Songs From A History Of Britain
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| Songs from A History of Britain | |
 compilation by various artists | |
| Released | Apr 30, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Label | BBC Music |
2001 BBC documentary soundtrack includes "O Mistress Mine," "Come Away, Death" and "When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy" performed by John Harle featuring Elvis Costello on vocals.
Tracks
| Title | Vocal performer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sanctus | Emma Kirkby | 1:57 |
| 2. | Immortal (Cathedral At The End Of The World) | Emma Kirkby | 3:25 |
| 3. | Lacrima (First Love) | Dominic Burnham | 3:17 |
| 4. | O Mistress Mine | Elvis Costello | 4:12 |
| 5. | Come Away, Death | Elvis Costello | 4:38 |
| 6. | When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy | Elvis Costello | 4:34 |
| 7. | Miserere | Richard Wyn Roberts | 2:55 |
| 8. | St Godrick's Song | Emma Kirkby | 1:57 |
| 9. | Farewell | Willard White | 3:28 |
| 10. | Lavenders Blue | Lucie Skeaping | 0:45 |
| 11. | Since First I Saw Your Face | Sarah Leonard | 3:52 |
| 12. | The Three Ravens | Sarah Leonard | 5:34 |
| 13. | How Should I My True Love Know | Sarah Leonard | 4:32 |
| 14. | Lady Of Light | Emma Kirkby | 2:21 |
| 15. | Madimi - Child Spirit | Sarah Leonard | 2:44 |
| 16. | Chanterai Pour Mon Couraige | Lucie Skeaping | 3:28 |
| 17. | Main Diable La (Satan Is Coming) | Lucie Skeaping | 3:06 |
| 18. | The Three Ravens | Lucie Skeaping | 2:53 |
Notes
- "Songs written by John Harle for Simon Schama's BBC A History of Britain with sopranos Emma Kirkby, Sarah Leonard and Lucy Skeaping, Dominic Burnham (treble), Willard White (bass) — also featuring Elvis Costello."
