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' In a Persian Garden'
(Liza Lehmann )
ANNA REID (soprano)
MURIEL CHILDE (contralto)
ARTHUR HEDGES (tenor)
HOOTON MITCHELL (baritone)
CLIFTON HELLIWELL (pianoforte)
1. ' Wake ! for the sun who scatter'd into flight ' (Quartet)
2. ' Before the phantom of false morning died ' (Tenor)
3. ' Now the new year reviving old desires ' (Bass, Recitative)
4. ' Iram indeed is gone with all his rose ' (Tenor)
5. ' Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of Spring' (Quartet)
6. ' Whether at Naishapur or Babylon ' (Bass)
7. ' Ah, not a drop that from our cups we throw ' (Contralto, Recitative)
8. ' I sometimes think that never blows so red ' (Contralto)
9. ' A book of verses underneath the bough ' (Duet, Soprano and Tenor)
10. ' Myself when young did eagerly frequent' (Bass)
II.'Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend' (Bass, Recitative)
12. ' When you and I behind the veil are past' (Contralto)
13. ' But if the soul can fling the dust aside ' (Soprano, Recitative)
14. 'I sent my soul through the invisible ' (Soprano)
15. 'Alas! that Spring should vanish with the rose ' (Tenor)
16. ' The worldly hope men set their hearts upon ' (Contralto)
17. ' Each morn a thousand roses brings, you say ' (Soprano)
18. ' They say the lion and the lizard keep (Quartet)
19. ' Ah, fill the cup ! what boots it to repeat ' (Tenor, Recitative)
20. ' Ah, moon of my delight, that knows no wane' (Tenor)
21. 'As then the tulip for her morning sup ' (Bass)
22. ' Alas ! that Spring should vanish with the rose ' (Quartet)

Contributors

Unknown:
Liza Lehmann
Baritone:
Hooton Mitchell
Pianoforte:
Clifton Helliwell

2BE Belfast

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More