Roderick Williams
About the artist
The baritone Roderick Williams encompasses a wide repertoire, from baroque to contemporary music, in the opera house (where he is particularly associated with the baritone rôles of Mozart), on the concert platform and in recital. He has also sung world premières of operas by, among others, David Sawer, Sally Beamish, Michael van der Aa and Alexander Knaifel. He has worked with orchestras throughout Europe, including all the BBC orchestras in the United Kingdom
Top songs
- O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel
- Ave verum corpus Re-imagined
- Fantasia on Christmas Carols: Fantasia on Christmas Carols (arr. for baritone, choir, organ and string orchestra)
- Christmas Bells
- O Adonai
- To Daffodils - Baritone
- Rondel - Baritone
- Billy Budd: Pull, my bantams! Pull, my sparrow-legs!...Who did that? (First Mate et al)
- Linden Lea
- Billy Budd: Guard boat! Indomitable! (Maintop et al)
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- Billy Budd: First man forward! (Claggart et al)
- Let Nothing Trouble You
- Songs Of Travel: The Vagabond
- Billy Budd: Hi! You...a...a... (Billy et al)
- Songs Of Travel: The Roadside Fire
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 1. Summer Schemes
- Italienisches Liederbuch: No. 23. Was fur ein Lied soll dir gesungen werden?
- Billy Budd: Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow! (Maintop et al)
- The House of Life: Love-sight
- Songs Of Travel: Let Beauty Awake
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 3. Waiting Both
- The House of Life: Silent Noon
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 2. When I Set Out for Lyonesse
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 1. Loveliest of trees
- Songs Of Travel: Whither Must I Wander?
- Eriskay Love Lilt
- Requiem: Libera Me
- Billy Budd: "According to the Articles of War..." (All except Vere)
- Falstaff, Op. 68: I. Falstaff and Prince Henry
- Billy Budd: Who'll volunteer to beard 'em in the smoke? (Vere et al.)
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 4. The Phantom
- Billy Budd: Down all hands! And see that they go! (First Lieutenant et al)
- Requiem: Offertorium
- Songs of Travel: Youth and Love
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 2. When I was one-and-twenty
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 6. Rollicum-Rorum
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 5. So I Have Fared
- Billy Budd: I heard your honour! (Claggart/Squeak/Novice's Friend)
- The Shepherd
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Gesegnet sei, durch den die Welt entstund
- Songs Of Travel: Bright Is The Ring Of Words
- The House of Life: Love’s Minstrels
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 8. The Clock of the Years
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: Come away, come away, death
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 7. To Lizbie Browne
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 10. Proud Songsters
- Songs of Travel: The Infinite Shining Heavens
- Billy Budd: Come along kid! Come along! (Novice's Friend/Novice/Chorus)
- Blackmwore by the Stour - Baritone
- The House of Life: Heart’s Haven
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 3. Look not in my eyes
- Songs Of Travel: In Dreams
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 9. In a Churchyard
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 6. Is my team ploughing?
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 5. The lads in their hundreds
- 6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad: No. 4. Think no more, lad
- The House of Life: Death in Love
- Songs of Travel: I have trod the upward and the downward slope
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Schon streckt’ ich aus im Bett
- Death Be Not Proud
- Boy Johnny - Baritone
- Bredon Hill and Other Songs: No. 1. Bredon Hill
- The House of Life: Love’s Last Gift
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: It was a lover and his lass
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: Fear no more the heat o' the sun
- 4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: Motion and Stillness
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 7. A brisk young sailor courted me
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Geselle, wolln wir uns in Kutten hüllen
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: Who is Silvia?
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 8. Seventeen come Sunday
- A Hand Of Bridge, Op. 35
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 1. Yonder stands a lovely creature
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: O Mistress Mine
- Jonathan Cole: tss-k-haa
- Sea Fever
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 9. Roving in the dew
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 11. Tarry trousers
- Tears, Idle Tears - Baritone
- 4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: Four Nights
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Und willst du deinen Liebsten sterben sehen
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 10. The true lover's farewell
- Bredon Hill and Other Songs: No. 2. O Fair enough are sky and plain
- Requiescat
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Sterb’ ich, so hüllt in Blumen meine Glieder
- Bredon Hill and Other Songs: No. 4. On the idle hill of summer
- Six songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch: Ein Ständchen Euch zu bringen kam ich her
- Vier Lieder des Abschieds Op. 14: Sterbelied
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 3. Sowing the seeds of love
- Bredon Hill and Other Songs: No. 3. When the lad for the longing sighs
- I Fear Thy Kisses
- I said to Love, Op. 19b: Two Lips
- I said to Love, Op. 19b: At Middle-Field Gate in February
- Ave verum corpus re-imagined (Arr. for Saxophone Quartet & Choir by Roderick Williams)
- The Sky Above the Roof - Baritone
- I Will Make You Brooches
- Love bade me welcome
- Great Things (Orchestrated by Roderick Williams)
- 11 Folk Songs from Sussex: No. 6. The cuckoo
- Bredon Hill and Other Songs: No. 5. With rue my heart is laden
- Before and after Summer, Op. 16: Overlooking the River
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