William Alwyn composed prolifically in virtually all genres, orchestral, chamber, vocal & instrumental. His major works for the voice were composed during the latter part of his career, between 1965 & 1980, & include four of the song-cycles recorded here. These are settings of poems by the composer himself, the Irish poet Louis MacNeice, & the composers good friend, Michael Armstrong, who lived for over 40 years in Jersey where he derived much inspiration from the sea & the surrounding landscape

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