Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Rufus Müller, tenor ; Timothy Roberts, fortepiano, harpsichord ; Frances Kelly, harp
Principally songs with piano, harpsichord, or harp acc.; sung in English.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Timothy Roberts in English, French, and German, and texts with German translations (35 p. : ports.) in container.
Recorded Apr. 17-19, 1991, Forde Abbey, Dorset.
O tuneful voice / Haydn -- Elegy / Arnold -- Invocation to Nature / Pinto -- The curfew / Storace -- The lark sings high in the cornfield / Linley -- She never told her love / Haydn -- Minuetto in A flat [piano solo] / Pinto -- Think not, my love, when secret grief / Linley -- The day that saw thy beauty rise / Jackson -- A shepherd lov'd a nymph so fair / Pinto -- Hope and love / Shield -- Ye balmy breezes, gently blow / Shield -- 'Tis only no harm to know it, you know / Shield -- Sailor's song / Haydn -- From thee, Eliza, I must go / Pinto -- Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, maman' : [harp solo] / Cardon -- The emigrant / Hook -- Time has not thinn'd my flowing hair : [vocal duet] / Jackson -- Go, lovely rose / Salomon -- Eloisa to Abelard / Pinto -- Why still before these streaming eyes / Salomon -- O tuneful voice / Salomon