Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Peter Warlock with his captivating album "Peter Warlock: Songs," released on November 1, 1994, under the esteemed Hyperion label. This orchestral and classical masterpiece spans a concise yet fulfilling 68 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical storytelling.
Warlock, a name synonymous with intricate compositions and evocative melodies, presents a collection that is as diverse as it is profound. The album opens with "The Wind from the West" and closes with "The Fox," taking you through a journey of lyrical and instrumental brilliance. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "To the Memory of a Great Singer" to the playful "Robin Goodfellow," showcases Warlock's versatility and mastery of the classical genre.
The album is a treasure trove of both well-known and lesser-explored pieces, including the charming "Lullaby" and the poignant "A Sad Song." Warlock's ability to convey a range of emotions through his music is evident in tracks like "The Sick Heart" and "The First Mercy," which highlight his deep understanding of the human condition.
"Peter Warlock: Songs" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers something truly special. The intricate orchestrations and Warlock's distinctive compositional style make this album a standout in the classical music landscape. Dive into the world of Peter Warlock and discover the timeless beauty of his songs.
Tracks
The Wind from the WestPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
To the Memory of a Great SingerPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Take, O Take Those Lips AwayPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
As Ever I SawPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The Bayley Berith the Bell AwayPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
There Is a Lady Sweet and LindPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
LullabyPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Sweet ContentPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Late SummerPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The SingerPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Rest, Sweet NymphsPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
SleepPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
A Sad SongPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
In an Arbour GreenPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Autumn TwilightPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
2 Short Songs: I. I Held Love's HeadPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
2 Short Songs: II. Thou Gav'st Me Leave to KissPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Yarmouth FairPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Pretty Ring TimePeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
2 Songs: I. A Prayer to St Anthony of PaduaPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
2 Songs: II. The Sick HeartPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Robin GoodfellowPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Jillian of BerryPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Fair and TruePeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
3 Belloc Songs: I. Ha'nacker MillPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
3 Belloc Songs: II. The NightPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
3 Belloc Songs: III. My Own CountryPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The First MercyPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The Lover's MazePeter Warlock, Roger Vignoles, John Mark Ainsley
Cradle SongPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Sigh No More, LadiesPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
Passing ByPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The Contented LoverPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
The FoxPeter Warlock, John Mark Ainsley, Roger Vignoles
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