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New Cambridge Singers

THE GLORY AND THE DREAM


the glory and the dream

New Cambridge Singers
director: Christopher Brown

Introduction, Biographies, Track details, Audio files, Reviews

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett
The Glory and the Dream

1. There was a time 12.25
2. Our birth is but a sleep 5.20
3. O Joy that in our embers 7.10
4. Then sing ye Birds 8.16

Benjamin Britten, 1913-1976
Five Flower Songs

5. To Daffodils (Herrick) 1.47
6. The Evening Primrose (Clare) 3.03
7. The Succession of the Four Sweet Months (Herrick) 1.56
8. Marsh Flowers (Crabbe) 1.56
9. Green Broom (Anon) 2.12

Christopher Brown
Invocation

10. O magnum mysterium 6.18
11. But not a star 5.34
12. All things that turn to thee 2.20
13. But I, a golden woman 4.07
14. Give me the moon at my feet 2.05
15. O love, return to the dying world 3.51
16. O Spirit moving upon the waters 3.19