RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Five English Folk Songs

13:59

1

1

The Dark-eyed Sailor

2:29

2

2

The Springtime of the Year

2:58

3

3

Just as the Tide was Flowing

2:08

4

4

The Lover's Ghost

3:40

5

5

Wassail Song

2:29

GUSTAV HOLST

6

Ave Maria, Op. 9b

3:49

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

7

Valiant for Truth

5:25

8

O vos omnes

5:22

GUSTAV HOLST

9

The Evening-watch Op.43 No. 1

4:34

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

10

O Taste and See

1:13

11

The Souls of the Righteous

3:01

GUSTAV HOLST

12

This I have done for my true love Op.34 No. 1

5:48

13

Nunc dimittis

3:11

14

Sing me the men Op.43 No. 2

4:55

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Three Shakespeare Songs

6:16

15

1

Full Fathom Five

2:51

16

2

The Cloud-capp'd Towers

2:18

17

3

Over Hill, Over Dale

0:58

GUSTAV HOLST

Four Part-Songs

7:35

18

1

O lady, leave that silken thread

2:45

19

2

Soft and gently

1:08

20

3

The autumn is old

1:55

21

4

Winter and the birds

1:36

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

22

The Turtle Dove

3:12

Alison Wray soprano

James Oxley tenor

Joyce Jarvis contralto

Lindsay Wagstaff soprano

Mark Milhofer tenor

Rachel Wheatley soprano

Richard Wyn-Roberts alto

Roderick Williams bass

Susanna Spicer contralto

Paul Spicer

25-26 March 1993