Go, Lovely Rose - Songs of Roger Quilter

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Chandos
Release Date
June 28, 2024
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Roger Quilter
    • PERFORMER
      James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 28, 2024
    • UPC
      095115232224
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CHAN 20322
    • LABEL
      Chandos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 3. Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    2. No. 1. Come Away, Death

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    3. 5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23: No. 1. Fear no more the heat o' the sun

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    4. 2 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 32: No. 1. Orpheus with his lute

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    5. 3 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 6: No. 2. O Mistress Mine

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    6. 5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23: No. 2. Under the greenwood tree

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    7. 6 Songs, Op. 25: No. 2. The Fuchsia Tree

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    8. 5 English Love Lyrics, Op. 24: No. 3. Go, Lovely Rose

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    9. 4 Songs, Op. 14: No. 3. A last year's rose

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    10. 3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 2. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    11. To Julia, Op. 8: No. 3. To Daisies

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    12. No. 13. Barbara Allen

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    13. No. 1. Drink to me only

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    14. No. 10. L'amour de moi

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    15. No. 16. The Ash Grove

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    16. 4 Songs, Op. 14: No. 1. Autumn Evening

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    17. 3 Songs of William Blake, Op. 20: No. 1. Dream Valley

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    18. Drooping Wings

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    19. 6 Songs, Op. 25: No. 5. Music, when soft voices die

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    20. No. 1. Neig’ schöne Knospe dich zu mir

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    21. No. 2. Und was die Sonne glüht

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    22. No. 3. Ich fühle deinen Odem

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    23. No. 4. Die helle Sonne leuchtet

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    24. 3 Songs, Op. 3: No. 1. Love's Philosophy

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    25. No. 5. Julia's Hair

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    26. No. 2. The Maiden Blush

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook

    27. 5 Shakespeare Songs, Op. 23: No. 3. It was a lover and his lass

      Composer: Roger Quilter

      Performer: James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook


Born in Sussex in 1877, Roger Quilter was a fellow-student of Percy Grainger, Cyril Scott, and H. Balfour Gardiner at the Hoch Conservatory, in Frankfurt, where he studied for almost five years under the guidance of the German professor of composition Iwan Knorr. He is best known for his contribution to English art song, having composed around 150 songs, many of which remain regular recital favourites. For this album, the tenor James Gilchrist and pianist Anna Tilbrook explore his output from early works such as 'Now sleeps the crimson petal' through to late examples such as 'The Ash Grove'. All of the songs are settings of English texts, with the exception of the Four Songs of Mirza Schaffy, which set German texts by Friedrich von Bodenstedt. The musicians have arranged their selection of twenty-seven songs into thematic groups - Shakespeare songs, songs about flowers, folksongs, songs of love etc. - which makes for a fascinating and rewarding programme.