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Sir Michael Tippett: Songs (Hyperion Audio CD)

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Catalogue No: CDA66749
Shop Product Code: 2112244

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Department: CDs - Classical CDs

Publisher: Select Music

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Andrew Ball (piano), Martyn Hill (tenor), Craig Ogden (guitar)

Recording details: May 1994
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Release date: February 1995
Total duration: 72 minutes 3 seconds

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Contents and Reviews

Contents
1. 'I pant for the music which is divine' (Tippett)
2. If music be the food of love, Z379a (Purcell/Tippett)

Songs for Ariel (Tippett)
3. No 1: Come unto these yellow sands
4. No 2: Full fathom five
5. No 3: Where the bee sucks

The Fairy Queen, Z629 (Purcell/Tippett)
6. Act 5: An Epithalamium (Wedding Song) 'Thrice happy lovers, may you be for ever free'
7. The fatal hour comes on apace, Z421 (Purcell/Tippett)

Songs for Achilles (Tippett)
8. No 1: In the tent 'O rich-soiled land, O land of Phthia'
9. No 2: Across the plain 'Patroclus whirls there across the plain'
10 No 3: By the sea 'Ah! Thetis, mother, goddess, why come from the sea?'

11. Mad Bess, Z370 'From silent shades and the Elysian groves' (Purcell/Tippett)

12. Boyhood's End 'What, then, did I want?' (Tippett)

13. Sweeter than roses (from Act II: Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, Z585 (Purcell/Tippett)

The Heart's Assurance (Tippett/Lewis):
14. No 1: Song 'Oh journey-man, before this endless belt began'
15. No 2: The heart's assurance 'O never trust the heart's assurance'
16. No 3: Compassion 'She in the hurling night with lucid simple hands'
17. No 4: The Dancer 'He's in his grave and on his head'
18. No 5: Remember your lovers 'Young men walking the open streets'
  

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