Michelangelo Sonnets / Canticle 1 "My beloved is mine" / Winter Words / The Salley Gardens / The trees they grow so high / Little Sir William / O Waly, Waly

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XVI "Sì come nella penna e nell'inchiostro"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 1. Sonetto XVI: Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten2:01
2Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXI "A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 2. Sonetto XXXI: A che piu debb'io mai l'intensa voglia (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:29
3Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXX "Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 3. Sonetto XXX: Veggio co' be' vostri occhi un dolce lume (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten3:54
4Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto LV "Tu sa, ch'io so, signor mie, che tu sai"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 4. Sonetto LV: Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:54
5Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXVIII "Rendete agli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 5. Sonetto XXXVIII: Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:50
6Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXXII "S'un casto amor, s'una pietà superna"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 6. Sonetto XXXII: S'un casto amor, s'una pieta superna (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten1:22
7Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: Sonetto XXIV "Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 7. Sonetto XXIV: Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian Renaissance artist)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1940)
part of:
Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22
Benjamin Britten4:48
8Canticle 1, op. 40 "My beloved is mine and I am his"
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Canticle I, op. 40 “My Beloved Is Mine” (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Francis Quarles (English poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1947)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 40)
Benjamin Britten7:28
9Four Folksong Settings: Down by the Salley Gardens
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Salley Gardens (Arr. Benjamin Britten) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats (in 1889)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
arrangement of:
The Sally Gardens (catch-all for arrangements)
version of:
Down by the Salley Gardens
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
Benjamin Britten2:40
10Four Folksong Settings: The trees they grow so high
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: The Trees They Grow So High (Britten arrangement) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
arrangement of:
The Trees They Grow So High (Original folksong)
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
Benjamin Britten3:34
11Four Folksong Settings: Little Sir William
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: Little Sir William (Britten arrangement) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume I: British Isles, for voice & piano
Benjamin Britten2:46
12Four Folksong Settings: O Waly, Waly (The water is wide)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume III: O Waly, Waly (Arr. Benjamin Britten) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Folksong Arrangements, Volume III: British Isles, for voice & piano
Benjamin Britten3:37
13Winter Words, op. 52: At Day-close in November
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 1. At Day-close in November (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:43
14Winter Words, op. 52: Midnight on the Great Western (or "The Journeying Boy")
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 2. Midnight on the Great Western (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten4:49
15Winter Words, op. 52: Wagtail and Baby (A Satire)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 3. Wagtail and Baby (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten2:04
16Winter Words, op. 52: The Little Old Table
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 4. The Little Old Table (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:23
17Winter Words, op. 52: The Choirmaster's Burial (or "The Tenor Man's Story")
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 5. The Choirmaster's Burial (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten3:45
18Winter Words, op. 52: Proud Songsters (Thrushes, Finches and Nightingales)
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 6. Proud Songsters (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten1:04
19Winter Words, op. 52: At the Railway Station, Upway (or "The Convict and Boy With the Violin")
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 7. At the Railway Station, Upway (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten2:46
20Winter Words, op. 52: Before Life and After
recording engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Martin Compton (producer)
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
recording of:
Winter Words, op. 52: 8. Before Life and After (from 1985-07-05 until 1985-07-06)
lyricist:
Thomas Hardy (poet)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1953)
part of:
Winter Words, op. 52
Benjamin Britten3:20