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Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia
Benjamin Britten - The Folk Songs
Album 1995 on Collins Classics label
Classical (Modern)
Recorded in Association with the Britten Estate Part of the Collins Classics BRITTEN EDITION Made in Great Britain ℗ 1995 Lambourne Productions Ltd © 1995 Lambourne Productions Ltd Includes 80 page booklet with essays, notes and all words
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by |
 | Felicity Lott voc, *1947 GB album by, soprano vocals |
 | Philip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB album by, tenor vocals |
 | Thomas Allen voc, *1944 GB album by, baritone vocals |
 | Carlos Bonell g, *1949 GB album by, guitar |
 | Osian Ellis hrp, *1928 GB album by, harp |
 | Graham Johnson p, *1950 GB album by, piano |
 | Northern Sinfonia , GB album by, orchestra |
 | BBC Singers , album by, choir |
 | Steuart Bedford p, *1939 GB album by, conductor |
 | Donald Mitchell , *1925 GB liner notes, music consultant |
 | Philip Reed , liner notes, music consultant |
 | Colin Matthews , *1946 GB music consultant |
 | Christopher Van Kampen vc, 1945-1997 GB cello |
 | Margaret Feaviour , soprano vocals |
 | Judith Harris voc, GB mezzo-soprano vocals |
 | Vernon Kirk , tenor vocals |
 | Graham Titus voc, b, GB baritone vocals |
 | Simon Joly , conductor |
| The Wenhaston Boys' Choir , choir |
| Christopher Barnett , conductor |
 | David Owen Norris p, *1953 GB piano |
Producers
| Alan Driedger engineer |
| Mike Hatch engineer |
| John H. West producer |
| Michael Emery producer |
| Stephen Johns producer |
Composers
| Benjamin Britten |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Folk Songs Volume 1 - British Isles | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 2 | The Salley Gardens | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:34 | |
| 3 | Little Sir William | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:01 | |
| 4 | The Bonny Earl o' Moray | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:35 | |
| 5 | O can ye sew cushions? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:20 | |
| 6 | The trees they grow so high | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:36 | |
| 7 | The Ash Grove | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:35 | |
| 8 | Oliver Cromwell | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 0:46 | |
| 9 | Unpublished Folk Songs | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 10 | Greensleeves | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:57 | |
| 11 | I wonder as I wander | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 4:00 | |
| 12 | The Crocodile | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 4:47 | |
| 13 | Folk Songs Volume 3 - British Isles | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 14 | The Plough Boy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:56 | |
| 15 | There's none to soothe | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:37 | |
| 16 | Sweet Polly Oliver | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:14 | |
| 17 | The Miller of Dee | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:56 | |
| 18 | The fogy, foggy dew | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:34 | |
| 19 | O Waly, Waly | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 4:03 | |
| 20 | Come you not from Newcastle? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:12 | |
| 21 | Unpublished Folk Song | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 22 | Pray Goody | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 0:48 | |
| 23 | Folk Songs Volume 5 - British Isles | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 24 | The Brisk Young Widow | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:07 | |
| 25 | Sally in our Alley | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 4:09 | |
| 26 | The Lincolnshire Poacher | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:09 | |
| 27 | Early one morning | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:18 | |
| 28 | Ca' the yowes | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:40 | |
| 29 | Unpublished Folk Songs | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 30 | The Holly and the Ivy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:24 | |
| 31 | Soldier, won't you marry me? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:41 | |
| 32 | The Deaf Woman's Courtship | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:19 | |
| 33 | Folk Songs Volume 4 - Moore's Irish Melodies | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 34 | Avenging and bright | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:34 | |
| 35 | Sail on, sail on | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:26 | |
| 36 | How sweet the answer | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:57 | |
| 37 | The Minstrel Boy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:23 | |
| 38 | At the mid hour of night | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:46 | |
| 39 | Rich and rare | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:07 | |
| 40 | Dear Harp of my Country? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:26 | |
| 41 | Oft in the stilly night | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:47 | |
| 42 | The last rose of summer | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:45 | |
| 43 | O the sight entrancing | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:14 | |
| 44 | Folk Songs Volume 2 - France | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 45 | La Noël passé | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:54 | |
| 46 | Voici le Printemps | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:46 | |
| 47 | Fileuse | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:51 | |
| 48 | Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:19 | |
| 49 | La belle est au jardin d'amour | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:14 | |
| 50 | Il est quelqu'un sur terre | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 4:56 | |
| 51 | Eho! Eho! | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:55 | |
| 52 | Quand j'étais chez mon père | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:01 | |
| 53 | Folk Songs Volume 6 - England | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 54 | I will give my love an apple | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:19 | |
| 55 | Sailor-boy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:54 | |
| 56 | Master Kilby | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:59 | |
| 57 | The Soldier and the Sailor | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:39 | |
| 58 | Bonny at Morn | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:32 | |
| 59 | The shooting of his Dear | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:59 | |
| 60 | Unpublished Folk Songs | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 61 | The Stream in the Valley | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:34 | |
| 62 | Unidentified folk song setting | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:33 | |
| 63 | Eight Folk Song Arrangements for High Voice and Harp | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 64 | Lord! I married me a wife | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:16 | |
| 65 | She's like the swallow | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:44 | |
| 66 | Bonny at morn | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:26 | |
| 67 | Lemady | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:17 | |
| 68 | Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:19 | |
| 69 | Dafydd y Garreg Wen | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:04 | |
| 70 | The false Knight upon the road | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:40 | |
| 71 | Bird Scarer's Song | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:01 | |
| 72 | Miscellaneous Published Folk Songs | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 73 | The Holly and the Ivy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:19 | |
| 74 | King Herod and the Cock | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:01 | |
| 75 | The Twelve Apostles | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 6:11 | |
| 76 | Unpublished Folk Song | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 77 | The Bitter Withy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 5:11 | |
| 78 | Orchestral Arrangements | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | ||
| 79 | Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:10 | |
| 80 | Fileuse | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:38 | |
| 81 | Eho! Eho! | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:51 | |
| 82 | La belle est au jardin d'amour | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:28 | |
| 83 | Quand j'étais chez mon père | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:54 | |
| 84 | The Salley Gardens | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:48 | |
| 85 | Little Sir William | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:54 | |
| 86 | The Bonny Earl o' Moray | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:39 | |
| 87 | O can ye sew cushons? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:14 | |
| 88 | Oliver Cromwell | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 0:40 | |
| 89 | The Plough Boy | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:59 | |
| 90 | O Waly, Waly | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 3:22 | |
| 91 | Come you not from Newcastle? | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 1:13 | |
| 92 | The Salley Gardens | Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson, Northern Sinfonia | 2:40 |
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