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This other eden : a landscape of English poetry and song
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- Creator
- Kitty Whately
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Whately, Kitty, singer
- Whately, Kevin, speaker
- Newton, Madelaine, speaker
- Middleton, Joseph (Pianist) instrumentalist
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard II
- Ireland, John, 1879-1962. Earth's call
- Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Belloc songs
- De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. England
- Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Pastoral songs
- Clare, John, 1793-1864. In Hilly-wood
- Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937. Salley gardens
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. We'll to the woods no more
- Berry, Wendell, 1934- Peace of wild things
- Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. King David
- Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928. Darkling thrush
- Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Belle dame sans merci
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. House of life
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894. Lambs of Grasmere
- Head, Michael, 1900-1976. Green cornfield
- Ireland, John, 1879-1962. We'll to the woods no more
- Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917. Aldestrop
- Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937. Fields are full
- Horovitz, Joseph, 1926- Lady Macbeth
- Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. I wish and I wish
- Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936. Into my heart an air that kills
- MacMillan, James, 1959- Children
- Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936. O stay at home my lad and plough
- Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977. Swimmers
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Early morning bathe
- Head, Michael, 1900-1976. Poems by Ruth Pitter
- Masefield, John, 1878-1967. Sea fever
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Dover Beach
- Navarra String Quartet
- Publication
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- [Champs Hill, West Sussex] : Champs Hill Records, [2014]
- ℗2014
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- audio file
- OCLC
- ocn927317003
- Credits
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- Kitty Whately, mezzo soprano ; Joseph Middleton, piano ; Navarra Quartet ; Kevin Whately, narrator ; Madelaine Newton, narrator
- Recorded 2014 July 7th-10th Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, UK.
- Reading: Richard II, act 2 scene 1 'This sceptre'd isle' (0:50) / William Shakespeare -- Earth's call (5:24) / John Ireland -- My own country (2:27) / Peter Warlock -- Poem: England (0:53) / Walter de la Mare -- I will go with my father a-ploughing (2:21) / Roger Quilter -- Poem: In Hilly-wood (0:58) / John Clare -- The Salley Gardens (2:23) / Ivor Gurney -- We'll to the woods no more (1:42) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Poem: The peace of wild things (0:51) / Wendell Berry -- King David (5:02) / Herbert Howells -- Poem: The darkling thrush (1:37) / Thomas Hardy -- La belle dame sans merci (6:06) / Charles Villiers Stanford -- Silent noon (4:05) / Vaughan Williams -- Poem: The lambs of Grasmere (1:43) / Christina Rossetti -- A green cornfield (2:17) / Michael Head -- Spring will not wait (3:58) / Ireland -- Poem: Aldestrop (0:55) / Edward Thomas -- The fields are full (1:37) / Gurney -- Lady Macbeth: a scena (8:31) / Joseph Horovitz -- I wish and I wish (2:14) / Quilter -- Poem: Into my heart an air that kills (0:30) / A. E. Housman -- The children (6:51) / James MacMillan -- Poem: O stay at home my lad and plough (0:31) / Housman -- Folk song: Ma bonny lad (1:11) -- Poem: The swimmers (0:45) / Louis Untermeyer -- Early morning bathe (2:32) / Benjamin Britten -- The estuary (4:40) / Head -- Poem: Sea fever (1:07) / John Masefield -- Dover Beach (7:52) / Samuel Barber