TT-3041 - Agnes Nicholls
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In a Persian Garden
A selection of verses from the "Rubáiyát" of Omar Khayyám
(Liza Lehmann / Edward Fitzgerald)
Agnes Nicholls (Soprano) - Edna Thornton (Alto) - Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) - George Baker (Baritone)
Piano accompaniment by Mme. Adami - Recorded under the direction of the composer
01) 1: Wake! for the Sun who scatter'd into flight (S, A, T, B) [A] 0:32
02) 3: Now the new year reviving old Desires (B) 0:39
03) 4: Irám indeed is gone with all his Rose (T) 0:42
04) 5: Come, fill the Cup, and in the fire of Spring (S, A, T, B) [D] 0:38
05) 6: Whether at Naishapur or Babylon (B) 1:20
Gramo 04168 (mx. HO 1796 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)06) 7: Ah, not a drop that from our Cups we throw (A) 0:47
07) 8: I sometimes think that never blows so red (A) [d] 1:50
08) 9: A book of verses underneath the bough (S, T) [F] 1:35
Gramo 04169 (mx. HO 1803 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)09) 10: Myself when young did eagerly frequent (B) [Eb] 2:34
Gramo 4-2767 (mx. HO 2815 ab) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)10) 13: But if the Soul can fling the Dust aside (S) 0:38
11) 14: I sent my Soul through the Invisible (S) [f] 2:29
Gramo 03505 (mx. HO 1883 ac) - Hayes, 01.06.1916 (William C. Hancox)12) 15: Alas! that Spring should vanish with the Rose! (T) [E] 1:37
13) 16: The worldly hope men set their Hearts upon (A) [a] 2:13
Gramo 04170 (mx. HO 1805 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)14) 18: They say the Lion and the Lizard keep (S, A, T, B) [b] 2:48
Gramo 04172 (mx. HO 1801 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)15) 19: Ah, love, could you and I with Fate conspire (T) 0:34
16) 20: Ah, moon of my delight, who know'st no wane (T) [G] 3:39
Gramo 02674 (mx. HO 1795 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)
17) 21: As then the Tulip for her morning sup (B) [Db] 2:14
18) 22: Alas! that Spring should vanish with the Rose! (S, A, T, B) [E] 1:50
Gramo 04171 (mx. HO 1799 ac) - Hayes, 01.05.1916 (William C. Hancox)
Recital Agnes Nicholls
19) 6 SONGS (Horatio Parker, op.47), 6: The lark now leaves its watery nest (William Davenant) [D] 2:06
Agnes Nicholls (S), Hamilton Harty (p) - Gramo 3837 (mx. 10116 e) - London, 10.05.1909 (Will C. Gaisberg)20) At the mid-hour of night (Frederic H. Cowen / Thomas Moore) [Gb] 2:57
Agnes Nicholls (S), Hamilton Harty (p) - Gramo 03140 (mx. 3045 f) - London, 10.05.1909 (Will C. Gaisberg)21) A bride song (Frederic H. Cowen / Christina Rossetti) [Ab] 3:18
Agnes Nicholls (S), Hamilton Harty (p) - Gramo 03143 (mx. 3046 f) - London, 10.05.1909 (Will C. Gaisberg)22) ELI (Michael Costa): I will extol Thee, o Lord "Open unto me the gates of righteousness" [Bb] 3:39
Agnes Nicholls (S), 'Gramophone' London (orch) - Gramo 03226 (mx. 4533 f) - London, 26.10.1910 (Will C. Gaisberg)23) OBERON (Carl M. von Weber), Act II: Ocean, thou mighty monster! [Eb] 4:07
Agnes Nicholls (S), 'Gramophone' London (orch) - Gramo 03212 (mx. 4535 f) - London, 26.10.1910 (Will C. Gaisberg)24) When the heart is young (Dudley Buck / Charles Swain) [Eb] 4:01
Agnes Nicholls (S), ?Percy Pitt (p) - Gramo 03246 (mx. 5138 f) - London, 06.07.1911 (Will C. Gaisberg)25) How lovely are Thy dwellings (Samuel Liddle / Psalm 84) [Eb] 3:21
Agnes Nicholls (S), (org), ?Percy Pitt (p) - Gramo 03250 (mx. 5140 f) - London, 06.07.1911 (Will C. Gaisberg)26) OBERON (Carl M. von Weber), Act II: Ocean, thou mighty monster! [Eb] 4:22
Agnes Nicholls (S), 'Gramophone' London (orch) - Gramo 03212X (mx. ac 5840 f) - London, 19.12.1911 (William C. Hancox)27) THE STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Edward Elgar, op.78): The laugher's song [Bb] 2:16
Agnes Nicholls (S), Edward Elgar (cnd), 'Gramophone' London (orch) - Gramo 03473
(mx. HO 1550 ac) - Hayes, 18.02.1916 (William C. Hancox)28) THE STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Edward Elgar, op.78): Tears and laughter and Sunrise Song [Eb] 3:40
Agnes Nicholls (S), Edward Elgar (cnd), 'Gramophone' London (orch) - Gramo 03472
(mx. HO 1558 ac) - Hayes, 18.02.1916 (William C. Hancox)29) THE STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Edward Elgar, op.78): Hearts must be soft-shiny dressed [Bb] 4:11
Agnes Nicholls (S), Charles Mott (Bar), Edward Elgar (cnd), 'Gramophone' London (orch) -
Gramo 04151 (mx. HO 1554 ac) - Hayes, 18.02.1916 (William C. Hancox)30) So sweet is she (English trad. / Ben Jonson) "Have you seen but a whyte lillie grow" (arr.: Dolmetsch) [F] 2:42
Agnes Nicholls (S), Hamilton Harty (p) - Columbia [test] (mx. 71301-1) - London, ca.06.192131) Come, my own one (M + W: Sussex trad.) (arr.: George Butterworth) [Ab] 1:50
Agnes Nicholls (S), Hamilton Harty (p) - Columbia [test] (mx. 71302-1) - London, ca.06.1921