On the idle hill of summer.
| Author/creator | Allen, Thomas, 1944- vocalist. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | London, England : Virgin Classics, ℗1990. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Parsons, Geoffrey instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Linden Lea. |
| Included Work | Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. House of life. |
| Included Work | Peel, Graham, 1878-1937. In summertime on Bredon. |
| Included Work | Butterworth, George, 1885-1916. Bredon Hill and other songs. On the idle hill of summer. |
| Included Work | Butterworth, George, 1885-1916. Songs from A Shropshire lad. |
| Included Work | Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Songs, op. 3. Now sleeps the crimson petal. |
| Included Work | Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Elizabethan lyrics. |
| Contents | Linden Lea : a Dorset song / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; words by W. Barnes (2:42) -- The house of life / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; [words] by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (30:08) -- In summertime on Bredon / Graham Peel ; words by A.E. Housman (3:38) -- On the idle hill of summer (3:39) ; Six songs from A Shropshire lad (14:08) / George Butterworth ; words by A.E. Housman -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / Roger Quilter ; words by Tennyson (2:11) -- Seven Elizabethan lyrics : op. 12 / Roger Quilter (15:45). |
| General note | The 2nd work is a song cycle. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Stephen Banfield and biographical notes on the performers in English with French and German translations, texts of the songs in English, and text summaries in French and German ([32] p.) in container. |
| Performer | Thomas Allen, baritone ; Geoffrey Parsons, piano. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded July 1989, St. Martin's Church, East Woodhay, Berkshire. |
| UPC | 7567911052 |
| Publisher number | VC 7 91105-2 Virgin Classics |
| Publisher number | 260 423-231 Virgin Classics |
Availability
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-5129 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |