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Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
Benjamin Britten - The Folk Songs

Album 2005 on Naxos label
Classical (Modern)

Recorded at St Giles Church Cripplegate, London 20-21 March 1995 (CD1 1-8 & 10-24, CD 2 Tracks 1-24). St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge 9th June 1995 (CD1 track 9) and at Henry Wood Hall, London, March 25, 1995 (CDs 1 & 2 Tracks 25-26). Recorded in Association with the Britten Estate Originally part of the Collins Classics BRITTEN EDITION 70392 (3 CD set) Made in Great Britain ℗ 1995 Lambourne Productions Ltd © 1995 Lambourne Productions Ltd Includes 80 page booklet with essays, notes and all words

     
Musicians
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
album by
PortraitFelicity Lott voc, *1947 GB
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitPhilip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB
tenor vocals, album by
PortraitCarlos Bonell g, *1949 GB
album by, guitar
PortraitOsian Ellis hrp, *1928 GB
album by
PortraitGraham Johnson p, *1950 GB
piano, album by
PortraitColin Matthews , *1946 GB
music consultant
PortraitChristopher Van Kampen vc, 1945-1997 GB
cello
Producers
Alan Driedger engineer
Mike Hatch engineer
Keith Anderson liner notes
John H. West producer
Michael Emery producer
Stephen Johns producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Folk Songs Volume 1 - British IslesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
2The Salley GardensBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:34
3Little Sir WilliamBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:01
4The Bonny Earl o' MorayBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:35
5O can ye sew cushions?Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:20
6The trees they grow so highBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:36
7The Ash GroveBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:35
8Oliver CromwellBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson0:46
9Unpublished Folk SongsBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
10GreensleevesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:57
11I wonder as I wanderBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson4:00
12The CrocodileBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson4:47
13Folk Songs Volume 3 - British IslesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
14The Plough BoyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:56
15There's none to sootheBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:37
16Sweet Polly OliverBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:14
17The Miller of DeeBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:56
18The fogy, foggy dewBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:34
19O Waly, WalyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson4:03
20Come you not from Newcastle?Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:12
21Unpublished Folk SongBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
22Pray GoodyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson0:48
23Folk Songs Volume 5 - British IslesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
24The Brisk Young WidowBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:07
25Sally in our AlleyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson4:09
26The Lincolnshire PoacherBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:09
27Early one morningBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:18
28Ca' the yowesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:40
29Unpublished Folk SongsBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
30The Holly and the IvyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:24
31Soldier, won't you marry me?Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:41
32The Deaf Woman's CourtshipBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:19
33Folk Songs Volume 4 - Moore's Irish MelodiesBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
34Avenging and brightBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:34
35Sail on, sail onBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:26
36How sweet the answerBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:57
37The Minstrel BoyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:23
38At the mid hour of nightBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:46
39Rich and rareBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:07
40Dear Harp of my Country?Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:26
41Oft in the stilly nightBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:47
42The last rose of summerBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:45
43O the sight entrancingBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:14
44Folk Songs Volume 2 - FranceBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
45La Noël passéBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:54
46Voici le PrintempsBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:46
47FileuseBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:51
48Le roi s'en va-t'en chasseBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:19
49La belle est au jardin d'amourBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:14
50Il est quelqu'un sur terreBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson4:56
51Eho! Eho!Benjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:55
52Quand j'étais chez mon pèreBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:01
53Folk Songs Volume 6 - EnglandBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
54I will give my love an appleBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:19
55Sailor-boyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:54
56Master KilbyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson1:59
57The Soldier and the SailorBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:39
58Bonny at MornBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:32
59The shooting of his DearBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:59
60Unpublished Folk SongsBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson
61The Stream in the ValleyBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson2:34
62Unidentified folk song settingBenjamin Britten, Felicity Lott, Philip Langridge, Carlos Bonell, Osian Ellis, Graham Johnson3:33
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