Reading: Richard II, act 2 scene 1 'This sceptre'd isle' (0:50) / William Shakespeare -- Earth's call (5:24) / John Ireland -- My own country (2:27) / Peter Warlock -- Poem: England (0:53) / Walter de la Mare -- I will go with my father a-ploughing (2:21) / Roger Quilter -- Poem: In Hilly-wood (0:58) / John Clare -- The Salley Gardens (2:23) / Ivor Gurney -- We'll to the woods no more (1:42) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Poem: The peace of wild things (0:51) / Wendell Berry -- King David (5:02) / Herbert Howells -- Poem: The darkling thrush (1:37) / Thomas Hardy -- La belle dame sans merci (6:06) / Charles Villiers Stanford -- Silent noon (4:05) / Vaughan Williams -- Poem: The lambs of Grasmere (1:43) / Christina Rossetti -- A green cornfield (2:17) / Michael Head -- Spring will not wait (3:58) / Ireland -- Poem: Aldestrop (0:55) / Edward Thomas -- The fields are full (1:37) / Gurney -- Lady Macbeth: a scena (8:31) / Joseph Horovitz -- I wish and I wish (2:14) / Quilter -- Poem: Into my heart an air that kills (0:30) / A. E. Housman -- The children (6:51) / James MacMillan -- Poem: O stay at home my lad and plough (0:31) / Housman -- Folk song: Ma bonny lad (1:11) -- Poem: The swimmers (0:45) / Louis Untermeyer -- Early morning bathe (2:32) / Benjamin Britten -- The estuary (4:40) / Head -- Poem: Sea fever (1:07) / John Masefield -- Dover Beach (7:52) / Samuel Barber.
Title
This other eden : a landscape of English poetry and song / Kitty Whately.
Publisher
[Champs Hill, West Sussex] : Champs Hill Records, [2014]
Copyright date
℗2014
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Kitty Whately, mezzo soprano ; Joseph Middleton, piano ; Navarra Quartet ; Kevin Whately, narrator ; Madelaine Newton, narrator.
Event
Recorded 2014 July 7th-10th Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, UK.