Wind and Rain

Wimbledon Chamber Choir

 The Western Wind (medieval tune)

Sanctus from "Western Wind" mass - Christopher Tye (1505-1573). Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind - Thomas Arne (1710-1778)

Breathe Soft, Ye Winds - William Paxton (1737-1781). The Rain It Raineth Every Day - Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)

Benedictus ("Western Wind" mass) - Tye. Songs - Il S'en Va Tard - Clement Janequin (1485-1558); De Ceans Iusques - Pierre Certon (c.1515-1572); Ventz Hardis - Janequin

Sebben Crudele - Antonio Caldara (1670-1736). Drops of Rain - Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823-1881)

The Wind - Joseph Barnby (1838-!896). The Three Fishers - G.A. MacFarren (1813-1887). The Starlings - MacFarren

Gentle Winds - J.T.Musgrave (1850-1921). The Rain It Raineth Every Day (Folk Tune)

Sweet and Low - Stanford. Why Do the Roses - Robert Lucas Pearsall (1795-1856)

The Shower - Edward Elgar (1857-1934). A Song of the Weather - Donald Swann (1923-1994)

Weary Wind of the West - Elgar. The Summer Gale - John Liptrot Haddtton (1809-1886).

As Torrents In Summer - Elgar