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CHAN 9392
Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea
Running Time: 78:14
CD UPC: 0095115939222
Release Date: August 1995
Originally recorded in 1994
Release Date: August 1995
Originally recorded in 1994
Composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Solo soprano
Ingrid Attrot
Ingrid Attrot
Solo baritone
Karl Morgan Daymond
Karl Morgan Daymond
Mezzo Voice contralto
Linda Finnie
Linda Finnie
Solo soprano
Lynne Dawson
Lynne Dawson
Mezzo Voice mezzo-soprano
Pamela Helen Stephen
Pamela Helen Stephen
Solo viola
Philip Dukes
Philip Dukes
Choral
Sinfonia Chorus
Sinfonia Chorus
Orchestra
Northern Sinfonia
Northern Sinfonia
Conductor
Richard Hickox
Richard Hickox
Venue
St Nicolas Hospital, Gosforth
St Nicolas Hospital, Gosforth
Producer
Ralph Couzens
Ralph Couzens
Engineer
Ben Connellan
Ben Connellan
Engineer (Assistant)
Richard Smoker
Richard Smoker
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Orchestral & Concertos
Temporarily out of stock
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Riders to the Sea
41:43
opera in one act based on the play by J. M. Synge
1.
Nora: Where is she?
5:51
2.
Maurya: Isn't it turf enough you have
1:37
3.
Bartley: Where is the bit of new rope, Cathleen
4:21
4.
Maurya: He's gone now, God spare us
3:11
5.
Cathleen: Wait, Nora, maybe she'd turn back quickly
4:07
6.
Cathleen: You didn't give him his bit of bread?
3:00
7.
Maurya: I went down to the spring well
3:10
8.
Maurya: Bartley will be lost now
5:18
9.
Maurya: They are all gone now
6:10
10.
Maurya: And may he have mercy on my soul
4:59
Household Music
17:07
Three preludes on Welsh hymn tunes
11.
I
Crug-Y-Bar: Fantasia
4:46
Andante sostenuto
12.
II
St. Denio: Scherzo
3:16
Allegro vivace
13.
III
Aberystwyth: Variations
8:56
Theme: Lento
Flos Campi
19:33
Suite for solo viola, small chorus and small orchestra
14.
1
Sicut Lilium inter spinas, sic anima mea inter filias. . .
2:37
Fulcite me floribus, stipate me malis, quia amore langueo.
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. . . Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples; for I am sick with love.
Lento (senza misura)
15.
2
Iam enim hiems transit; imber abiit, et recessit;
2:49
Flores apparuerunt in terra nostra, Tempus putationis advenit; Vox turturis audita est in terra nostra.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land.
Andante con moto
16.
3
Quaesivi quem diligit anima mea; quaesivi illum, et non inventi…
3:22
''Adjuro vos filiae Jerusalem, si inveneritis dilectum meum, un nuntietis ei quia amore langueo''…
''Quo abiit dilectus tuus, O pulcherrima mulierium? !Quo declinavit dilectus tuus? et quaeremus eum tecum.''
I sought him who my soul loveth, but I found him not. . . ''I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him that I am sick with love.''. . .
''Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.''
Lento (senza misura) - Allegro moderato - Allargando
17.
4
En lectulum Salomonis sexaginta fortes ambiunt…
1:49
omnes tenentes gladios, et ad bella doctissimi.
Behold his bed which is Solomon's, three score valiant men are about it. . . They all hold swords, being expert in war.
Moderato alla marcia
18.
5
Revertere, revertere Sulamitis! Revertere, revertere ut intueamur te,
3:02
Quam pulchri sunt gressus tui in calceamentis, filia principis.
Return, return, O Sulamite, Return, return that we may look upon thee. . . How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O Prince's daughter.
Andante quasi lento (Largamente)
19.
6
Pone me ut signaculum super cor tuum.
5:53
Set me as a seal upon thine heart.
Moderato tranquillo
Solo: Ingrid Attrot soprano
Solo: Karl Morgan Daymond baritone
Solo: Lynne Dawson soprano
Solo: Philip Dukes viola
Choral: Sinfonia Chorus
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia
Conductor: Richard Hickox
23-24 March 1995
