Our hunting fathers Songs ; Sinfonietta /

Uniform Title: Works. Selections
Main Author: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Other Authors: Bostridge, Ian,, Harding, Daniel,, Britten Sinfonia,
Format: CD
Language: French
English
Published: New York, NY : EMI Classics, [1998]
Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects:
Item Description: 'Our hunting fathers' a song cycle.
Ian Bostridge, tenor ; Britten Sinfonia ; Daniel Harding, conductor.
Recorded Aug. 1997, Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, London.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Mervyn Cooke and song texts in part with English translation (14 p. : port.) inserted in container.
Folksong from Somerset. O waly, waly (3:30) -- Quatre chansons françaises. Nuis de juin (2:58) ; Sagesse (3:18) ; L'enfance (4:40) ; Chanson d'automne (2:25) -- French folksongs. Quand j'étais chez mon père (1:50) ; Eho! eho! (1:57) -- Sinfonietta, op. 1 (14:37) -- Our hunting fathers : op. 8 (30:01) -- Nursery rhyme from Suffolk. Oliver Cromwell (0:45).
John Fraser, producer.
Vocal works sung in French or English; for voice and orchestra.
Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: John Fraser, producer.