1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in 4 3/4 in digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo digital recording
Notes:
Compact disc Program notes and vocal texts ([20] p. : ports.) inserted in container For unacc. women's chorus; the 2nd work originally consisted of 5 songs (the 2nd, Drinking song, omitted by Foote) for chorus with orchestra, adapted from the opera Sir John in love Choir of Clare College Cambridge ; English Voices ; Dmitri Ensemble ; Sir David Willcocks, conductor Recorded Jan. 9-10, 2009, at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
Contents:
Folk songs of the four seasons. Prologue (To the ploughboy) ; Spring (Early in the Spring ; The lark in the morning ; May song) ; Summer (Summer is a-coming in and The cuckoo ; The sprig of thyme ; The sheep shearing ; The green meadow) ; Autumn (John Barleycorn ; The unquiet grave ; An acre of land) ; Winter (Children's Christmas song ; Wassail song ; In Bethlehem city ; God bless the master) In Windsor forest. The conspiracy ; Falstaff and the fairies ; Wedding chorus ; Epilogue (Whether men dolaugh or weep)
