Twice Were Angels: The Tradition of Boy Trebles

Here, at last, the Boy Trebles collection long awaited to follow the worldwide bestseller "Once were Angels" GCCD 4040, from the 25-years of the Abbey & Alpha labels. This is the essential document of British Choirboy performance style & those unforgettable pure voices captured over the length & breadth of the land.

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Anonymous, English : Morning Has Broken, song (Tune :: Bunessan)

Performer: Mark Robson (Treble)
Running Time: 1 min. 35 sec.
Form: Vocal
Written: 1931

Schubert, Franz : Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300

Performer: David Pickering (Treble)
Running Time: 2 min. 14 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1817

Purcell, Henry : Shepherd, leave decoying (from "King Arthur"), symphony & duet for 2 sopranos, Z. 628/16

Performers: Edward Higginbottom (Organ); Christopher Smith (Treble); Edward Higginbottom (Piano); Andrew Brough (Treble)
Running Time: 1 min. 14 sec.
Period Time: Baroque
Written: 1691

Mendelssohn, Felix : On Wings of Song

Performers: Andrew Shenton (Organ); Daniel Ludford-Thomas (Treble)
Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Vocal
Written: 10/01/1835

Handel, George Frideric : Theodora :: Angels ever bright & fair

Performer: Jeremy Bowyer (Treble)
Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
Period Time: Baroque
Form: Cantata/Oratorio
Written: 1749

Traditional, Scottish : Will Ye No' Come Back Again?, folk song

Performers: Dara Carroll (Treble); David Lumsden (Organ); Murray Somerville (Organ)
Running Time: 4 min. 36 sec.

Boughton, Rutland : The Immortal Hour, opera :: Faery Song

Performers: Dara Carroll (Treble); David Lumsden (Organ); Murray Somerville (Organ)
Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1914

Brahms, Johannes : Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49 :: Wiegenlied, Op. 49/4

Performers: Dara Carroll (Treble); David Lumsden (Organ); Murray Somerville (Organ)
Running Time: 2 min. 12 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1868

Kennedy-Fraser, Marjory : Road To The Isles

Performers: Dara Carroll (Treble); David Lumsden (Organ); Murray Somerville (Organ)
Running Time: 2 min. 17 sec.

Horsley, William : There is a green hill far away :: Horsley)

Performers: David Lumsden (Harpsichord); Michael Criswell (Treble); David Lumsden (Organ)
Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
Period Time: Romantic

Traditional, Christmas : Quem pastores laudavere (Hohenfurth Manuscript, 1410)

Performers: Michael Criswell (Treble); David Lumsden (Harpsichord); David Lumsden (Organ)
Running Time: 1 min. sec.
Period Time: Renaissance
Form: Christmas

Fraser-Simson, Harold : They're Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace, song

Performers: John Birch (Piano); Andrew Wicks (Treble)
Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Vocal

Fraser-Simson, Harold : Halfway Down

Performers: Andrew Wicks (Treble); John Birch (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
Period Time: Modern

Fraser-Simson, Harold : Politeness, for voice & piano

Performers: Andrew Wicks (Treble); John Birch (Piano)
Period Time: Modern

Fraser-Simson, Harold : Lines and Squares

Performers: John Birch (Piano); Andrew Wicks (Treble)
Running Time: 1 min. 52 sec.
Period Time: Modern

Fraser-Simson, Harold : Vespers ("Christopher Robin Is Saying His Prayers"), for voice (or chorus) & piano

Performers: Andrew Wicks (Treble); John Birch (Piano)
Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Vocal

Anonymous : No! John, No!

Performers: Andrew Wicks (Treble); John Birch (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.

Traditional, English : Blow Away the Morning Dew, folk song

Performers: John Birch (Piano); Andrew Wicks (Treble)
Running Time: 1 min. 39 sec.
Period Time: Renaissance
Form: Vocal

Mendelssohn, Felix : Elijah, Op. 70 :: I waited for the Lord

Performers: Justyn Christer (Treble); Peter King (Organ); Daniel Norman (Treble)
Running Time: 5 min. 43 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Cantata/Oratorio
Written: 08/11/1846

Handel, George Frideric : Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 :: O Lovely Peace

Performers: Christopher Betts (Treble); Daniel Norman (Treble); Peter King (Organ)
Notes: Composition written: 1746.
Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
Period Time: Baroque
Form: Cantata/Oratorio
Written: 1746

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Bist du bei mir, aria arranged for voice & continuo (after Gottfried Stölzel), BWV 508

Performers: Daniel Norman (Treble); Peter King (Organ)
Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
Period Time: Baroque
Form: Vocal
Written: 1722-1725

Maurice Duruflé (1902 - 1986) : Requiem

Performers: Peter King (Organ); Daniel Norman (Treble)
Running Time: 3 min. 21 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Choral
Written: 1947

Ireland, John : Preludes (4) for Piano

Performer: Paul Dutton (Treble)
Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1938

Adams, Stephen (I) : The Holy City

Performer: Paul Dutton (Treble)
Running Time: 5 min. 40 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1892

Stan, May H. Brahe (a.k.a. : Bless This House, for chorus & keyboard

Performer: Paul Dutton (Treble)
Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Choral

Quilter, Roger : Hey ho! The wind and the rain, for voice & piano, Op. 23/5

Performer: Paul Dutton (Treble)
Running Time: 1 min. 50 sec.
Period Time: Modern

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : The Call ("Come, my way"), song for baritone, chorus (ad lib.) orchestra (or organ) (Mystical Songs

Performers: Stephen Lomas (Organ); Stephen Lomas (Piano); Robin Blaze (Treble)
Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Vocal
Written: 1911

Monk, William Henry : Abide with me :: Eventide)

Performers: Stephen Lomas (Piano); Robin Blaze (Treble); Stephen Lomas (Organ)
Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Choral
Written: 1861

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