 
Robin Milford: Piano Music and Songs
TOCC 0009
DDD
Stereo
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 78'20"
Tracks: 32
Booklet pages: 44
© 2008 Toccata Classics
Reviewer: Patric Standford
Review of Robin Milford: Piano Music and Songs published on 27 September 2008
Phillida Bannister, contralto
Raphael Terroni, piano
Robin Milford (1903-1959):
My Lady's Pleasure, for piano (1 Pastorale; 2 Gavotte; 3 Jig)
Four Hardy Songs (4 No 2 'The Colour; 5 No 4, 'Tolerance')
6 Cradle Song (Blake)
7 Daybreak (Donne)
Reputation Square, for piano (8 Matthew's and Welch's; 9 Reputation Square; 10 George's, and the New Wells Hornpipe; 11 Trim the French; 12 Jack in his Trousers; 13 Jupiter in the Clouds)
Four Songs (Bridges) (14 No 1 'So Sweet Love Seemed'; 15 No 2 'Elegy'; 16 No 4 'Love on my Heart')
Four Seasonable Songs (17 No 2 'Summer. Pleasure It Is' (Cornysh); 18 No 4 'Winter. This Endris Night' (Anon))
Prelude, Air and Finale (on a well-known mordent), for piano (19 Prelude; 20 Air; 21 Finale)
Swan Songs (22 Song of St Mary the Virgin (The Magnificat); 23 The Song of Simeon (The Nunc Dimittis); 24 Idleness (Young); 25 Christmas Day (Young); 26 In Cornwall (Ridler); 27 Expectans expectavi (Ridler); 28 The Holy Tide (Tennyson); 29 The Glance (Herbert); 30 Sleep (Williams))
31 Jenifer's Jingle, for piano
32 Days and Moments: II Autumn: No 4, 'An Epitaph' (Walter de la Mare)
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