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Heracleitus - Gurney, Warlock, Butterworth

EMR CD036

DDD
NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 75'09"
Tracks: 24
Booklet pages: 36
© 2016 EM Records
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Heracleitus - Gurney, Warlock, Butterworth published on 8 January 2017

The Bridge Quartet:
Colin Twigg, violin
Catherine Schofield, violin
Michael Schofield, viola
Lucy Wilding, cello

Michael Dussek, piano
Charles Daniels, tenor

Ivor Gurney (1890-1937):

Ludlow and Teme, for tenor, string quartet and piano (1919)
1 When smoke stood up from Ludlow
2 Far in a western brookland
3 'Tis time, I think, by Wenlock Town
4 Ludlow Fair
5 On the Idle Hill of Summer
6 When I was One-and-Twenty
7 The Lent Lily

George Butterworth (1885-1916):

8 When the Lad for Longing Sighs (1910-11)

9 Bredon Hill (1910-11)

10 On the Idle Hill of Summer (1910-11)

11 With Rue my Heart is Laden (1910-11)

Suite for String Quartet (1910) (first recording)
12 Andante con moto, molto espressivo
13 Scherzando - non allegro
14 Allegro molto
15 Molto moderato ed espressivo -
16 Moderato

Peter Warlock (1894-1930):

17 Heracleitus (1917) (first recording)

18 Sweet Content (1919) (first recording)

George Butterworth:

19 Fill a Glass with Golden Wine (1911-12)

20 On the way to Kew (1911-12)

Ivor Gurney:

21 Adagio (1924) (first recording)

22 The Cloths of Heaven (1918)

23 Severn Meadows (1917)

24 By a Bierside (1916)

Recorded 15-16 January 2015 at the church of St John the Evangelist, Iffley Road, Oxford, UK (tracks 1-20 and 22-24) and 8-9 May 2014 at St George's Church, Chesterton, UK (track 21)

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