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Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18, etc.

Martyn Hill (tenor) & Frank Lloyd (horn)

City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox

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Contents

Arthur Rimbaud, Benjamin Britten: Les Illuminations Op. 18

Work length4:22
$2.60
$3.40
  • Martyn Hill (tenor)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

I. Fanfare

Track length2:02
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II. Villes

Track length2:20
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Britten: Les Illuminations Op. 18: IIIa. Phrase

Work length1:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Martyn Hill (tenor)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

Arthur Rimbaud, Benjamin Britten: Les Illuminations Op. 18

Work length7:15
$5.20
$6.80
  • Martyn Hill (tenor)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

IIIb. Antique

Track length2:08
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IV. Royauté

Track length1:35
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V. Marine

Track length0:58
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VI. Interlude

Track length2:34
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Excerpt, Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18

Work length9:44
$3.90
$5.10
  • Martyn Hill (tenor)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

VII. Being Beauteous

Track length4:04
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VIII. Parade

Track length2:51
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IX. Départ

Track length2:49
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Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Op. 31

Work length24:48
$10.40
$13.60
  • Martyn Hill (tenor), Frank Lloyd (french horn)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

Prologue (horn solo)

Track length1:31
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1. Pastoral: The day's grown old (Charles Cotton)

Track length3:36
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2. Nocturne: The splendour falls on castle walls (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)

Track length3:41
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3. Elegy: O Rose, thou art sick (William Blake)

Track length4:48
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4. Dirge: This ae nighte (anon. 15th century)

Track length3:40
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5. Hymn: Queen and huntress (Ben Jonson)

Track length1:51
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6. Sonnet: O soft embalmer of the still midnight (John Keats)

Track length4:01
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Epilogue (horn solo)

Track length1:40
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Britten: Nocturne, Op. 60 for tenor, obbligato instruments and strings

Work length29:13
$10.40
$13.60
  • Martyn Hill (tenor)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-05-11
  • Recording Venue: 9-11 May 1988 / St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London

On a poet's lips I slept (Shelley)

Track length3:33
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Below the thunders of the upper deep (Tennyson)

Track length3:16
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Encinctured with a twive of leaves (Coleridge)

Track length2:47
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Midnight's bell goes ting (Middleton)

Track length2:50
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When that night on my bed I lay (Wordsworth)

Track length3:19
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She sleeps on soft, last breaths (Owen)

Track length4:07
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WHat is more gentle than a wind in summer? (Keats)

Track length4:09
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When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see (Shakespeare)

Track length5:12
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