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'First class singers, thoughtful, intelligently selected repertoire, and unfailingly excellent performances.' CD Review (USA)
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Works on This Recording
1.
Hymn to St Cecilia, Op. 27 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:
Caroline Ashton (Soprano),
Donna Deam (Soprano),
Susannah Spicer (Alto),
Angus Smith (Tenor),
Charles Pott (Bass)
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1942; England
2.
Songs and Romances (12), Op. 44: no 7, Nun stehn die Rosen by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859-1860; Germany
3.
Songs and Romances (12), Op. 44: no 8, Die Berge sind spitz by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
4.
Songs and Romances (12), Op. 44: no 9, Am Wildbach die Weiden by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
5.
Songs and Romances (12), Op. 44: no 10, Und gehst du über den Kirchhof by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
Written: 1859-1860; Germany
6.
Gesänge (4) for Double Chorus, Op. 141 by Robert Schumann
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
Written: 1849; Germany
7.
Lay a garland on her hearse by Robert Lucas Pearsall
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: Romantic
Written: 1840; England
8.
The splendour falls on castle walls by Frederick Delius
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923; England
9.
Chansons a capella (3) by Maurice Ravel
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914-1915; France
10.
Chansons (3) de Charles d'Orléans by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1898-1908; France
11.
Chansons françaises (8) by Francis Poulenc
Conductor:
John Rutter
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1945; France
Sound Samples
Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27
12 Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 44: No. 7: Nun stehn die Rosen in Blute
12 Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 44: No. 8: Die Berge sind spitz
12 Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 44: No. 9: Am Wildbach die Weiden
12 Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 44: No. 10: Und gehst du uber den Kirchhof
4 Doppelchorige Gesange, Op. 141: No. 1: An die Sterne
4 Doppelchorige Gesange, Op. 141: No. 2: Ungewisses Licht
4 Doppelchorige Gesange, Op. 141: No. 3: Zuversicht
4 Doppelchorige Gesange, Op. 141: No. 4: Talismane
Lay a garland on her hearse
The splendour falls on castle walls
3 Chansons: No. 1: Nicolette
3 Chansons: No. 2: Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis
3 Chansons de Charles d'Orleans: No. 1: Dieu! qu'il la fait bon regarder
3 Chansons de Charles d'Orleans: No. 2: Quant j'ai ouy le tabourin
3 Chansons de Charles d'Orleans: No. 3: Yver, vous n'estes qu'un villain
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 1: Margoton va t'a l'iau
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 2: La belle se sied au pied de la tour
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 3: Pilons l'orge
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 4: Clic, clac, dansez sabots
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 5: C'est la petit' fill' du prince
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 6: La belle si nous etions
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 7: Ah! mon beau laboureur
Chansons francaises, FP 130: No. 8: Les tisserands
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