℗ 2017 SOMM Recordings
| Released | November 17, 2017 |
| Duration | 1h 13m 16s |
| Record Label | SOMM Recordings |
| Genre | Classical |
Celebrating English Song
Roderick Williams, Susie Allan
Available in 88.2 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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6 Songs from a Shropshire Lad
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1.1
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No. 1, Loveliest of Trees
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:48 | |||
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1.2
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No. 2, When I Was One-and-twenty
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:22 | |||
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1.3
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No. 3, Look Not in My Eyes
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:09 | |||
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1.4
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No. 4, Think No More, Lad
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:23 | |||
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1.5
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No. 5, The Lads in Their Hundreds
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:22 | |||
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1.6
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No. 6, Is My Team Ploughing?
George Butterworth; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
4:12 | |||
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1.7
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Great Things
John Ireland; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:15 | |||
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1.8
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Sea Fever
John Ireland; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:28 | |||
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We'll to the Woods No More
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1.9
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No. 2, In Boyhood
John Ireland; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:54 | |||
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Marigold
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1.10
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No. 1, Youth's Spring-Tribute
John Ireland; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
3:50 | |||
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1.11
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A Kiss, Op. 15
Ian Venables; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
4:18 | |||
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The House of Life
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1.12
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No. 2, Silent Noon
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
4:11 | |||
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1.13
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Black Stitchel
Ivor Gurney; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:14 | |||
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Lights Out
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1.14
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No. 4, Lights Out
Ivor Gurney; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
3:47 | |||
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1.15
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Captain Stratton's Fancy
Ivor Gurney; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:40 | |||
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Songs of Travel
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1.16
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No. 1, The Vagabond
Ralph Vaughan Williams; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
3:10 | |||
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7 Elizabethan Lyrics, Op. 12
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1.17
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No. 1, Weep You No More
Roger Quilter; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:05 | |||
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1.18
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Jillian of Berry
Peter Warlock; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
0:39 | |||
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7 Poems of James Joyce
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1.19
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No. 4, The Pleasant Valley
Ernest John Moeran; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:25 | |||
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2 Songs, Op. 28
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1.20
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No. 1, Flying Crooked
Ian Venables; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:10 | |||
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Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 1 "British Isles"
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1.21
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No. 1, The Salley Gardens
Benjamin Britten; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:42 | |||
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Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3 "British Isles"
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1.22
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No. 1, The Plough Boy
Benjamin Britten; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:05 | |||
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Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18
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1.23
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No. 1, Come Away, Come Away, Death
Gerald Finzi; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
3:40 | |||
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1.24
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No. 2, Who is Silvia?
Gerald Finzi; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
1:33 | |||
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1.25
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No. 3, Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun
Gerald Finzi; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
5:09 | |||
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1.26
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No. 4, O Mistress Mine
Gerald Finzi; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:00 | |||
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1.27
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No. 5, It Was a Lover and His Lass
Gerald Finzi; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
2:37 | |||
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5 Elizabethan Songs
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1.28
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No. 4, Sleep
Ivor Gurney; Roderick Williams; Susie Allan |
3:08 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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Acclaimed British baritone Roderick Williams joins with pianist Susie Allan for an album dedicated to English art song. Awarded an OBE in 2017, Williams is known for his interpretations of this repertoire, here focusing on pieces from around the World Wars from composers such as George Butterworth, John Ireland, Benjamin Britten, and more.
88.2 kHz / 24-bit PCM – SOMM Recordings Studio Masters
Tracks 1-28 – 44.1 kHz / 24-bit PCM, mastered in 88.2 kHz / 24-bit
Tracks 1-28 – 44.1 kHz / 24-bit PCM, mastered in 88.2 kHz / 24-bit
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -4.24 -11.33 to -1.04 | -27.82 -32.44 to -21.73 | -23.77 -29.20 to -18.20 | 14 11 to 17 | |
| 1 | No. 1, Loveliest of Trees | -4.12 | -28.33 | -23.5 | 14 |
| 2 | No. 2, When I Was One-and-twenty | -3.16 | -26.25 | -21.1 | 14 |
| 3 | No. 3, Look Not in My Eyes | -2.96 | -29.15 | -25.5 | 13 |
| 4 | No. 4, Think No More, Lad | -3.27 | -21.73 | -18.2 | 11 |
| 5 | No. 5, The Lads in Their Hundreds | -6.78 | -30.50 | -26.9 | 15 |
| 6 | No. 6, Is My Team Ploughing? | -3.12 | -31.74 | -25.2 | 17 |
| 7 | Great Things | -1.04 | -24.92 | -21.5 | 14 |
| 8 | Sea Fever | -1.35 | -26.17 | -21.4 | 14 |
| 9 | No. 2, In Boyhood | -2.82 | -26.87 | -22.4 | 14 |
| 10 | No. 1, Youth's Spring-Tribute | -3.42 | -27.67 | -22.4 | 15 |
| 11 | A Kiss, Op. 15 | -6.53 | -29.55 | -25.8 | 14 |
| 12 | No. 2, Silent Noon | -6.03 | -30.53 | -26.7 | 15 |
| 13 | Black Stitchel | -4.09 | -25.83 | -22.2 | 13 |
| 14 | No. 4, Lights Out | -4.69 | -30.88 | -27.5 | 16 |
| 15 | Captain Stratton's Fancy | -1.83 | -22.80 | -19.2 | 13 |
| 16 | No. 1, The Vagabond | -1.85 | -25.80 | -21.7 | 15 |
| 17 | No. 1, Weep You No More | -10.18 | -32.44 | -29.2 | 15 |
| 18 | Jillian of Berry | -1.48 | -24.52 | -20.4 | 13 |
| 19 | No. 4, The Pleasant Valley | -11.33 | -31.90 | -28.2 | 12 |
| 20 | No. 1, Flying Crooked | -1.16 | -26.13 | -21.8 | 12 |
| 21 | No. 1, The Salley Gardens | -8.64 | -31.94 | -28.6 | 13 |
| 22 | No. 1, The Plough Boy | -4.30 | -27.54 | -23.7 | 15 |
| 23 | No. 1, Come Away, Come Away, Death | -8.60 | -30.10 | -26.5 | 14 |
| 24 | No. 2, Who is Silvia? | -4.05 | -24.33 | -20.7 | 13 |
| 25 | No. 3, Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun | -5.44 | -30.39 | -26.4 | 15 |
| 26 | No. 4, O Mistress Mine | -1.21 | -26.57 | -22.5 | 15 |
| 27 | No. 5, It Was a Lover and His Lass | -2.64 | -24.85 | -21.1 | 14 |
| 28 | No. 4, Sleep | -2.62 | -29.54 | -25.3 | 15 |