A programme of settings of his poems in honour of the centenary of his birth
Introduced and sung by Owen Brannigan (bass)
with Keith Swallow (piano)
Graham Peel The Country-Lover; The Early Morning
Richard Hageman Do you remember an Inn, Miranda?; Dawn shall over Lethe break Britten The Birds
Warlock My Own Country; Ha'nacker Mill; Mr Belloc's Fancy
David Goto A West Sussex drinking song
Gerald Gover A Sussex drinking song: Our Lord and Our Lady
John Raynor The Californy Song
Liza Lehmann Henry King;
Matilda Dudley Glass The Elephant; The Hippopotamus; The Lion; The Tiger
Gerald Gorcr Most Holy Night
(Hilaire Belloc: Portrait of a Friend: Tuesday, 9.35 am, R4)