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Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall on their appearance at the BBC Proms in 2008, this recording captures the skill and flair of a live King's Singers performance. Reviewing this concert, the Daily Telegraph said
'every edge was beveled smooth'
and the Guardian
'flawlessly realised'.
| 1. | Chansons Francaises | Poulenc | |
| 2. | Scenes in America Deserta | McCabe | |
| 3. | Dessus le marche d'Arras | Lassus | |
| 4. | Il est bel et bon | Passereau | |
| 5. | Toutes les nuits | Lassus | |
| 6. | La Guerre | Janequin | |
| 7. | Hears not my Phyllis | Rogers | |
| 8. | Phillis is my only joy | Hobbs | |
| 9. | The Little Green Lane | Trad. arr. Lovatt | |
| 10. | The Goslings | F. Bridge | |
| 11. | Greensleeves | Trad. arr. Chilcott | |
| 12. | Blow Away the Morning Dew | Trad. arr. Langford | |
| 13. | The Turtle Dove | Trad. arr. Lawson | |
| 14. | Widdicombe Fair | Trad. arr. Langford | |
| 15. | The Long Day Closes | A. Sullivan |
Pubished reviews
Live at the Proms: Classics Today
Despite the somewhat sterile concert-hall ambiance, this King's Singers' performance at the 2008 BBC Proms gives listeners a fair representation of the group's live concerts, in this case a sort of celebration/retrospective of the celebrated ensemble's 40-year history. There are several folksong arrangements (honoring King's Singers arrangers Gordon Langford, Philip...
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