Gerald Finley & Julius Drake - Barber: Songs (2007)

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Title: Barber: Songs
Year Of Release: 2007
Label: Hyperion
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (image + .cue, log, artwork)
Total Time: 62:17 min
Total Size: 237 MB
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Tracklist:

1. There's nae lark
2. The Beggar's Song 'Good people keep their holy day'
3. In the dark pinewood
4. #3: Bessie Bobtail 'As down the road she wambled slow'
5. #1: At St. Patrick's Purgatory 'Pity me on my pilgrimange to Loch Derg!'
6. #2: Church Bell at Night ' Sweet lettle bell, struck on a windy night'
7. #3: St. Ita's Vision 'I will take nothing from my Lord, said she'
8. # 4: The Heavenly Banquet ' I would like to have the men of Heaven in my own house'
9. # 5: The Crucifixion 'At the cry of the first bird'
10. # 6: Sea Snatch 'It has broken us, it has crushed us'
11. # 7: Promiscuity 'I do not know with whom Edan will sleep'
12. #8: The Monk and his Cat ' Pangur, white Panguer'
13. #9: The Praises of God 'How foolish the man who does not raise'
14. #10: The Desire for Hermitage ' Ah! To be all alone in a little cell'
15. #1: Rand has fallen
16. #2: Sleep now
17. #3: I hear an army
18. # 1: Puisque tout passe
19. #2: Un cygne
20. #3: Tombeau dans un parc 'Dors au fond de l'allee'
21. #4: Le clocher chante 'Mieux qu'une tour profane'
22. #5: Depart 'Mon aimie, il faut que je parte'
23. #1: The Daisies ' In the scented bud of the morning-O'
24. #2: With rue my heart is laden
25. #4: Nocturne ' Close my darly both your eyes'
26. #3: Sure on this shining night
27. Dover Beach, Op. 3 ' The sea is calm tonight

Performers:

Gerald Finley (baritone)
Julius Drake (piano)

The Aronowitz Ensemble

The wonderful Gerald Finley, described recently as ‘the best living baritone currently at the peak of his powers’ (The Globe and Mail), brings his ‘glorious sound and great dramatic instinct’ to this fascinating selection of songs, sensitively accompanied by Julius Drake.