Songs & Sonnets
The wit and wisdom of Shakespeare, set to music by Mäntyjärvi, Martin, Mealor, Shearing and others.
Release date: December 2014.
CDs of Songs & Sonnets will be available to purchase again soon.
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Track listing
| # | Title | Composer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? | Nils Lindberg |
| Songs of Ariel – Frank Martin | ||
| 2 | Come unto these yellow sands | Frank Martin |
| 3 | Full fathom five | |
| 4 | Before you can say ‘come’ and ‘go’ | |
| 5 | You are three men of sin | |
| 6 | Where the bee sucks | |
| Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare – George Shearing | ||
| 7 | Live with me, and be my love | George Shearing |
| 8 | When daffodils begin to peer | |
| 9 | It was a lover and his lass | |
| 10 | Spring | |
| 11 | Who is Silvia? | |
| 12 | Fie on sinful fantasy | |
| 13 | Hey, ho, the wind and the rain | |
| Three Shakespeare Songs – Ralph Vaughan Williams | ||
| 14 | Full fathom five | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| 15 | The cloud-capp’d towers | |
| 16 | Over hill, over dale | |
| 17 | Let Fall the Windows of Mine Eyes | Paul Mealor |
| 18 | Sonnet No. LXIV | Dominick Argento |
| Two Shakespearean Songs – Ned Rorem | ||
| 19 | Dirge: Come away, Death | Ned Rorem |
| 20 | Live with me | |
| 21 | It was a lover and his lass | John Rutter |
| Four Shakespeare Songs – Jaakko Mäntyjärvi | ||
| 22 | Come away, Death | Jaakko Mäntyjärvi |
| 23 | Lullaby | |
| 24 | Double, double toil and trouble | |
| 25 | Full fathom five | |
