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Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
Journey Of The Magi / Who Are These Children? / Tit For Tat

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

     
Musicians
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
album by, composed by, piano, arranged by, realised
PortraitHenry Purcell , 1659-1695 GB
album by, composed by
PortraitPeter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB
album by, vocals
PortraitJohn Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB
album by, vocals
PortraitJames Bowman voc, *1941 GB
album by, vocals
PortraitG ,
mastered by, side a
PortraitChristian Rohlfs , 1849-1938 DE
painting, oil painting, the three kings
PortraitWilliam Soutar , GB
lyrics by, lyrics, rhymes and riddles by
PortraitWalter De La Mare , 1873-1956 GB
lyrics by, poems by
PortraitBenjamin Britten , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk ,
performer on track
PortraitT. S. Eliot voc, sampler, 1888-1965 GB
lyrics by
PortraitHenry Purcell , James Bowman ,
performer on track
PortraitHenry Purcell , Peter Pears , John Shirley-Quirk ,
performer on track
Producers
Kenneth Wilkinson engineer, recording engineer
Ray Minshull producer, recording producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Who Are These Children Op. 84Benjamin BrittenBenjamin Britten, William Soutar
2A RiddleBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
3A Laddie's SangBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
4NightmareBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
5Black DayBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
6Bed-TimeBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
7SlaughterBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
8A RiddleBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
9The Larky LadBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
10Who Are These Children?Benjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
11SupperBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
12The ChildrenBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
13The Auld AikBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
14Tit For TatBenjamin BrittenBenjamin Britten, Walter De La Mare
15A Song Of EnchantmentBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
16AutumnBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
17SilverBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
18VirgilBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
19Tit For TatBenjamin Britten, Henry Purcell, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
20Canticle IV - Journey Of The Magi Op. 86Benjamin Britten , Peter Pears , John Shirley-QuirkBenjamin Britten, T. S. Eliot
21Sweeter Than RosesHenry Purcell , James Bowman (2)Henry Purcell
22When The Cock Begins To CrowHenry Purcell , Peter Pears , John Shirley-QuirkHenry Purcell
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