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Folk Songs of the British Isles - Legendary Voices / John McCormack, Kathleen Ferrier, Richard Lewis et al. /

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2012-09-25

Works: English Traditional: The Keel Row, Northumbrian folk song; Cushie Butterfield, music hall song (tune "Pretty Polly Perkins"); Lincolnshire Poacher, folk song; Greensleeves, folk song; O can ye sew cu...
Performers: Brannigan, Owen; Britten, Benjamin; Dawson, Peter; Hammond, Joan, Dame; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Lush, Ernest; MacColl, Ewan; MacEwan, Sydney, Father; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; McKellar, Ke...
Conductors: Wilson, Robert; Roberton, Hugh S.; Sharples, Bob; Sims, Ivor E.; Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Down by the Salley Gardens / Benjamin Luxon, David Willison

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-08-28

Works: English Traditional: The Jolly Miller, folk song; Drink to me only with thine eyes, folk song; The Foggy, Foggy Dew, folk song; The Isle of Cloy, folk song; Died for Love, folk song; Lovely Mollie, f...
Performers: Luxon, Benjamin [Baritone Vocal]; Willison, David

This collection of British folk songs are performed in arrangements by great British composers and songwriters such as Benjamin Britten, Roger Quilter and Percy Grainger....continue...