BRITTEN: Folksongs etc - Esswood / Griffett / Ridgeway / Walker

Catalog Number: RRC1054
Label: Regis Records
Format: CD

Categories: Vocal Music


Available: 8
Price: $8.99

BRITTEN: Folksongs etc - Esswood / Griffett / Ridgeway / Walker

Benjamin Britten: Folksong Arrangements
Songs of the Chinese, Abraham & Isaac

Paul Esswood and James Griffett, voice
Judith Ridgeway, piano
Timothy Walker, guitar

Track ListingTimeMP3
Folksongs with Piano (Paul Esswood/Judith Ridgeway)
1The Salley Gardens2:48
2There's none to soothe1:40
3The foggy, foggy, dew1:49
4The Ash Grove2:44
5O Waly, Waly3:25
Songs from the Chinese (James Griffett/Timothy Walker)
6(i) The big chariot1:49
7(ii) The Old lute2:43
8(iii) The Autumn wind1:22
9(iv) The herd-boy1:25
10(v) Depression1:31
11(vi) Dance song1:06
Folksongs with Guitar (James Griffett/Timothy Walker)
12The shooting of his Dear2:57
13I will give my love an apple1:26
14Master Kilby1:58
15Bonny at morn2:47
16Sailor-boy1:45
17The soldier and the sailor2:12
Folksings with Piano (James Griffett/Judith Ridgeway)
18Little Sir William2:39
19The Bonny Earl o'Moray2:31
20The Plough boy1:49
21Oliver Cromwell0:45
Canticle II
22(Abraham and Isaac)17:03

"Well chosen programme...alternation of piano and guitar accompaniment supplies a further element of welcome variety...unfailing pleasure...how well the folksongs sung by Esswood suit such a voice...skill with which Griffett softens and colors..."
Gramophone Publications Ltd