The Complete Songs

by Samuel Barber; Cheryl Studer, Thomas Hampson, John Browning, Emerson String Quartet

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. A Slumber Song of the Madonna2:01
  2. There's Nae Lark1:43
  3. Love at the Door1:26
  4. Serenades2:16
  5. Love's Caution2:56
  6. Night Wanderers3:02
  7. Of That So Sweet Imprisonment2:10
  8. Strings in the Earth and Air1:18
  9. The Beggar's Song2:02
  10. In the Dark Pinewood1:46
  11. The Daisies, op. 2 no. 11:20
  12. With Rue My Heart Is Laden, op. 2 no. 21:28
  13. Bessie Bobtail, op. 2 no. 32:52
  14. Rain Has Fallen, op. 10 no. 13:02
  15. Sleep Now, op. 10 no. 23:34
  16. I Hear an Army, op. 10 no. 32:48
  17. A Nun Takes the Veil, op. 13 no. 11:42
  18. The Secrets of the Old, op. 13 no. 21:08
  19. Sure on this Shining Night, op. 13 no. 32:30
  20. Nocturne, op. 13 no. 44:08
  21. Dover Beach, op. 38:12

CD 2

  1. The Queen's Face on the Summery Coin, op. 18 no. 12:00
  2. Monks and Raisins, op. 18 no. 21:15
  3. Nuvoletta, op. 255:13
  4. Mélodies passagères, op. 27 no. 1: Puisque tout passe1:35
  5. Mélodies passagères, op. 27 no. 2: Un cygne2:22
  6. Mélodies passagères, op. 27 no. 3: Tombeau dans un parc1:56
  7. Mélodies passagères, op. 27 no. 4: Le clocher chante1:23
  8. Mélodies passagères, op. 27 no. 5: Départ2:04
  9. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 1: At Saint Patrick's Purgatory1:30
  10. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 2: Church Bell at Night0:54
  11. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 3: St. Ita's Vision3:18
  12. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 4: The Heavenly Banquet1:12
  13. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 5: The Crucifixion2:25
  14. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 6: Sea-Snatch0:40
  15. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 7: Promiscuity0:58
  16. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 8: The Monk and His Cat2:40
  17. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 9: The Praises of God0:56
  18. Hermit Songs, op. 29 no. 10: The Desire for Hermitage3:55
  19. Despite and Still, op. 41 no. 1: A Last Song2:32
  20. Despite and Still, op. 41 no. 2: My Lizard1:04
  21. Despite and Still, op. 41 no. 3: In the Wilderness3:21
  22. Despite and Still, op. 41 no. 4: Solitary Hotel2:39
  23. Despite and Still, op. 41 no. 5: Despite and Still1:32
  24. Now Have I Fed and Eaten Up the Rose, op. 45 no. 12:36
  25. A Green Lowland of Pianos, op. 45 no. 22:09
  26. O Boundless, Boundless Evening, op. 45 no. 34:17