| Other author/creator | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Johnson, Graham, 1950- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lott, Felicity vocalist. |
| Other author/creator | Murray, Ann, 1949- vocalist. |
| Included Work | Aubert, Louis, 1877-1968. Cache-cache. |
| Included Work | Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808-1870. Trust her not! |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Irische Lieder. Selections. |
| Included Work | Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Fleurs des landes. Trébuchet. |
| Included Work | Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Pleure, pauvre Colette. |
| Included Work | Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Duets, soprano, alto, piano, op. 61. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ballads, voices (2), piano. |
| Included Work | Chausson, Ernest, 1855-1899. Duets, voices (2), piano, op. 11. |
| Included Work | Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Trois oiseaux. |
| Included Work | Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Pleurs d'or. |
| Included Work | Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Tarantella, sopranos (2), piano, op. 10, no. 2. |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. D'un cœur qui t'aime (Duet) |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Prière et l'étude. Arithmétique. |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Siesta. |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Mélodies, duets et trio, op. 2. Joie! |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Rêvons, c'est l'heure. |
| Included Work | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Lieder, voices (2), piano, op. 63. Volkslied. |
| Included Work | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Gesänge, op. 19a. Neue Liebe. |
| Included Work | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Gesänge, op. 34. Auf Flügeln des Gesanges. |
| Included Work | Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Volkslieder. Abendlied. |
| Included Work | Paladilhe, Emile, 1844-1926. Au bord de l'eau. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Come ye sons of art away. Sound the trumpet ’till around. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Indian queen. I attempt from Love’s sickness to fly. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. King Arthur. Fairest isle. |
| Included Work | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Lost is my quiet forever. |
| Included Work | Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Shakespeare songs, op. 23. It was a lover and his lass. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Duetto buffo di due gatti. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Péchés de vieillesse. Album italiano. Regata veneziana. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Soirées musicales. Pesca. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Soirées musicales. Promessa. |
| Included Work | Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Desdichado. |
| Included Work | Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Pastorale. |
| Included Work | Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Lieder-Album für die Jugend. Selections. |
| Included Work | Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Coming home. |
| Series | Double fforte Double fforte. ^A599487 |
| Contents |
Irish songs. Sweet power of song : WoO 152, no. 2 (2:46) ; The elfin fairies : WoO 154, no. 1 (2:18) ; Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet! : WoO 154, no. 9 (4:23) ; English bulls, or, The Irishman in London : WoO 152, no. 12 (2:22) / Ludwig van Beethoven -- Liederalbum fu"r die Jugend : op. 79. No. 24, Er ist's (1:36) ; No. 19, Fru"hlingslied (2:58) ; No. 27, Schneeglo"ckchen (2:05) ; No. 16, Das Glu"ck (0:54) / Robert Schumann -- Vier Duette, op. 61. No. 1, Die Schwestern ; No. 2, Klosterfra"ulein ; No. 3, Pha"nomen ; No. 4, Die Boten der Liebe / Johannes Brahms (10:00) -- Pleure, pauvre Colette (4:06) ; Le treb̓uchet : op. 13, no. 3 (2:19) / Hector Berlioz -- D'un cœur qui t'aime (5:33) ; L'Arithmet̓ique (2:25) / Charles Gounod -- La nuit : op. 11, no. 1 (3:14) ; Rev̓eil : op. 11, no. 2 (4:23) / Ernest Chausson -- Pastorale (2:14) ; El desdichado (3:29) / Camille Saint-Saëns -- Pleurs d'or : op. 72 (3:12) ; Tarentelle, op. 10, no. 2 (2:23) / Gabriel Faure ̓-- |
| Contents |
Sound the trumpet (2:28) ; I attempt from love's sickness to fly (2:46) ; Lost is my quiet for ever (3:20) ; Fairest isle (2:10) ; What can we poor females do? (1:22) / Henry Purcell ; realised by Benjamin Britten -- Wasserfahrt (1:28) ; Volkslied : op. 63, no. 5 (2:29) ; Auf Flügeln des Gesanges : op. 34, no. 2 (3:35) ; Neue Liebe : op. 19, no. 4 (2:04) ; Abendlied (2:38) ; Maiglöckchen und die Blümelein : op. 63, no. 6 (2:09) / Felix Mendelssohn -- Soirées musicales. No. 10, La pesca (4:09) ; La regata veneziana. No. 2, Anzoleta co passa la regata (2:11) ; Soiree̓s musicales. No. 1, La promessa (3:29) ; Duetto buffo di due gatti (3:23) / Gioachino Rossini -- La siesta / Charles Gounod (3:12) -- Le trois oiseaux / Léo Delibes (2:35) -- Rêvons, c'est l'heure (5:07) ; Joie! (2:25) / Jules Massenet -- Au bord de l'eau / Emil Paladilhe (3:14) -- Cache-cache / Louis Aubert (2:15) -- Trust her not / Michael Balfe (4:48) -- Coming home / Arthur Sullivan (3:33) -- It was a lover and his lass / Roger Quilter (2:36) -- Mother Comfort (3:40) ; Underneath the abject willow (2:11) / Benjamin Britten. |
| General note | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| Performer |
Felicity Lott, soprano; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano; Graham Johnson, piano; Galina Solodchin, violin (in the Beethoven); Jonathan Williams, violoncello (in the Beethoven). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Aug. 1989 at the Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey (1st disc) and in June 1991 at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (2nd disc). |
| Language | Sung in Italian, English, French, and German. |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |