v. 1. The British isles, with piano. The Sally Gardens (2:31) ; Little Sir William (2:59) ; The bonny Earl o' Moray (2:50) ; O can ye sew cushions? (2:01) ; The trees they grow so high (2:37) ; The ash grove (2:04) ; Oliver Cromwell (0:41) -- v. 2. France, with piano. La noël passée (4:22) ; Voici le printemps (1:40) ; Fileuse (2:11) ; Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse (2:20) ; La belle est au jardin d'amour (2:41) ; Il est quelqu'un sur terre (4:55) ; Eho! Eho! (1:54) ; Quand j'étais chez mon père (1:49) -- v. 3. The British Isles, with piano. The plough boy (1:53) ; There's none to soothe (1:39) ; Sweet Polly Oliver (1:54) ; The miller of Dee (1:55) ; The foggy, foggy dew (2:12) ; O Waly, Waly (3:54) ; Come you not from Newcastle? (1:06) -- v. 5. The British Isles, with piano. The brisk young widow (2:01) ; Sally in our alley (4:34) ; The Lincolnshire poacher (2:00) ; Early one morning (2:50) ; Ca' the yowes (4:21) -- v. 6. England, with guitar. I will give my love an apple (1:07) ; Sailor-boy (1:33) ; Master Kilby (1:44) ; The soldier and the sailor (2:29) ; Bonny at morn (2:31) ; The shooting of his dear (2:38) -- Eight folk song arrangments, with harp. Lord! I married me a wife (1:14) ; She's like the swallow (2:41) ; Lemady (1:26) ; Bonny at morn (3:32) ; I was lonely and forlorn (2:12) ; David of the white rock (3:02) ; The false knight upon the road (3:30) ; Bird scarer's song (0:55) -- v. 4. Moore's Irish melodies, with piano. Avenging and bright (1:37) ; Sail on, sail on (2:31) ; How sweet the answer (2:05) ; The minstrel boy (2:24) ; At the mid hour of night (2:46) ; Rich and rare (2:57) ; Dear harp of my country (3:03) ; Oft in the stilly night (2:49) ; The last rose of summer (4:09) ; O the sight entrancing (1:57).
Language (note)
Sung in English and French.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, composer.
Title
Complete folk song arrangements / [Benjamin] Britten.