Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir - Stanford: Partsongs (2014)
Artist: Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir
Title: Stanford: Partsongs
Year Of Release: 2014
Label: SOMM Recordings
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 75:13 min
Total Size: 335 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Stanford: Partsongs
Year Of Release: 2014
Label: SOMM Recordings
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 75:13 min
Total Size: 335 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
01. On Time, Op. 142
02. 4 Part-Songs, Op. 110: No. 4. Heraclitus
03. To Chloris
04. 6 Elizabethan Pastorales, Set 1, Op. 49: No. 2. Corydon, arise!
05. 8 Partsongs, Op. 119: No. 6. The Swallow
06. No. 3. Praised be Diana
07. No. 2. Like desert woods
08. 4 Part Songs, Op. 106: No. 3. To his flocks
09. 6 Elizabethan Pastorales, Set 2, Op. 53: No. 1. On a hill there grows a flower
10. 8 Partsongs, Op. 119: No. 3. The blue bird
11. 6 Elizabethan Pastorales, Set 3, Op. 67: No. 3. Shall we go dance:
12. 8 Partsongs, Op. 127: No. 3. When Mary thro' the garden went
13. 6 Elizabethan Pastorales, Set 1, Op. 49: No. 3. Diaphenia
14. 8 Partsongs, Op. 127: No. 4. The Haven
15. 3 Part-Songs, Op. 111: No. 1. A Lover's Ditty
16. Songs of Faith, Op. 97: No. 2. God and the Universe
17. Peace, come away
18. 4 Part-Songs, Op. 110: No. 2. Dirge
19. Out in the windy West
20. No. 1. The Witch
21. No. 2. Farewell, my Joy
22. No. 4. The Train
23. No. 5. The Inkbottle
24. No. 7. Chillingham
25. No. 8. My heart in Thine
This is the first CD fully devoted to Stanford’s partsongs. In addition, the beautifully crafted eight Partsongs Op. 119 set to poems by Mary Coleridge (The Witch, Farewell My Joy, The Bluebird, The Train, The inkbottle, The Swallow, Chillingham, My heart in thine), appear on CD as a complete set for the very first time. SOMM’s recording also contains 9 Songs, which are premiere recordings (Diaphenia, Corydon Arise, A Dirge , Peace Come Away, To Chloris, On a hill, Like Desert Woods, To his flocks, A lover’s ditty, Praised be Diana).