Within a Mile of Edinburgh 2.06

1 Within a Mile of Edinburgh 2.06 2 J.L. Dussek Variations on Within a Mile of Edinburgh [NLS Mus.C.1.242 (7)] 7.22 3 Thou art gane awa' 3.59 4 Loch Eroch Side 2.26 5 Domenico Corri Variations on Loch Erroch Side [NLS MH.e.369] 4.31 6 The Banks o' Doon 2.40 7 Domenico Corri Variations on The Banks of Doon [NLS MH.273 (1)] 4.02 8 Busk ye, busk ye 2.36 9 John Ross Variations on Busk ye, busk ye [NLS Mus.D.1.40 (8)] 8.23 10 My love, she's but a Lassie yet 0.50 11 Roslin Castle 4.31 12 J.L. Dussek Variations on Rosline Castle [NLS Mus.E.1.49 (20)] 5.44 13 The Lass of Peaty's Mill 3.42 14 Sic a wife as Willie had 1.42 15 Pietro Urbani Variations on Sic' a wife as Willie had [NLS Mus.D.1.40 (25)] 6.39 16 Hamilla 2.27 17 The Yellow-hair'd Laddie 2.55 18 J.C. Bach Variations on The Yellow-hair'd Laddie [NLS Mus.E.1.49 (20)] 4.32 19 Here's a Health to them that's awa' 0.37

John Kitchen fortepiano Malcolm Green baritone

Total 71.46

Song source: Scots Musical Museum ed. Johnson (1787) Keyboard works: National Library of Scotland Collection John Kitchen is a Senior Lecturer and University Malcolm Green began singing at an early age, making Organist at the University of Edinburgh. He also directs his opera debut as Miles in Britten's The Turn of the Screw the Edinburgh University Singers and is organist of Old with the English National Opera. As a treble he St Paul's Episcopal Church. For many years he played performed several solo roles with major opera regularly with the Scottish Early Music Consort as companies, including the ENO, the Royal Opera House harpsichordist, organist and fortepianist, and he is a and the Theatre de Complicité, both in London and on member of several other ensembles, covering a wide tour to Russia and the Ukraine, and Germany, France range of musical styles. He gives many solo recitals both and Italy. in the UK and further afield, and is much in demand as a continuo player, accompanist, lecturer and reviewer. As a Choral Scholar at St John's College, Cambridge under Christopher Robinson, he featured in television John Kitchen has made a number of recordings, and radio broadcasts and recordings of works by including a disc of keyboard music by the early 17th- Duruflé, Fauré, Howells and Britten, and toured century Scottish composer William Kinloch, recorded extensively in Europe, and to Japan and South Africa. on two instruments in the Russell Collection. He is at During study at the Centre of African Studies in present engaged in recording the complete solo organ Edinburgh University, Mal was a regular soloist in music of Bach's pupil, Johann Ludwig Krebs, along with various venues across the city. various other projects.

Now resident in London, he still finds time for recital work, regular Chapel services and concerts with choirs across the southeast.

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John Kitchen, harpsichords and fortepiano DCD 34001

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