Notes: | For solo voices (S, Mz, or T) and orchestra, the 4th work also with solo horn. The final work is a cantata. Sung in French or English; words from various sources. Compact discs. Editions recorded: Faber Music (1st, 6th works); Boosey & Hawkes (remainder). Notes by Donald Mitchell and Philip Reed, with French and German translations, and vocal texts with English translations of the French works (35 p.) inserted in container. Variously: Felicity Lott, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, sopranos ; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano ; Philip Langridge, tenor ; Frank Lloyd, horn ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Northern Sinfonia (5th work) ; Steuart Bedford, conductor. The 2nd work recorded at Abbey Road Studios, June-July, 1990; the 5th work recorded at St. Nicholas, Newcastle, July 1994; the remainder recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, July 1994.
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