A.E. Housman's Poems and Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"

A.E. Housman's Poems and Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"

On this CD:

1. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.1, Loveliest of trees
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

2. Songs (3) from "A Shropshire Lad" No.3, Oh see how thick the goldcup flowers
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

3. Bredon Hill and Other Songs for voice & piano, Nos 1-5, complete No.3, When the lad for longing sighs
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

4. The Heart's Desire ("The boys are up the woods with day"), for voice & piano ...The boys are up the woods with day
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

5. Songs (7) from "A Shropshire Lad" No 2 When I Watch the living meet
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

6. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.2, When I was one-and-twenty
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

7. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.3, Look not in my eyes
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

8. The Land of Lost Content, for voice & piano No 3, Goal and Wicket: Twice a week the winter through
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

9. Oh fair enough are sky and plain, for voice & piano
Composed by E. J. Moeran
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

10. Bredon Hill and Other Songs for voice & piano, Nos 1-5, complete No.1, In summertime on Bredon
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

11. The Land of Lost Content, for voice & piano No 05, the Encounter: The street sounds to the soldiers' tread
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

12. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.5, The lads in their Hundreds
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

13. This Time of Year
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

14. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.6, Is my Team Ploughing?
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

15. The Lent Lily ("'Tis spring; come out to ramble"), for voice & piano
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

16. The Land of Lost Content, for voice & piano No 04, the Vain Desire: If truth in hearts that pe
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

17. Bredon Hill and Other Songs for voice & piano, Nos 1-5, complete No.4, On the Idle Hill of Summer
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

18. White in the moon the long road lies, for voice & piano
Composed by Mervyn Horder
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

19. Hawthorn Time ("'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town"), for voice & piano 'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock town
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

20. Into My Heart an Air That Kills
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

21. Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op 14/3 No.5, Because I liked you better
Composed by Sir Lennox Berkeley
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

22. Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op 14/3 No.3, He would not stay for me
Composed by Sir Lennox Berkeley
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

23. Songs (6) from A Shropshire Lad for voice & piano (or orchestra) No.4, Think No More, Lad; Laugh, beJjolly
Composed by George Butterworth
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

24. Far in a western brookland
Composed by E. J. Moeran
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

25. With rue my heart is laden, for voice & piano, Op. 2/2 No.2, With rue my heart is laden
Composed by Samuel Barber
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

26. The Land of Lost Content, for voice & piano No 06, Epilogue: You smile upon your friend to-da
Composed by John Ireland
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

27. The Isle of Portland ("The star-filled seas are smooth to-night"), for voice & piano The star-filled seas are smooth to-night
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

28. Songs (7) from "A Shropshire Lad" No 6, 'Hughley Steeple', the van on Hughley steeple
Composed by C.W. Orr
Performed by Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Graham Johnson

A.E. Housman's Poems and Songs from "A Shropshire Lad", Music, Samuel Barber, Sir Lennox Berkeley, George Butterworth, Mervyn Horder, John Ireland, E. J. Moeran, C.W. Orr, Graham Johnson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, 20th/21st Century Music for Voice and Keyboard, Baroque Individual Dance Movement for Orchestra, Classical, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Music, Miscellaneous Vocal Music, Orchestral, Song Collection for Solo Voice and Piano, Song Cycle for Solo Voice and Piano, Vocal, Vocal Music

A.E. Housman's Poems and Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"

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