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Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?

Sonnets in Music

Ben Johnson (tenor) & Graham Johnson (piano)

Through all of these Johnson and his namesake, accompanist Graham Johnson, are vivid guides. Johnson (the singer [possesses] melting head tones but also a sometimes forceful edge. Each of the... — Gramophone Magazine, December 2016 More…
  • Release Date: 12th Aug 2016
  • Catalogue No: CHRCD103
  • Label: Champs Hill Records
  • Length: 78 minutes

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Contents

Schubert: Sonnet III: Nunmehr, da Himmel, Erde schweigt, D. 630

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Schubert: Apollo, lebet noch D. 628

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Schubert: Schatzgrabers Begehr, D. 761, Op. 23 No. 4

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Brahms: 8 Lieder and Romances, Op. 14: IV. Ein Sonett

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Liszt: Tre Sonnetti di Petrarca. S. 158

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I. Pace non trovo

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II. Benedetto sia’l giorno

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III. I' vidi in terra

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Aikin: Sonnet XVIII - Shall I compare thee

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Parry: No longer mourn for me

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Parry: Farewell thou art too dear

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Parry: English Lyrics, Set 4: No. 6 Bright Star

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Vaughan Williams: Silent Noon

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Bowerman: Sonnet 43 - When most I wink

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Caplet: Doux fut le trait

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Sauguet: Je te vois en reve

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Britten: Fish in the Unruffled Lakes: I. To Lie Flat on the Back

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Britten: Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22

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Sonetto XVI "Si come nella penne"

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Sonetto XXXI "A che più debb’ io mai"

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Sonetto XXX "Veggio co’ be vestry occhi"

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Sonetto LV "Tu sa’ ch’o so"

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Sonetto XXXVIII "Rendete a glib occhi miei"

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Sonetto XXXII: S’un cast amor

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Sonetto XXIV "Spirito ben nato"

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