 | from Britten: Song Cycles (CKD404) 1 Let the florid music praise! [3'36] 13 minutes 23 seconds 5 tracks2 Now the leaves are falling fast [2'20] 3 Seascape ('For Kit Welford') [2'01] 4 Nocturne [3'55] 5 As it is, plenty [1'31] 'An honesty put to the test by the exposed acoustic and a fine artistic imagination are held in a near-perfect equilibrium' (BBC Music Magazine) 'Gilchrist's rather English sound fits music that was conceived for Pears's equally English style very well, whether in the unbuttoned declarations of love of the Michelangelo songs, or the much darke ... 'Gilchrist sings wonderfully while pianist Tilbrook is with him every step of the way … this is a terrific production from Linn' (Audiophile Audition, USA) |