Singers: David Hurley (countertenor), Robin Tyson (countertenor), Paul Phoenix (tenor), Philip Lawson (baritone), Christopher Gabbitas (baritone), Stephen Connolly (bass)
Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall on their appearance at the BBC Proms in 2008, this recording captures the skill and flair of a live King’s Singers performance. Reviewing this concert, the Daily Telegraph said “every edge was beveled smooth”, and the Guardian “flawlessly realised.”
Track Listing
- Chansons Francaises Francis Poulenc 15:50
- Scenes in America Deserta John McCabe 15:04
- Dessus le marche d'Arras Orlandus Lassus 2:00
- Il est bel et bon Pierre Passereau 1:12
- Toutes les nuits Orlandus Lassus 4:15
- La Guerre Clement Jannequin 7:59
- Hears not my Phyllis John Rogers 2:56
- Phillis is my only joy John Hobbs 1:57
- The Little Green Lane Trad. arr. Samuel Ernest Lovatt 2:15
- The Goslings John Frederick Bridge 3:21
- Greensleeves Trad. arr. Bob Chilcott 3:19
- Blow Away the Morning Dew Trad. arr. Gordon Langford 2:03
- The Turtle Dove Trad. arr. Philip Lawson 3:39
- Widdicombe Fair Trad. arr. Gordon Langford 3:48
- The Long Day Closes Arthur Sullivan 4:37