Stanford: Songs of the Fleet by Benjamin Luxon

Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117 (Henry Newbolt)
00:00 I. Sailing at Dawn (Andante molto tranquillo)
05:20 II. The Song of the Sou' Wester (Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco)
08:16 III. III. The Middle Watch (Andante molto tranquillo)
14:55 IV. The Little Admiral (Allegro vivace)
18:17 V. Fare Well (Quasi adagio)
Benjamin Luxon, Baritone
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus (Chorus master: Geoffrey Hughes)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Norman Del Mar
7-9 July, 1982
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Excellent singing and music! Stirring! In these uncertain times!

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Glorious!