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The Western Playland
composer
Ivor Gurney (1890-1937)
author of text
Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936)

Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Public Domain

Recordings
Cover of 'Gurney: Ludlow and Teme & The Western Playland; Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge' (CDH55187)
Gurney: Ludlow and Teme & The Western Playland; Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge
Adrian Thompson (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano)
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CDH55187  Helios (Hyperion's budget label)  
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No 1: Reveille  Wake: the silver dusk returning
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 7 on CDH55187 [3'28] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 2: Loveliest of Trees
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 8 on CDH55187 [2'50] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 3: Golden friends  With rue my heart is laden
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 9 on CDH55187 [1'20] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 4: Twice a week
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 10 on CDH55187 [1'10] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 5: The aspens  Along the field as we came by
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 11 on CDH55187 [3'02] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 6: Is my team ploughing?
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 12 on CDH55187 [3'43] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 7: The far country  Into my heart an air that kills
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 13 on CDH55187 [2'28] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
No 8: March  The sun at noon to higher air
Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Delmé Quartet, Iain Burnside (piano)
Track 14 on CDH55187 [6'00] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
English
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