Stanford: The Revenge; Songs of the Sea; Songs of the Fleet [Hybird SACD]

Stanford: The Revenge; Songs of the Sea; Songs of the Fleet [Hybird SACD]

by Richard Hickox
Stanford: The Revenge; Songs of the Sea; Songs of the Fleet [Hybird SACD]

Stanford: The Revenge; Songs of the Sea; Songs of the Fleet [Hybird SACD]

by Richard Hickox

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Product Details

Release Date: 06/27/2006
Label: CHANDOS
UPC: 0095115504321

Tracks

  1. Songs of the Fleet, for baritone voice, chorus & orchestra, No. 1, "Sailing at Dawn" Op. 117/1
  2. Songs of the Fleet, for baritone voice, chorus & orchestra, No. 2, "The Song of the Sou' Wester" Op. 117/2
  3. Songs of the Fleet, for baritone voice, chorus & orchestra, No. 3, "The Middle Watch" Op. 117/3
  4. Songs of the Fleet, for baritone voice, chorus & orchestra, No. 4, "The Little Admiral" Op. 117/4
  5. Songs of the Fleet, for baritone voice, chorus & orchestra, No. 5, "Fare Well" Op. 117/5
  6. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~1. At Flores in the Azores. Allegro giusto e pesante / 2. Then spake Sir Richard Grenville / 3. So
  7. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~4. He had only a hundred seamen. Andante sostenuto - "Shall we fight or shall we fly?..." Poco pi¿¿
  8. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~5. Sir Richard spoke and he laugh'd. Allegro con moto / 6. Thousands of their soldiers look'd down
  9. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~11. And the night went down. Allegro tranquillo ma con moto - And we had not fought them in vain. P
  10. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~13. And the stately Spanish men. Allegretto maestoso - But he rose upon their decks. Allegro giusto
  11. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 24~But they sank his body with honour down. Allegretto maestoso - When a wind from the lands. Allegro
  12. Songs of the Sea, for baritone voice, male chorus & orchestra (or voice & piano), No. 1, "Drake's Drum" Op. 91/1
  13. Songs of the Sea, for baritone voice, male chorus & orchestra, No. 2, "Outward Bound" Op. 91/2
  14. Songs of the Sea, for baritone voice, male chorus & orchestra, No. 3, "Devon, O Devon, in Wind and Rain" Op. 91/3
  15. Songs of the Sea, for baritone voice, male chorus & orchestra, No. 4, "Homeward Bound" Op. 91/4
  16. Songs of the Sea, for baritone voice, male chorus & orchestra (or voice & piano), No. 5, "The Old Superb" Op. 91/5

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Richard Hickox   Primary Artist,Conductor
Gerald Finley   Baritone (Vocal)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales   Orchestra
BBC National Chorus of Wales   Choir/Chorus

Technical Credits

Brian Couzens   Producer
Stephanie Wollny   Liner Note Translation
Simone Canetty-Clarke   Photography
Alfred Lord Tennyson   Text
Michael Common   Assistant Engineer
Gregory Barrett   Photography
Rachel Smith   Editing
Henry Newbolt   Text
Ralph Couzens   Engineer
Jeremy Dibble   Liner Notes
Charissa Debnam   A&R
Marie-Francoise de Meeus   Liner Note Translation
Louis Philippe Crepin   Cover Art
Finn S. Gundersen   Booklet Editor
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