Rest: "On me to rest, my bird my bird"

Dame Janet Baker & Gerald Moore

The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten

2 MINUTES AND 16 SECONDS • JUN 03 2013

Album tracklist

1

The Firste Booke of Songes, 1597: No. 17, Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite

02:29

2

The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 14, Neuer loue vnlesse you can

01:10

3

The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 1, Oft have I sigh'd for him that hears me not

02:36

4

The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 7, If thou long'st so much to learn

01:52

5

The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres, 1617: No. 25, Fain would I wed a fair young man

01:18

6

Sleep, Adam, Sleep and Take Thy Rest, Z. 195

01:54

7

Lord, What is Man, Z. 192

05:41

8

My lovely Celia: "My lovely Celia, heav'nly fair"

02:25

9

Tell me, lovely shepherd (Arr. Poston)

02:10

10

Where the bee sucks (from "Nine Shakespeare Songs by Thomas Augustine Arne, 1763")

01:51

11

Select Ayres and Dialogues, 1669, Book 3: No. 29, A Dialogue Upon a Kisse, "Among thy fancies tell me this … I shall resolve you"

03:32

12

A Dialogue between Charon and Philomel: "Charon! O gentle Charon! … What voice so sweet" (Philomel, Charon)

04:20

13

A Dialogue between Daphne and Strephon: "Come, my Daphne … 'Tis Strephon calls" (Strephon, Daphne)

01:51

14

Giù nei Tartari Regni, HWV 187

07:05

15

Quando in calma ride il mare, HWV 191

06:13

16

Come Ye Sons of Art, Z. 323 "Ode for Queen Mary's Birthday": No. 3, Duet. "Sound the Trumpet" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)

01:50

17

Pausanias, Z. 585: No. 2, Song. "My Dearest, My Fairest" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)

03:05

18

The Maid's Last Prayer, Z. 601: No. 2, Song. "No, Resistance Is but Vain" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)

07:15

19

King Arthur, Z. 628, Act II: Duet. "Shepherd, Shepherd, Leave Decoying" (Arr. for Two Voices and Piano)

01:08

20

English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)

01:31

21

English Lyrics, Set No. 5: No. 2, Proud Maisie, "Proud Maisie is in the wood" (Allegretto)

01:48

22

La Belle dame sans merci: "O what can ail thee, knight-at-arms"

06:11

23

02:53

24

3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 1, Love's Philosophy, "The fountains mingle with the river" (Very quick and passionate)

01:28

25

Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)

02:20

26

The Fields Are Full: "The fields are full of summer still"

01:45

27

Pretty Ring Time: "It was a lover and his lass"

01:23

28

Rest: "On me to rest, my bird my bird"

02:16

29

Corpus Christi Carol (From A Boy Was Born, Op. 3)

02:56

30

Comin' Thro' the Rye (Children's Song, Arr. Robert Burns)

02:46

31

5 Shakespeare Songs: No. 1, Orpheus, "Orpheus with his lute made trees" (Allegro moderato)

03:39

32

English Lyrics, Set No. 2: No. 1, O Mistress Mine, "O mistress mine, where are you roaming?" (Allegretto)

01:34

33

Bushes and Briars (Voice and Piano Version)

02:56

34

5 Shakespeare Songs, Set No. 2, Op. 23: III. It was a lover and his lass (Allegretto moderato)

02:37

35

Songs Sacred and Profane: No. 4, The Salley Gardens, "Down by the Salley Gardens" (At speaking pace)

02:17

36

Irish Country Songs, Volume I: No. 7, I know where I'm goin' (Moderato)

02:25

37

5 Traditional Songs of France: III. Me soui mesocu danso, "Me suis mis en danse" (after Traditional from Quercy)

02:01

38

Gavotte: "Memories long in music sleeping"

03:19

39

Let Us Garlands Bring, on Poems by Shakespeare, Op. 18: V. It was a lover and his lass

02:53

40

Drink to Me only with Thine Eyes (Arr. Ronald Kinloch Anderson)

02:57

41

Spring Symphony, Op. 44, Pt. 2: VIII. Out on the Lawn I Lie in Bed

06:30

42

Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "How can I sleep?" (Cressida)

01:46

43

Troilus and Cressida, Act 2 Scene 1: "At the haunted end of the day" (Cressida)

02:41

44

Troilus and Cressida, Act 3 Final Scene: "Diomede!... Father!... Pandarus!" (Cressida)

04:24

The Great EMI Recordings - English Songs: Dowland, Purcell, Arne, Parry, Stanford, Walton, Britten

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Rest: "On me to rest, my bird my bird"

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