The Developing Classical Singer - Songs by British and American Composers

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for the university student. LENNOX BERKELEY: How Love Came In * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Master Kilby * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: O Waly, Waly * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: The Salley Gardens * AARON COPLAND: The Boatmen's Dance * AARON COPLAND: I bought me a cat * AARON COPLAND: Long Time Ago * GERALD FINZI: Oh fair to see * GERALD FINZI: Since we loved * MICHAEL HEAD: Money, O! * JOHN IRELAND: Spring Sorrow * HENRY PURCELL (realizations by Benjamin Britten): Fairest Isle * HENRY PURCELL (realizations by Benjamin Britten): I attempt from love's sickness * HENRY PURCELL (realizations by Benjamin Britten): I'll sail upon the Dog-star * ROGER QUILTER: Barbara Allen * ROGER QUILTER: O mistress mine * ROGER QUILTER: Take, O take those lips away * ROGER QUILTER: Weep you no more * NED ROREM: Little Elegy * NED ROREM: The Nightingale * NED ROREM: Stopping by woods one snowy evening * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Bright is the ring of words * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Linden Lea * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Vagabond * PETER WARLOCK: As ever I  saw