Album UK 1973 on Decca label
Classical (Modern, Baroque)
Early UK version. LABELS: - Black/silver 'narrow band' labels - Boxed Decca logo - "MADE IN ENGLAND" - "℗ 1973 The Decca Record Co. Ltd." SLEEVE: - Front laminated - Negative stereo Ⓢ on spine - "Recorded November 1972 in The Maltings, Snape" - "© 1973, The Decca Record Company Limited, London." - "Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace." - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" - "Made in England" - Sleeve notes in English only on back are signed "D.M." INSERT: - One sheet, both pages printed - Contains the lyrics in English - "© 1973, The Decca Record Company Limited, London." - "Printed in England by Senol Printing Limited" CATALOG NUMBERS: - SXL 6608 on sleeve - SXL.6608 on labels OTHER INFORMATION: - Labelography code: ED4 - Sub tracks in tracks A1 and A2 are not banded on vinyl
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by, composed by, piano, arranged by, realised | |
Henry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB album by, composed by | |
Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB album by, vocals | |
John Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB album by, vocals | |
James Bowman voc, *1941 GB album by, vocals | |
G , mastered by, side a | |
Christian Rohlfs , 1849-1938 DE painting, oil painting, the three kings | |
William Soutar , GB lyrics by, lyrics, rhymes and riddles by | |
Walter De La Mare , 1873-1956 GB lyrics by, poems by | |
Benjamin Britten , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk , performer on track | |
T. S. Eliot voc, sampler, 1888-1965 GB lyrics by | |
Henry Purcell , James Bowman , performer on track | |
Henry Purcell , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk , performer on track |
Kenneth Wilkinson engineer, recording engineer |
Ray Minshull producer, recording producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Who Are These Children Op. 84 | Benjamin Britten | Benjamin Britten, William Soutar | |
2 | A Riddle | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
3 | A Laddie's Sang | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
4 | Nightmare | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
5 | Black Day | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
6 | Bed-Time | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
7 | Slaughter | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
8 | A Riddle | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
9 | The Larky Lad | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
10 | Who Are These Children? | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
11 | Supper | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
12 | The Children | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
13 | The Auld Aik | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
14 | Tit For Tat | Benjamin Britten | Benjamin Britten, Walter De La Mare | |
15 | A Song Of Enchantment | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
16 | Autumn | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
17 | Silver | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
18 | Virgil | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
19 | Tit For Tat | Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman | ||
20 | Canticle IV - Journey Of The Magi Op. 86 | Benjamin Britten , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk | Benjamin Britten, T. S. Eliot | |
21 | Sweeter Than Roses | Henry Purcell , James Bowman (2) | Henry Purcell | |
22 | When The Cock Begins To Crow | Henry Purcell , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk | Henry Purcell |