David Owen Norris - Songs & Piano Music By Edward Elgar [CD]

Experience the timeless beauty of Edward Elgar's Songs and Piano Music in this captivating album performed by renowned pianist David Owen Norris. Recorded on Elgar's own piano, each track showcases the composer's emotional depth and intricate melodies. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sea Pictures" to the lively "Enigma Variations," this collection offers a glimpse into Elgar's genius. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of British classical music with this exquisite album, a must-have for any music lover's collection.

Disc 1

1. Seven Lieder: Like to the damask rose (Simon Wastell) [1892]

2. Queen Marys Song (Tennyson) [1887]

3. A Song of Autumn (A. Lindsay Gordon) [1887]

4. The Poets Life (Ellen Burroughs) [1892]

5. Through the long days (Col. John Hay) Op.16 no.2 [1885]

6. Rondel (Longfellow, after Froissart) Op.16 no.3 [1894]

7. The Shepherds Song (Barry Pain) Op.16 no.1 [1892]

8. A War Song (Hayward) [1884-1903]

9. Is she not passing fair? (Duc dOrleans, trans. Costello) [1886]

10. As I laye a-thynkynge (Ingoldsby) [1887]

11. Salut damour Op. 12 [1888]

12. The Wind at Dawn (C.A.Roberts) [1888]

13. After (P.B.Marston) Op.31 no.1 [1895]

14. Woodland Interlude from Caractacus Piano

15. Dry those fair, those crystal eyes (H.King) [1899]

16. The Pipes of Pan (Adrian Ross) [1900]

17. Sea Pictures Op.37 [1899]: Sea Slumber Song (R.Noel)

18. In Haven (Capri) (C.A.Elgar)

19. Sabbath Morning at Sea (E.B.Browning)

20. Where Corals Lie (R.Garnett)

21. The Swimmer (A. Lindsay Gordon)

Disc 2

1. Prelude and Angels Farewell [1900] (Elgars own piano version)

2. Come, Gentle Night (C.Bingham) [1901]

3. In the dawn (Benson) Op.41 no.1 [1902]

4. Speak, Music (Benson) Op.41 no.2 [1902]

5. Dream Children Op.43 - I [1902]

6. Dream Children Op.43 - II [1902]

7. Arabian Serenade (Lawrence) [1914]

8. In Moonlight (Shelley) [1904]

9. Pleading (Salmon) Op.48 [1908]

10. O soft was the song (Parker) Op.59 no.1 [1909]

11. The Fringes of the Fleet (Kipling) [1917]: The Lowestoft Boat

12. Fates Discourtesy

13. Submarines

14. The Sweepers

15. ? [March 1918]

16. It isnae me (S.Holmes) [1930]

17. XTC (unpublished, to Elgars own words) [1930]

• Genre: Classical
• Product Type: Audio CD
• Barcode: 822252212921
• Release Date: December 19, 2008

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