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Joseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
The Seasons / Die Jahreszeiten

Album NL 1968 on Philips label
Classical (Classical)

Box contains a 12" 24-page Oratorio (sung in English) / Oratorium (Englisch gesungen), in English and German with Photos, Portraits, Engravings, Illustrations, Synopsis of The Seasons, and short Biographies of Colin Davis, Heather Harper, Ryland Davies and John Shirley-Quirk. Made in Holland

     
Musicians
PortraitJoseph Haydn p, 1732-1809 AT
album by
PortraitSir Colin Davis hps, 1927-2013 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitJohn Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB
bass vocals
PortraitBBC Symphony Chorus , *1928 GB
chorus
PortraitMaurits Sillem hps, 1929-2002 NL
fortepiano
PortraitBBC Symphony Orchestra , GB
orchestra
PortraitHeather Harper voc, ss, *1930 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitRyland Davies voc, *1943 GB
tenor vocals
Producers
Peter Gellhorn chorus master
Composers
Joseph Haydn
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I. SpringJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
2Introduction. Recitative. Behold Where Surly Winter Flies!Joseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
3Chorus. Come, Gentle SpringJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
4Recitative. At Last The Bounteous SunJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
5Air. With Joy Th'impatient HusbandmanJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
6Recitative. Laborious Man Hath Done His PartJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
7Trio And Chorus. Be PropitiousJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
8Recitative. Our Fervent Prayers Are HeardJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
9Songs Of Joy: Soloists With Chorus. Spring Her Lovely Charms UnfoldingJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
10II. SummerJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
11Short Introduction Depicting The Sunrise. Recitative. Her Face In Dewy Veil Conceal'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
12Air. From Out The Fold The Shepherd DrivesJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
13Trio And Chorus. The Sun AscendsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
14Recitative. Now Swarms The Village O'er The MeadJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
15Cavatina. Distressful Nature Fainting SinksJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
16Recitative. Oh Welcome Now, Ye Shady Groves!Joseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
17Air. Oh, How Pleasing To The SensesJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
18Recitative. Behold! Slow Settling O'er The Lurid GroveJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
19Chorus. Hark! The Deep Tremendous VoiceJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
20Trio And Chorus. Now Cease The Conflicts Fierce Of WindsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
21III. AutumnJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
22Introduction. What By Varied BlossomsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
23Trio And Chorus. Thus Nature, Ever Kind, RewardsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
24Recitative. Behold, Now To The Hazel WoodsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
25Duet. Ye Gay And Painted Fair, O ComeJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
26Recitative. Lo! Where The Plenteous Harves Wav'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
27Air. Behold, Along The Dewy GrassJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
28Recitative. Here Ever Closing Rings CompelJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
29Chorus Of Countrymen And Hunters. Hark! Hark! The Mountains Resound!Joseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
30Recitative. The Vineyard Now Its Wealth DisplaysJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
31Chorus. Joyful, Joyful The Liquor FlowsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
32IV. WinterJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
33Introduction. Now Sinks The Pale Declining YearJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
34Cavatina. Light And Life In Sadness LanguishJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
35Recitative. A Crystal Pavement Lies The LakeJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
36Air. The Trav'ler Stands Perplex'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
37Recitative. As He Draws Nigh, As Yet Appall'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
38Song With Chorus. Let The Wheel Move GailyJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
39Recitative. The Ev'ning's Task Is Now Perform'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
40Song With Chorus. A Wealthy Lord, Who Long Had Lov'dJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
41Recitative. From Out The East There DartsJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
42Air. Consider This, Misguided ManJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
43Trio And Double Chorus. Then Breaks That Great And Glorious DayJoseph Haydn / Sir Colin Davis
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