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Hyperion Ireland 2 CD Ireland: Songs

John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Christopher Maltman (baritone), Lisa Milne (soprano)

CDA67261/2

Recording details: September 1998
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Arthur Johnson
Engineered by Mike Clements & Mike Hatch
Release date: June 1999
Total duration: 148 minutes 42 seconds

Track listing
Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland/Meynell)
CD1 1 No 1: The advent 3:06

Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland/Townsend Warner)
2 No 2: Hymn for a child 2:02

Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland/Meynell)
3 No 3: My fair 3:05

Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland/Yeats)
4 No 4: The salley gardens 1:49

Songs Sacred and Profane (Ireland/Townsend Warner)
5 No 5: The soldier's return 0:59
6 No 6: The scapegoat 1:22
7
Santa Chiara 'Palm Sunday: Naples' (Ireland) 2:27

Two songs 1926 (Ireland/Symons)
8 No 1: Tryst 'In fountain court' 3:33

Three songs (Ireland)
9 No 1: The adoration 2:35
10 No 2: The rat 1:48
11 No 3: Rest 2:29
12
Tutto è sciolto (Ireland) 1:52
13
Spring sorrow (Ireland) 1:45

Two songs 1920 (Ireland/Huxley)
14 No 1: The trellis 2:52

Two songs 1920 (Ireland/Sidney)
15 No 2: My true love hath my heart 1:52
16
When I am old (Ireland) 2:41
17
Spleen (Ireland) 3:13
18
Love is a sickness full of woes (Ireland) 1:54
19
If there were dreams to sell (Ireland) 2:16
20
If we must part (Ireland) 1:51

Five songs to poems by Thomas Hardy (Ireland)
21 No 1: Beckon to me to come 2:12
22 No 2: In my sage moments 2:52
23 No 3: It was what you bore with you, woman 1:17
24 No 4: The tragedy of that moment 1:38
25 No 5: Dear, think not that they will forget you 'Her temple' 2:27

Three songs to poems by Thomas Hardy (Ireland)
26 No 1: Summer schemes 2:14
27 No 2: Her song 2:39
28 No 3: Weathers 2:11
29
I have twelve oxen (Ireland) 1:47
30
Great things (Ireland) 2:08
31
Earth's call 'A sylvan rhapsody' (Ireland) 5:11
32
Hope the hornblower (Ireland) 2:04

Songs of a wayfarer (Ireland/Blake)
CD2 1 No 1: Memory 1:58

Songs of a wayfarer (Ireland/Shakespeare)
2 No 2: When daffodils begin to peer 2:06

Songs of a wayfarer (Ireland/Rossetti)
3 No 3: English May 2:47

Songs of a wayfarer (Ireland/Dowson)
4 No 4: I was not sorrowful 'Spleen' 3:17

Songs of a wayfarer (Ireland/Vila Blake)
5 No 5: I will walk on the earth 1:28

The land of lost content (Ireland)
6 No 2: Ladslove 2:19
7
The heart's desire (Ireland) 'The boys are up the woods with day' 2:33
8
When I am dead, my dearest (Ireland) 1:54
9
What art thou thinking of? (Ireland) 3:26

Two songs 1926 (Ireland/Rossetti)
10 No 2: During music 2:49

Mother and child (Ireland)
11 No 1: Newborn 1:22
12 No 2: The only child 1:44
13 No 3: Hope 0:57
14 No 4: Skylark and nightingale 0:49
15 No 5: The blind boy 1:17
16 No 6: Baby 1:12
17 No 7: Death-parting 1:15
18 No 8: The garland 1:16
19
The vagabond (Ireland) 1:47
20
The bells of San Marie (Ireland) 2:55
21
Sea fever (Ireland) 'I must go down to the seas again' 2:15
22
The journey (Ireland) 1:21
23
Bed in summer (Ireland) 1:13

Five XVIth-century poems (Ireland/Cornysh)
24 No 1: A thanksgiving 1:30

Five XVIth-century poems (Ireland/Howell)
25 No 2: All in a garden green 1:47

Five XVIth-century poems (Ireland/Anonymous)
26 No 3: An aside 1:21

Five XVIth-century poems (Ireland/Breton)
27 No 4: A report song 1:52

Five XVIth-century poems (Ireland/Edwardes)
28 No 5: The sweet season 2:48
29
The sacred flame (Ireland) 1:49
30
Remember (Ireland) 1:30

Three songs 1926 (Ireland/Brontë)
31 No 1: Love and friendship 2:09

Three songs 1926 (Ireland/Anonymous)
32 No 2: Friendship in misfortune 1:38

Three songs 1926 (Ireland/Rossetti)
33 No 3: The one hope 3:24

We'll to the woods no more (Ireland/Housman)
34 No 1: We'll to the woods no more 2:28
35 No 2: In boyhood 1:41

We'll to the woods no more (Ireland)
36 No 3: Spring will not wait 3:43
37
When the lights go rolling round the sky (Ireland) 2:51


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