Catalogue

JOHN McCORMACK - ART SONGS IN ENGLISH

JOHN McCORMACK (tenor) (1884-1945)

Mary Gray of Allendale - Hook arr. Wilson - Autumn 1908 - Lx 2850
The Philosophy of Love - John F. Larchet - Winter 1908 - Lx 2965
Take, O take those lips away (Measure for Measure) - T.C. Sterndale Bennett - Autumn 1909 - Lx 3137
Goodbye sweetheart, goodbye - Hatton - Autumn 1909 - Lx 3169
The Swans - Kramer - 26/09/23 - B 28613-1
The night hymn at sea - A. Goring Thomas - 24/12/25 - BVE 34166-5
with Lucrezia Bori (soprano)
She rested by the broken brook - Coleridge Taylor - 01/10/26 - BVE 35891-1
Love’s secret - Bantock - 01/10/26 - BVE 35893-1
A dream of Spring Op.2 No.2 - Bantock - 01/09/27 - Bb 11337-2
Desolation Op.2 No.3 - Bantock - 01/09/27 - Bb 11336-1
The song to the seals - Bantock - 27/06/35 - OEA 2126-1
Since first I saw your face - Ford - 02/09/27 - Bb 11340-2
Annie Laurie - Scott  - 13/10/27 - BVE 40177-1
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)
Bird songs at eventide - Eric Coates - 11/10/27 - BVE 40166-1
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)
Under the spell of the rose - Easthope Martin - 07/12/28 - BVE 49240-3
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)
Three aspects - Parry - 03/12/30 - Bb 21029-1
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)
The bitterness of love - Dunn - 04/12/30 - Bb 21040-2
God gave me flowers - Torrance - 06/07/31 - PBVE 61097-1
The cloths of heaven - Dunhill - 23/07/35 - OEA 2182-1
The sweetest flower that blows - Hawley - 11/07/40 - OEA 8825-1
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)
Down by the Salley Gardens - anon. arr. Hughes - 28/01/41 - OEA 9085-1
Loveliest of trees - Somervell - 06/03/41 - OEA 9203-1
White in the moon the long road lies - Somervell - 06/03/41 - OEA 9204-1
The street sounds to the soldiers’ tread - Somervell - 06/03/41 - OEA 9201-1
Silent noon - Vaughan Williams - 06/03/41 - OEA 9202-1
Linden Lea - Vaughan Williams - 25/06/41 - OEA 9326-1
The white peace - Bax - 25/06/41 - OEA 9327-1
A rose still blooms in Picardy - Haydn Wood - 06/10/41 - OEA 9489-1
(from test pressing in McCormack’s own collection)

'Test Pressing' generally indicates an unpublished take.