Other author/creator | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- performer. |
Other author/creator | Lumsden, Andrew, performer. |
Other author/creator | Layton, Stephen, conductor. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- Mid-winter songs. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- Chansons des roses. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- I will lift up mine eyes. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- O come, let us sing unto the Lord. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- Ave dulcissima Maria. |
Included Work | Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- Nocturnes, mixed voices, piano. |
Other author/creator | Polyphony (Choral ensemble) performer. |
Other author/creator | Britten Sinfonia, performer. |
Uniform title | Choral music. Selections |
Contents |
Mid-winter songs. Lament for Pasiphaë ; Like snow ; She tells her love while half asleep ; Mid-winter waking ; Intercession in late October / Robert Graves (19:03) -- Les chansons des roses. En une seule fleur ; Contre qui, rose ; De ton rêve trop plein ; Rose complète ; Dirait-on / Rainer Maria Rilke (17:12) -- I will lift up mine eyes (3:14) -- O come, let us sing unto the Lord (3:22) -- Ave, dulcissima Maria (7:04) -- Nocturnes. Sa nuit d'été / Rainer Maria Rilke ; Soneto de la noche / Pablo Neruda ; Sure on this shining night / James Agee (14:39). |
General note | The 3rd-4th works are anthems, the 5th, a motet. |
General note | For mixed chorus, unaccompanied (3rd work), with orchestra (1st work), piano (2nd and 6th works), or organ (4th work); the 5th work for unaccompanied men's voices (with finger cymbals). |
General note | Title from container. |
General note | Editions recorded: Peermusic Classical. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes by Byron Adams, in English with French and German translations, and texts with English translations (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
Performer |
Polyphony (Miriam Allan, Katy Cooper, Grace Davidson, Julia Doyle, Juliet Fraser, Alice Gribbin, Amy Haworth, Kristy Hopkins, Rachael Parsons, Susannah Vango, sopranos ; Ian Aitkenhead, Aaron Burchell, Christopher Field, Ruth Massey, Kim Porter, Matthew Venner, Harriet Webb, Tom Williams, altos ; Ben Alden, Richard Butler, Jon English, Tom Raskin, Nicholas Todd, Will Unwin, Simon Wall, Christopher Watson, tenors ; Richard Bannan, James Birchall, Will Gaunt, Edward Grint, Thomas Guthrie, Charles Pott, Andrew Rupp, Richard Savage, Giles Underwood, Andrew Westwood, basses) ; Morten Lauridsen, piano (2nd and 6th works), finger cymbals (5th work) ; Andrew Lumsden, organ (4th work) ; Britten Sinfonia (1st work) ; Stephen Layton, conductor ; Jacqueline, leader. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Apr. 3, 2006, St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb (1st work) and Jan. 3-4, 2006, Temple Church, London (remainder). |
Language | Sung in English, French, Latin, and Spanish. |
Genre/form | Motets. |
Genre/form | Songs and music. |
Genre/form | Musical settings. |
Genre/form | Motets. |
LCCN | 2008578767 |
UPC |
034571175805 |
Publisher number | CDA67580 Hyperion |
Stock number | AV00101670 BWI |