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21 selections of beautiful poetry set to beautiful music. This is “easy listening” at its best. The Canzonetta Chamber Choir rises superbly to the occasion.
Canzonetta (Sainsbury’s Choir of the Year 1993), Jeffrey Wynn-Davies. Elgar, Stanford, Sullivan, Parry and others.
“The part-songs are an enormous delight, particularly with performances such as these” – The Elgar Society Journal
“Canzonetta’s award-winning qualities become immediately obvious on this disc” – BBC Music Magazine
On This Recording
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- Lay a garland on her hearse Audio Player
- Who shall have my lady fair? Audio Player
- Sweet and Low Audio Player
- O sing unto mie roundelaie Audio Player
- Music, All Powerful Audio Player
- When Daisies Pied Audio Player
- Summer Is Gone Audio Player
- 7 Partsongs: No. 4. Echoes Audio Player
- 7 Partsongs: No. 6. The Long Day Closes Audio Player
- 4 Part-Songs: 4 Part-Songs, Op. 110: No. 4. Heraclitus Audio Player
- 8 Partsongs: 8 Partsongs, Op. 119: No. 3. The blue bird Audio Player
- Full Fathom Five Audio Player
- Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf: Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30: As Torrents in Summer Audio Player
- My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land: My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land, Op. 18, No. 3 Audio Player
- Go, song of mine: Go, Song of Mine, Op. 57 Audio Player
- Songs of Farewell: Songs of Farewell: I. My soul, there is a country Audio Player
- 8 Four-part Songs: No. 2. O love, they wrong thee much Audio Player
- 8 Four-part Songs: No. 5. You Gentle Nymphs Audio Player
- A Garland of Shakesperian and Other Old-Fashioned Songs: A Garland of Shakesperian and Other Old-Fashioned Songs: No. 4. Love is a sickness Audio Player
- 6 Modern Lyrics: 6 Modern Lyrics: No. 6. Music, When Soft Voices Die Audio Player
- 6 Partsongs: 6 Partsongs: My Delight and Thy Delight