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. BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Greensleeves * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Master Kilby * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Morning * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: O Waly, Waly * BENJAMIN BRITTEN: The Salley Gardens * AARON COPLAND: I bought me a cat * AARON COPLAND: The Little Horses * AARON COPLAND: Simple Gifts * JOHN DUKE: Central Park at Dusk * GERALD FINZI: Come away, death * GERALD FINZI: Fear no more the heat o' the sun * GERALD FINZI: It was a lover and his lass * MICHAEL HEAD: Money, O! * JOHN IRELAND: Spring Sorrow * 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: O mistress mine * ROGER QUILTER: Three Poor Mariners * ROGER QUILTER: Weep you no more * NED ROREM: Stopping by woods one snowy evening * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Bright is the ring of words * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Vagabond * RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Youth and Love * PETER WARLOCK: As ever I saw