Folk song arrangements. 2 / Britten.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Folk song arrangements. Selections
English song series ; v. 13.
Main Author: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Corporate Authors: Wenhaston Boys Choir (Performer)
BBC Singers (Performer)
Northern Sinfonia (Performer)
Other Authors: Ellis, Osian (Instrumentalist)
Norris, David Owen (Instrumentalist)
Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010 (Singer)
Feaviour, Margaret (Singer)
Harris, Judith (Singer)
Kirk, Vernon (Singer)
Titus, Graham (Singer)
Allen, Thomas, 1944- (Singer)
Joly, Simon (Conductor)
Barnett, Christopher (Conductor) (Conductor)
Bedford, Steuart (Conductor)
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung in English or French.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Naxos, [2005]
Series:English song series ; v. 13.
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Online Access:
Physical Description:1 streaming sound file (1 sound file).
Format: Electronic Audio
Description
Note:The seventh folksong set from the third Collins disc (performed by Langridge and Osian Ellis). Also to be found there are the orchestral arrangements (sung by Langridge and Thomas Allen, with the Northern Sinfonia conducted by Steuart Bedford), and a number of the then-unpublished folksongs - The Holly and the Ivy with the BBC Singers conducted by Simon Joly, and King Herod and the Cock, The Twelve Apostles and The Bitter Withy with Langridge and the Wenhaston Boys Choir conducted by Christopher Barnett and accompanied by David Owen Norris.
Originally released by Collins Classics in 1995.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:M1627.B75 F65 2005ab
Playing Time:00:65:56
Participant or Performer:
Philip Langridge, tenor, Osian Ellis, harp ; Margaret Feaviour, soprano, Judith Harris, mezzo-soprano, Vernon Kirk, tenor ; Graham Titus, baritone, BBC Singers ; Simon Joly, conductor ; Wenhaston Boys Choir ; Christopher Barnett, conductor ; David Owen Norris, piano ; Thomas Allen, baritone ; Northern Sinfonia ; Steuart Bedford, conductor.
Event Details:
Recorded Feb. 20-21 and Mar. 20-21, 1995 at St. Giles Cripplegate, London (1st-8th tracks); June 9, 1995 at St. Paul's Knightsbirdge, London; Jan. 21-22, 1995 at Snape Maltings Concert Hall; Mar. 31, 1995 at All Saints Church, Gosforth, Newcastle.
Source of Description:
Description based on hard copy version record.