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Music by Gary Higginson
Charlotte de Rothschild soprano, Danielle Perrett harp
Ely Cathedral Girls’ Choir
The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge
Sarah MacDonald conductor
3 in stock
Track List
Seven Songs of William Blake [Set 1], Op 3
1. Piping down the valleys wild percussion: Ian Tindale
1:462. Little lamb who made thee?
3:153. The ecchoing green duet
2:264. Ah, sunflower
1:405. My pretty rose tree
1:106. The garden of love
3:037. Infant joy
1:49Motet: Et omnes eandem escam spiritualem ederunt, Op 130 (1996) (3:21)
Six Birds, Op 161 (2009)
1. Kestrel
0:552. Magpie
0:353. Owl solos: Cornelia Topping, Naomi Meese Grove
0:564. Peregrine
0:355. Geese
0:516. Dunlin
0:54Two Studies for solo harp, Op 132
1. Morning’s air
2:202. Dance
1:51Songs with harp
Miri it is, Op 53 no 2
1:07How beautiful is the rain, Op 53 no 3
1:42Ceres’ Song from The Tempest, Op 154 no 8
2:22Fairies’ Song, Op 154 no 7
2:29Over hill, over dale, Op 154 no 9
1:31Lead kindly light (from Requiem), Op 111
4:50A song of joy, Op 165 no 2
8:26 A last confession, Op 137 no 2
2:16Seven Songs of William Blake [Set 2], Op 55
1. The voice of wisdom – 1b. Earth’s answer
6:192. The shepherd
2:113. Nurse’s song duet: Alexandra Davies, Andrew Thomson
2:014. Little boy lost – 4b. Little boy found
4:365. Little fly
1:32 6. Tyger, tyger
4:547. The voice of the ancient bard
3:09Total Playing time: 76:49
Production credits
Recorded on 12/13 July 2011 in St George’s Church, Chesterton, Cambridge
Cover image: Oberon, Titania and Puck with fairies dancing (c 1786) – William Blake Tate, London 2012
Recording producer: Benjamin Rayfield; Engineering and editing: Gary Cole.
Sample audio extracts
Reviews
“Collectors who are interested in English choral music will find much to reward them here.” MusicWeb May 2013