If There Were Dreams To Sell: English Orchestral Songs

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Roger Quilter [1877-1953], Three Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6. George Butterworth [1885-1916], Love Blows As The Wind Blows; Life in her Creaking Shoes; Coming Up From Richmond. Edward Elgar [1857-1943], Twilight, Op. 59 No. 6; Pleading, Op. 48 No. 1. Gerald Finzi [1901-1956], Let Us Garlands Bring - Five Shakekspeare Songs, Op. 18. George Butterworth [1885-1916], Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad'. Ralph Vaughan Williams [1872-1958], Three Songs from 'The House of Life'. John Ireland [1879-1962], If There Were Dreams to Sell: Hope the Hornblower. (Stephen Varcoe, bass-baritone with the City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox. Recorded 3/1989. Total time: 60'42') read more