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- Creator
- Gerald Finzi
- Other Title
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- Title on container: Earth and air and rain
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Benson, Clifford, performer
- Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928, author
- Hill, Martyn, performer
- Varcoe, Stephen, performer
- Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Before and after summer
- Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Earth and air and rain
- Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. I said to love
- Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Till earth outwears
- Finzi, Gerald, 1901-1956. Young man's exhortation
- Kin Lop Tse Collection
- Publication
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- London : Hyperion, [1989]
- ℗1989
- Physical Details
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- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm21175972
- Credits
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- Stephen Varcoe, baritone (1st, 3rd, and 5th song cycles) ; Martyn Hill, tenor (2nd and 4th song cycles) ; Clifford Benson, piano
- Hyperion: CDA 66161--CDA66162.
- Song cycles.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes by Diana McVeagh and texts (23 p. ; ports.) laid in container.
- Forms part of: Kin Lop Tse Collection.
- Recorded on December 17-20, 1984.
- Disc 1. Earth and air and rain, op. 15 (29:40). Summer schemes ; When I set out for Lyonesse ; Waiting both ; The phantom ; So I have fared ; Rollicum-rorum ; To Lizbie Browne ; The clock of the years ; In a churchyard ; Proud songsters -- Till earth outwears, op. 19a (16:00). Let mje enjoy the earth ; In years defaced ; The market-girl ; I look into my glass ; It never looks like summer here ; At a lunar eclipse ; Life laughs onward -- I said to Love, op. 19b (13 :00). I need not go ; At Middle-field Gate in February ; Two lips ; In five-score summers ; For life I have never cared gently ; I said to Love
- Disc 2. A young man's exhortation, op. 14 (28:01). A young man's exhortation ; Ditty ; Budmouth dears ; Her temple ; The comet at Yell'ham ; Shortening days ; The sigh ; Former beauties ; Transformations ; The dance continued -- Before and after summer, op. 16 (30:17). Childhood among the ferns ; Before and after summer ; The self-unseeing ; Overlooking the river ; Channel firing ; In the mind's eye ; The too short time ; Epeisodia ; Amabel ; He abjures love