Music from The Seasons (Haydn)
1 Overture
2 Recit.: Behold where surly winter flies
3 Chorus: Come gentle spring
4 Recit.: At last the bounteous sun 5 Aria: With joy the impatient husbandman
6 Recit.: Laborious man tiath done his part
7 Trio and Chorus: Be propitious, bounteous heaven
8 Recit. and Aria: Our fervent prayers are heard
9 Duet and Chorus: Spring, her lovely charms unfolding
10 Chorus: God of light performed by Kate Winter (soprano)
Trefor Jones (tenor)
Harold Child (baritone)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Orchestra (Section C)
Led by Marie Wilson
Conducted by Trevor Harvey