of 7 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 6, Hughley Steeple

Work length3:05
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  • Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff

Work length3:56
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London

A Shropshire Lad: Hoed and Trenched and Weeded

Work length0:56
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  • Alan Bates (narrator)
  • Recorded: 1995-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London