Cliff Ridley, baritone ; Danielle Marcinek, piano ; Sara Kalke, flute
Chiefly for baritone and piano.
Recorded 2006 March 31 and April 1 St. Mark's Anglican Church, Vancouver.
Two songs. Gentle lady do not sing sad songs ; Lean out the window, golden hair / Jean Coulthard ; poems by James Joyce -- Six mediaeval love songs. Far beyond all dreams ; Young and gold haired ; O lovely restless eyes ; New love : a roundelay ; Softly the west wind blows ; O lovely Venus / Jean Coulthard ; translations from the Latin lyrics by Helen Waddell -- Two idylls from Greece. Delos ; So went my love / Jean Coulthard ; poems by Joseph Braddock -- Theme & variations for piano / Violet Archer -- Northern landscapes. The lonely land ; Swift current ; Sea cliff / Violet Archer ; poems from The classic shade by A.J.M. Smith -- Green Jade : for C & Alto flute, baritone & piano. Willows ; Lantern festival ; Plum blossoms / Violet Archer ; poems from Sunflower splendor by Wu-chi Lui & Irving Lo -- Separation / Violet Archer ; poem from the 10th century Chinese