Folksong Arrangements

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Folksong Arrangements
by Benjamin Britten
Britten Folksong Arrangements.jpg

Benjamin Britten created eight books of Folksong Arrangements from the British Isles and France, for voice and piano, guitar and harp[1]

All Folksong Arrangements

At the mid hour of night
Avenging and bright
La belle est au jardin d'amour
Bird Scarer's Song
Bonny at Morn (Vol. 6)
​Bonny at Morn (1976)
​The Bonny Earl o'Moray
​The Brisk Young Widow
​Ca' the yowes
​Come you not from Newcastle
​The Crocodile
​David of the White Rock
​The Deaf Woman's Courtship
​Dear Harp of my Country
​Dink's Song
​Early one morning
​Eho! Eho!
​The False Knight upon the Road
​Fileuse
​The Foggy, Foggy Dew
​Greensleeves
​The Holly and the Ivy
​How sweet the answer
​I was lonely and forlorn
​I will give my love an apple
​I wonder as I wander
​Il est quelqu'un sur terre
​The last rose of summer
​Lemady
​The Lincolnshire Poacher
​Little Sir William
​Lord! I married me a wife
​Master Kilby
​The Miller of Dee
​The Minstrel Boy
​La Noel passée
​O can ye sew cushions
​O the sight entrancing
​O Waly, Waly
​Oft in the stilly night
​Oliver Cromwell
​The Plough Boy
​Pray goody
​Quand j'étais chez mon père
​Rich and rare
​Le roi s'en va-t'en chasse
​Sail on, sail on
​Sailor-boy
​The Salley Gardens
​Sally in our Alley
​She's like the swallow
​The Shooting of His Dear
​The Soldier and the Sailor
​Soldier, won't you marry me
​The Stream in the Valley
​The Stream in the Valley
​Sweet Polly Oliver
​There's none to soothe
​Tom Bowling
​The trees they grow so high
​Voici le printemps[2]

Sources

Sheet music

  • Complete Folksong Arrangements – High voice
Britten, Benjamin (2007). Complete Folksong Arrangements – High voice. Boosey & Hawkes. p. 252 pages. ISBN 9781423421566.

There are also editions for medium and low voice.

Britten's Folksong Arrangements in Philippe Jaroussky's discography, filmography and performance history

Solo Albums/Recital albums

Year Song Album
2021 "Il est quelqu'un sur terre" À sa guitare (Album)

Videos

Year Production

Concert programs

Year Song Concert Program
20212022 "Il est quelqu'un sur terre" À sa guitare (Concert program)

Complete list of musical numbers from Britten's Folksong Arrangements

This listing only contains the musical pieces performed and/or recorded by Philippe Jaroussky.

Year published or performed title Album, Video or Concert Program Year first published/performed
2021 "Il est quelqu'un sur terre" À sa guitare (Album) 1942[3]
20212022 "Il est quelqu'un sur terre" À sa guitare (Concert program) 1942[3]

References

  1. "Benjamin Britten". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. Britten, Benjamin (2007). Complete Folksong Arrangements – High voice. Boosey & Hawkes. p. 252 pages. ISBN 9781423421566.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Listening to Britten – Il est quelqu'un sur terre". Good Morning Britten. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.