from Bliss: A Knot of Riddles & other songs (CDA67188/9) 1 Fish in river [3'04] 16 minutes 4 seconds 7 tracks2 Swallows [1'16] 3 An oyster [1'44] 4 A weather cock [2'12] 5 A bookworm 'Hommage modeste à Maurice Ravel' [1'51] 6 A cross of wood [2'58] 7 Sun and moon [2'59] ‘Kathleen Raine's poems drew the best from Bliss: simple eloquence, bold, shining gestures and memorable images including a fine nocturne: they are masterly, and would alone make investigating this pa ... ‘This double album is a revelatory document and a source of ever unpredictable delight … These songs beg to be performed more often’ (BBC Music Magazine) ‘This set marks yet another achievement by Hyperion in its splendid series of song releases’ (International Record Review) |