Description
Songs Of Innocence - Andrew Swait, James Bowman, Andrew Plant - Britten, Berkeley, Warlock, Quilter / Signum Classics Audio CD / SIGCD128
UPC 635212012826
Product Details
- Title: Songs Of Innocence - Andrew Swait, James Bowman, Andrew Plant
- Label: Signum Classics – SIGCD128
- Format: CD
- Country: UK
- Genre: Classical, Folk, World, & Country
- UPC: 635212012826
Description
"Songs Of Innocence" is a captivating collection of classical and folk songs performed by Andrew Swait, James Bowman, and Andrew Plant. Released under the Signum Classics label, this CD features a diverse selection of pieces inspired by the poetry of William Blake. The album includes compositions by Britten, Berkeley, Warlock, and Quilter, offering listeners a rich tapestry of musical interpretations that reflect the innocence and experience themes in Blake's work.
Track List
- I Wonder As I Wander
- In The Mornin'
- Diaphenia
- The Owl
- Witches' Song
- Chambr Music Nr. 5
- The Rainbow
- The Oxen
- Little Sir William
- Cradle Song
- The Bayly Berith The Bell Away
- Tell Me, Lovely Shepherd
- The Slow Train
- Ca' the yowes
- Silent Worship
- Who Is Silvia?
- Caleno Custure Me
- Dirge For Fidele
- Summer Sunset
- Slow March
- Tom Bowling
- Mathew, Mark, Luke And John
- My Bed Is A Boat
- Nr. 3 Sure On This Shining Night
- Sweet And Low
Interesting
The album "Songs Of Innocence" includes several world premiere recordings, showcasing the performers' commitment to bringing fresh interpretations to these timeless pieces. The enthusiasm of Andrew Swait, a treble at the time of recording, for Britten's music was a driving force behind the creation of this album.
Key Credits
- Performers: Andrew Swait, James Bowman, Andrew Plant
- Composers: Various, including Britten, Berkeley, Warlock, Quilter