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A.E. Housman: A Shropshire Lad, Complete in verse and song

A.E. Housman: A Shropshire Lad, Complete in verse and song
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Time: 120:11
Release Date: 2001
  • Languages of Booklet Text: English
  • Languages of Libertto: English

Performances

Composer Title Time
A.E. Housman1887 From Clee to heaven the beacon burns1:50
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 1, Loveliest of trees)3:15
A.E. HousmanThe Recruit ("Leave your home behind, lad")1:14
A.E. HousmanReveille ("Wake: the silver dusk returning")1:07
C.W. OrrSongs (3) from "A Shropshire Lad" (Oh see how thick the goldcup flowers)4:40
George ButterworthBredon Hill and Other Songs, songs (5) for voice & piano (No. 3, When the lad for longing sighs)2:02
A.E. HousmanWhen smoke stood up from Ludlow1:24
A.E. HousmanFarewell to barn and stack and tree1:11
A.E. HousmanOn moonlit heath and lonesome bank1:32
A.E. HousmanMarch ("The sun at noon to higher air...")0:25
John IrelandThe Heart's Desire (The boys are up the woods with day), for voice & piano2:33
A.E. HousmanOn your midnight pallet lying0:38
C.W. OrrSongs (7) from "A Shropshire Lad" (No. 2, When I watch the living meet)3:17
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 2, When I was one-and-twenty)1:24
A.E. HousmanThere pass the careless people1:02
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 3, Look not in my eyes)2:18
A.E. HousmanIt nods and curtseys and recovers0:29
John IrelandGoal and wicket (Twice a week the winter thorough), for voice & piano (from "The Land of Lost Content")1:13
A.E. HousmanOh, when I was in love with you0:24
A.E. HousmanTo An Athlete Dying Young ("The time you won your own race")1:41
Ernest John MoeranOh fair enough are sky and plain, for voice & piano2:21
George ButterworthBredon Hill and Other Songs, songs (5) for voice & piano (No. 1, Bredon Hill. In summertime on Bredon)4:44
John IrelandThe encounter (The street sounds to the soldiers' tread), for voice & piano (from "The Land of Lost Content")1:23
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 5, The lads in their hundreds)2:05
A.E. HousmanSay, lad, have you things to do?0:35
C.W. OrrThis Time of Year2:20
A.E. HousmanAlong the field as we came by1:03
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 6, Is my team ploughing?)3:46
A.E. HousmanThe Welsh Marches ("High the vanes of Shrewsbury gleam")2:00
John IrelandThe Lent lily ('Tis spring; come out to ramble), for voice & piano (from "The Land of Lost Content")2:37
A.E. HousmanOthers, I am not the first0:56
A.E. HousmanOn Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble1:10
A.E. HousmanFrom far, from eve and morning0:38
John IrelandThe vain desire (If truth in hearts that perish), for voice & piano (from "The Land of Lost Content")2:31
A.E. HousmanThe New Mistress ("Oh, sick I am to see you")1:13
George ButterworthBredon Hill and Other Songs, songs (5) for voice & piano (No. 4, On the idle hill of summer)3:42
Mervyn HorderWhite in the moon the long road lies, for voice & piano2:24
A.E. HousmanAs through the wild green hills of Wyre1:54
A.E. HousmanThe winds out of the west land blow1:00
John IrelandHawthorn Time ('Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town), for voice & piano1:43
C.W. OrrInto My Heart an Air That Kills2:51
A.E. HousmanIn my own shire, if I was sad1:41
A.E. HousmanThe Merry Guide ("Once in the wind of Morning")2:20
A.E. HousmanThe Immortal Part ("When I meet the morning beam")2:29
A.E. HousmanShot? so quick, so clean an ending?1:40
Sir Lennox BerkeleyHousman Songs (5), for high voice & piano, Op. 14/3 (Because I liked you better)2:34
Sir Lennox BerkeleyHousman Songs (5), for high voice & piano, Op. 14/3 (He would not stay for me)1:35
A.E. HousmanIf it chance your eye offend you0:32
A.E. HousmanBring, in this timeless grave to throw1:13
A.E. HousmanThe Carpenter's Son ("Here the hangman stops his cart")1:49
A.E. HousmanBe still, my soul, be still1:42
George ButterworthSongs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra) (No. 4, Think no more, lad; laugh, be jolly)1:26
A.E. HousmanIn valleys of springs or rivers1:23
A.E. HousmanLoitering with a vacant eye1:20
Ernest John MoeranFar in a western brookland2:43
A.E. HousmanThe True Lover ("The lad came to the door at night")1:48
Samuel BarberWith rue my heart is laden, for voice & piano, Op. 2/21:19
A.E. HousmanWestward on the high-hilled plains0:48
A.E. HousmanThe Day of Battle ("Far I hear the bugle blow")0:56
John IrelandEpilogue (You smile upon your friend to-day), for voice & piano (from "The Land of Lost Content")1:39
A.E. HousmanWhen I came last to Ludlow0:26
C.W. OrrThe Isle of Portland ("The star-filled seas are smooth to-night"), for voice & piano3:50
A.E. HousmanNow hollow fires burn out to black0:26
C.W. OrrSongs (7) from "A Shropshire Lad" (Hughley Steeple. The vane on Hughley steeple)3:05
A.E. HousmanTerence, this is stupid stuff3:56
A.E. HousmanI hoed and trenched and weeded0:56


 
 
 

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