Album lyrics The Music of Percy Grainger by John Eliot Gardiner feat. Monteverdi Choir & Monteverdi Orchestra

The Music of Percy Grainger

John Eliot Gardiner feat. Monteverdi Choir & Monteverdi Orchestra

1996 14 songs

1. Tribute to Foster - Based on a melody by Stephen Foster/Text: Stephen Foster and Percy Grainger

2. The Lost Lady Found - English dance-folksong

3. The Three Ravens - Old English Song

4. Danny Deever

5. I'm Seventeen Come Sunday - Folk song from Lincolnshire and Somerset

6. Brigg Fair - Folksong from Lincolnshire, arranged for Tenor and Chorus

7. Love Verses from the Song of Solomon

8. The Merry Wedding - Bridal dance/Faeroese folk poems translated by Rose and Percy Grainger

9. Shallow Brown - Sailor's sea-chanty

10. Father and Daughter - A Faeroe Island dancing ballad

11. My Nighean Dubh (My Dark-haired Maiden)

12. The Bride's Tragedy

13. Irish Tune from County Derry ("Danny Boy") - Also known as "Londonderry Air"

14. Scotch Strathspey and Reel - Inlaid with several Irish and Scotch tunes and a sea-chanty

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