Baker / [works by] Gluck, Lully, Marcello, Berkeley, Finzi, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Purcell, [and] Warlock.

Author/creator Baker, Janet, 1933- performer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationEngland : BBC Music, [2003]
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorParsons, Geoffrey, performer.
Included WorkGluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Paride ed Elena. O del mio dolce ardor; arranged.
Included WorkLully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Amadis. Bois épais; arranged.
Included WorkConti, Francesco, 1681 or 1682-1732. Doppo tante e tante pene. Quella fiamma che m'accende.
Included WorkBerkeley, Lennox, 1903-1989. Poems by W.H. Auden.
Included WorkFinzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Let us garlands bring.
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Songs of travel. Let beauty awake.
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Last songs. Tired.
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. House of life. Silent noon.
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Linden Lea.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 1. Salley Gardens.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 1. O can ye sew cushions?
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 3. O waly, waly.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 3. Come you not from Newcastle?
Included WorkPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Sleep, Adam, and take thy rest.
Included WorkPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Lord, what is man?, soprano, continuo.
Included WorkWarlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Sleep.
Included WorkWarlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Pretty ring time.
Included WorkWarlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Rest sweet nymphs.
Included WorkWarlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Jolly shepherd.
SeriesBBC legends
BBC legends. ^A1125647
Contents O del mio dolce ardor / Christoph Willibald Gluck (4:12) -- Bois épais / Jean-Baptiste Lully (2:42) -- Il mio bel foco. Quella fiamma che m'accende / Bennedetto Marcello (3:26) -- Five poems of W.H. Auden: op. 53. Lauds (among the leaves) (2:05) ; O lurcher-loving collier (2:29) ; What's in your mind, my dove (1:30) ; Eyes look into the well (2:34) ; Carry her over the water (1:51) / Lennox Berkeley -- Let us garlands bring: op 18. Come away, come away, death (3:37) ; Who is Sylvia? (1:40) ; Fear no more the heat of the sun (4:52) ; O mistress mine (1:36) ; It was a lover and his lass (3:01) / Gerald Finzi -- Let beauty awake (2:09) ; Tired (2:30) ; Silent noon (4:37) ; Linden lea (2:37) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- The Sally gardens (2:26) ; O can ye sew cushions? (2:16) ; O Waly, waly (3:18) ; Come you not from Newcastle? (1:18) / Benjamin Britten -- Sleep, Adam, sleep and take thy rest (2:14) ; Lord, what is man (6:49) / Henry Purcell -- Sleep (2:26) ; Pretty ring time (1:25) ; Rest, sweet nymphs (2:41) ; The jolly shepherd (3:13) / Peter Warlock.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes in English with German and French translations (15 pages : portraits) in container.
Performer Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Geoffrey Parsons, piano.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, 10 June 1968 (Purcell, Warlock) and Town Hall, Cheltenham, 4 July 1983 (remainder).
LanguageSung in Italian, French or English.
Genre/formArrangements (Music)
UPC 684911411720
Publisher numberBBCL 4117-2 BBC Music
Publisher number4117-2 BBC Music