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Ian Partridge

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Ian Partridge CBE (born 12 June 1938) is a retired English lyric tenor, whose repertoire ranged from Monteverdi, Bach and Handel, the Elizabethan lute songs, German, French and English songs, through to Schoenberg, Weill and Britten, and on to contemporary works. He formed a renowned vocal-piano duo with his sister Jennifer Partridge, with whom he worked for over 50 years. While concentrating mainly on songs, oratorio and lieder, he also recorded opera, and has an extensive discography.

Top songs

  1. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): I. On Wenlock Edge
  2. Ten Blake Songs: 5. The Lamb
  3. On Wenlock Edge: I. On Wenlock Edge
  4. Loch Lomond
  5. Ten Blake Songs: 6. The Shepherd [oboe tacet]
  6. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): II. From far, from eve and morning
  7. Ca' the Yowes
  8. Magnificat-2. Et exultavit
  9. The Fairy Queen: Phoebus: When a cruel long winter
  10. Vespro della Beata Vergine-Duo seraphim a 3
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  1. Magnificat-11. Gloria Patri
  2. The Fairy Queen: Autumn: See my many coloured fields
  3. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): IV. Oh, when I was in love with you
  4. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): V. Bredon Hill
  5. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): VI. Clun
  6. Loch Lomond - 1995 Digital Remaster
  7. On Wenlock Edge (1987 Digital Remaster): III. Is my team ploughing?
  8. Ten Blake Songs: 4. London [oboe tacet]
  9. Geheimes: Geheimes
  10. In The Lord Put I My Trust, HWV 247, "Chandos Anthem No. 2": God Is A Constant Sure Defence Against Oppressing Rage, As Troubles Rise, His Needful Aids In Our Behalf Engage.
  11. Handel Silent Worship - from Ptolemy
  12. Ten Blake Songs: 9. The Divine Image [oboe tacet]
  13. Desire In Spring
  14. Lachen und Weinen: Lachen und Weinen
  15. Ten Blake Songs: 1. Infant Joy
  16. The Fields Are Full
  17. Severn meadow
  18. On Wenlock Edge: I. On Wenlock Edge
  19. An die Hoffnung (To Hope), Op. 32 (Fortepiano by Rosenberger,Vienna c.1800)
  20. Te Deum, H.146 (1989 Digital Remaster): Te per orbem terrarum
  21. Geist der Liebe: Geist der Liebe
  22. Bread and cherries
  23. Four Hymns: Lord! Come away (J. Taylor)
  24. Merciless Beauty: Your eyën two
  25. Away to twiver, the poem from the famous history of friar baco
  26. Jillina of berry
  27. Four Hymns: Who is this fair one? (I. Watts)
  28. Four Hymns: Evening Hymn (translated R. Bridges)
  29. Five English Folk Songs: 2. The Spring Time of the Year
  30. Cycling Song
  31. Messe de minuit pour Noël H9 (Organ Interludes & Offertoire by Nicholas-Antoine Lebègue, c1631-1702) (1989 Digital Remaster): Kyrie
  32. The nightingale
  33. On Wenlock Edge: II. From far, from eve and morning
  34. Wandrers Nachtlied: Wandrers Nachtlied
  35. Sonw
  36. Four Hymns: Come Love, come Lord (R. Crashaw)
  37. Merciless Beauty: So hath your beauty
  38. Ten Blake Songs: 2. A Poison Tree
  39. Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV147, Part II: Chorale: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiring) (choir)
  40. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': Second Dance: Concord
  41. A clear midnight
  42. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': First Dance: Time
  43. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': The Masque Begins
  44. Ten Blake Songs: 3. The Piper
  45. The Curlew (1988 Digital Remaster): Pale brows, still hands
  46. Merciless Beauty: Since I from love
  47. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': Third Dance: Time And Concord
  48. Passing by
  49. An die Laute: An die Laute
  50. Der Fischer: Der Fischer
  51. As I lay in the early sun (Edward Shanks (1892-1953)
  52. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': Fifth Dance: Rustics And Fishermen
  53. Choral Dances From 'Gloriana': Fourth Dance: Country Girls
  54. All night under the moon
  55. The Twilight people
  56. The Cricketer's Carol - Ian Partridge
  57. Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge: No. 1, On Wenlock Edge
  58. Die Taubenpost: Die Taubenpost
  59. Ten Blake Songs: 7. Ah, Sunflower!
  60. Ten Blake Songs: 8.Cruelty has a human heart
  61. Ten Blake Songs: 10. Eternity
  62. The Curlew (1988 Digital Remaster): The Curlew, cry no more
  63. An Die Hoffnung (To Hope)
  64. The water mill
  65. Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 1. The Big Chariot
  66. Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 3. The Autumn Wind
  67. Geheimnis: Geheimnis
  68. Young venevil
  69. An den Mond: An den Mond
  70. Magnificat: 11. Gloria Patri
  71. After two years
  72. A Game Of Tennis
  73. Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58: No. 5. Depression
  74. Liebesbotschaft: Liebesbotschaft
  75. Pretty ring time
  76. Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV147, Part I: Recit: Verstokkung kann Gewaltigeverblenden (B)
  77. The birds' story
  78. Schubert Who is Sylvia?
  79. Sleep
  80. The homeward way
  81. Four Poems by Fredegond Shove: 4. The Water Mill
  82. Think`st thou to seduce me then-
  83. Her rosy cheeks, her ever smiling eyes
  84. The cloths of heaven
  85. On Wenlock Edge: III. Is my team ploughing?
  86. Die Sterne: Die Sterne
  87. Motion and stillness
  88. The Curlew (1988 Digital Remaster): I wander by the edge
  89. Vaughan Williams: 10 Blake Songs: No. 7, Ah! Sun-flower
  90. Twilight fancies

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