Evert Jan Nagtegaal and the Art of Song
1. Edward Elgar – Shakespeare’s Kingdom,
Michelle Breedt, mezzo-soprano;
Nina Schumann, piano.
2. Henry Purcell – Hark ! How all things in one sound rejoice
Dawn Upshaw, soprano;
Arthur Haas, harpsichord.
3. Franz Schubert – An Sylvia D.891
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano;
Geoffrey Parsons, piano.
4. Erich Korngold – 5 Songs of the Clown:
– Come away death
– O mistress mine
– Adieu good man devil
– Hey Robin
– For the rain.
Konrad Jarnot, baritone;
Reinild Mees, piano .
5. Hubert Parry – O mistress mine
Michelle Breedt, mezzo-soprano;
Nina Schumann, piano.
6. Peter Racine Fricker – O mistress mine
Peter Pears, tenor;
Julian Bream, guitar.
7. Roger Quilter – O mistress mine
Maarten Koningsberger, baritone;
Kelvin Grout, piano.
8. Ernest Farrar – O mistress mine
Ian Partridge, tenor;
Clifford Benson, piano.
9. Thé Tokaido – O mistress mine
Amadeus Chamber Singers conducted by Harry Freedman
10. Gerald Finzi – cyclus ‘Let us Garlands bring’ op.18
– Come away death
– Who is Sylvia
– Fear no more
– O mistress mine
– It was a lover and his lass
Stephen Varcoe, baritone;
City of London Sinfonia conducted by Richard Hickox
11. Piet Ketting – ‘Three Sonnets’
Elisabeth Cooymans, mezzo-soprano;
Rudolf Jansen, piano.
