Sounds, sweet airs and the art of longing
Elisabeth Holmertz (Soprano) | Fredrik Bock (Baroque guitar)
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Tracks
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
1
Orpheus with his lute
4:38
Henry Lawes (1595–1662)
2
Bid me but live
2:10
Benedicte Torget
3
Divine
5:15
Henry Lawes (1595–1662)
4
Sweet stay awhile
2:07
5
Slide soft you silver floods
2:19
Nicholas Lanier (1588–1666)
6
No more shall meads be deck’d with flow’rs /Love’s constancy
3:26
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
7
Let beauty awake
3:15
Nicholas Lanier (1588–1666)
8
Weep no more
2:57
Benedicte Torget
9
Oh, dream where art thou now
3:22
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
10
Take, o take
1:11
Francesco Corbetta (1615–1681)
11
Prelude
1:38
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
12
The sky above the roof
4:47
Benedicte Torget
13
Diving
4:39
Henry Lawes (1595–1662)
14
Wert thou yet fairer than thou art
2:07
15
Transcendent beauty
2:07
John Taylor (1942–2015)
16
Tell me not that I die or live by thee
3:48
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
17
A clear midnight /Evening hymn
3:20
John Dowland (1563–1626)
18
Mr Dowland’s midnight
1:52
Benedicte Torget
19
Lullaby
2:32
Credits
- Performer
- Elisabeth Holmertz (Soprano) | Fredrik Bock (Baroque guitar) | Poul Høxbro
- Composer
- Ralph Vaughan Williams | Henry Lawes | Benedicte Torget | Nicholas Lanier | Francesco Corbetta | John Taylor | John Dowland
- Producer
- Vegard Landaas
- Engineer
- Thomas Wolden
- Editing
- Vegard Landaas
- Mastering
- Thomas Wolden
- Liner notes
- Richard Boothby
- English translation
- Jim Skurdall
- Executive producer
- Vegard Landaas
- Booklet editor
- Hege Wolleng
- Cover photo
- Anna-Julia Granberg
- Artist photo
- Elisabeth Holmertz by Per Buhre
- Design
- Anna-Julia Granberg | Blunderbuss
- Recording location
- Jar Church, Bærum
- Recording country
- Norway
- Recording year
- 2012
- Recording dates
- 06.03.2012 | 07.03.2012 | 08.03.2012
- Original source
- 96 kHz, 24 bit
- Discs / tracks
- 1 disc | 19 tracks
- Produced with support from
- Fund for Performing Artists
- Release year
- 2013
- Label
- LAWO Classics
- Duration
- 57:38
- EAN
- 7090020180434
- ISRC
- NOEHX1302010/190