Charles Villiers Stanford: Orchestral Songs
Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano), Morgan Pearse (baritone), BBC Concert Orchestra
John Andrews
The two soloists take contrasting approaches: mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty brings a touching, bright clarity and an intelligence that serves the texts she sings beautifully. Morgan Pearse’s baritone... — More…
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Stanford: An Irish Idyll in Six Miniatures, Op. 77 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 2, A Fairy Lough
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: The Clown's Songs from "Twelfth Night", Op. 65 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): II. Come Away Death
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: Is it the Wind of the Dawn (Version for Voices & Orchestra)
- Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano), Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: La Belle Dame sans merci (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Jeremy Dibble)
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: 5 Sonnets from "The Triumph of Love", Op. 82 (Version for Voice & Orchestra)
- Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
No. 4, I Think that We Were Children
No. 3, When in Solemn Stillness
No. 5, O Flames of Passion
Stanford: Three Cavalier Songs, Op. 17 (Version for Mezzo-Soprano)
- Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano)
- BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
I. Marching Along
II. King Charles
III. Boot, Saddle, To Horse
Stanford: Songs of Faith, Op. 97, Set 2 (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra by Jeremy Dibble)
- Morgan Pearse (baritone), Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
I. To the Soul
II. Tears! tears! tears
III. Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
Stanford: Irish Songs and Ballads (Version for Voice & Orchestra): Chieftain of Tyrconnell
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: Songs of Old Ireland (Version for Voice & Orchestra)
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
No. 34, The Foggy Dew
No. 42, When She Answered Me
Stanford: O Ye Dead (Version for Voice & Orchestra)
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: Songs of Old Ireland (Version for Voice & Orchestra)
- Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano), Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
No. 6, Battle Hymn
No. 22, Lament for O R O’Neill
No. 2, Emer’s Farewell to Cucullain
Stanford: Songs of Erin, Op. 76 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 22, The Alarm
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews
Stanford: Bible Songs, Op. 113 (Version for Voice & Orchestra): III. A Song of Hope
- Morgan Pearse (baritone)
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- John Andrews