Strings in the Earth and Air
ddv24152
DDD REISSUE
Playing time: 68'37"
Tracks: 37
Booklet pages: 24
© 2005 Dunelm Records, 2010 Divine Art Ltd
Reviewer: Patric Standford
Review of Strings in the Earth and Air published on 4 January 2011
Paul Martyn-West, tenor Nigel Foster, piano
Ernest John Moeran (1894-1950):
Six Folksongs from Norfolk (1923) collected and arranged by E J Moeran 1 Down by the Riverside 2 The Bold 'Richard' 3 Lonely Waters 4 The Pressgang 5 The Shooting of His Dear 6 The Oxford Sporting Blade
Seven Poems of James Joyce (1929)
7 Strings in the Earth and Air 8 The Merry Green Wood 9 Bright Cap 10 The Pleasant Valley 11 Donnycarney 12 Rain Has Fallen 13 Now, O Now, in this Brown Land
Peter Warlock (1894-1930):
Candlelight - a cycle of nursery jingles (1923)
14 How many miles to Babylon? 15 I won't be my father's Jack 16 Robin and Richard 17 O my kitten 18 Little Tommy Tucker 19 There was an old man 20 I had a little pony 21 Little Jack Jingle 22 There was a man of Thessaly 23 Suky, you shall be my wife 24 There was an old woman 25 Arthur o' Bower
Three Songs (1916-17)
26 Along the Stream (Li-Po, translated by L Cranmer-Byng) 27 Take, o take those lips away 28 Heraclitus (Callimachus, translated by William Cory)
29 The Fox (1930) (Bruce Blunt)
Geoffrey Stern (1935-2005):
Three Wordsworth Songs (1953)
30 To the cuckoo 31 She dwelt among the untrodden ways 32 To an infant
Four Songs of James Joyce (2001-5)
33 Lean out of your window (2005) 34 Strings in the Earth and Air (2005) 35 Now, O now in this brown land (2001) 36 Gentle Lady (undated)
37 Legend (1960) (Henry Treece)
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