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Neil Mackie CBE, CStJ, FRSE, FRCM, FRSAMD (born 1946) is a Scottish classical tenor. During his career as a singer, he was associated with the works of 20th century composers, particularly Benjamin Britten, and Peter Maxwell Davies. He created the title role in Davies's opera The Martyrdom of St Magnus and Sandy in his The Lighthouse and performed in the world premieres of Davies's Into the Labyr...read more

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Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: Prologue (horn solo)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 3. Elegy: O Rose, thou art sick (William Blake)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 1. Pastoral: The day's grown old (Charles Cotton)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 2. Nocturne: The splendour falls on castle walls (Alfred, Lord Tennyson)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 4. Dirge: This ae nighte (anon. 15th century)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 5. Hymn: Queen and huntress (Ben Jonson)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: Epilogue (horn solo)

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 6. Sonnet: O soft embalmer of the still midnight (John Keats)

Beware! - Three Early Songs: 2. O that I had ne'er been married (Robert Burns)

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Solstice of Light

The Poet's Life

The Lighthouse: Part 1: Prologue: The Court of Enquiry (Officer 1, Officer 2, Officer 3)

Maxwell Davies: Hymn to the Word of God

Apollo comes, to relieve your care

Through the long days, Op. 16, No. 2

Is she not passing fair?

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 3 - 79. Air: O let it not in Gath be heard

Like to the damask Rose

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - New Hills and Lochs and Shores

Rondel, Op. 16, No. 3

Prologue. The Court of Enquiry (Officer 1, Officer 2, Officer 3)

Part I: Aria: Nun schwanden vor dem heiligen Strahle (Now vanish before the holy beams) (Uriel, Chorus)

DIE FORELLE LA TRUITE D 550

Part III: Recitative: Nun ist die erste Pflicht erfullt (Our duty we performed now) (Adam, Eve)

Maxwell Davies: Five Carols - 3.

14. Recitative: Go on, illustrious Pair! - 15. Air: While yet thy Tide of Blood runs high

Folk Song Arrangements [with orch.]: The Bonny Earl o' Moray (Scottish tune)

29. Recitative: This but the smallest Part of Harmony 30. Accompagnato: By thee this Universal Frame

Folk Song Arrangements [with orch.]: Oliver Cromwell (nursery rhyme from Suffolk)

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - 40. Air: O Lord, whose Providence Ever wakes for their Defence

The Young Girl Speaks

Hark, Hark, The Lark

Appolo comes, to relieve your care

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: The Cry of the Beast

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Blazes' Song

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Arthur's Song

The Lighthouse: Part 1: Prologue: The Court of Enquiry

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Sandy's Song

Her Ghost In The Fog (with The Shine)

Handel: Saul Premier Acte - 14. «Go on, illustrious pair!» 15. «While yet thy tide of blood»

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Green Whirls of Melted Ice

Maxwell Davies: Five Carols - 1.

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Circles of Stone on the Blank Moor

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Norsemen

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - The Celtic Priests

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Hawkship

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Invocation of the Dove

The Torch, Op. 60, No. 1

In the Dawn, Op. 41, No. 1

The River, Op. 60, No. 2

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: The Cry of the Beast (Arthur, Blazes, Sandy, Voice of the Cards)

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Sandy's Song (Sandy, Arthur, Blazes)

The Torch, Op. 60, No. 1

In the Dawn, Op. 41, No. 1

The River, Op. 60, No. 2

St. Paul's Voyage to Melita

Part I: Introduction: Die Vorstellung des Chaos (The Representation of Chaos) - Recitative: Im Anfange schuf Gott Himmel (In the beginning God created Heaven and Earth) (Raphael, Chorus, Uriel)

Arthur's Song (Arthur, Sandy, Blazes, Officer 1, Officer 2, Officer 3)

The Creation, Hob. XXI:2: Part I: Mit Staunen sieht das Wunderwerk…

The Cry of the Beast (Arthur, Blazes, Sandy, Voice of the Cards)

Symphony No.3, Op.90 - II. Scherzo. Allegro molto e scherzoso

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: The Cry of the Beast (Arthur, Blazes, Sandy, Voice of the Cards)

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - 14. Recitative: Go on, illustrious Pair! - 15. Air: While yet thy Tide of Blood runs high

Maxwell Davies: Hymn to the Word of God (feat. Christopher Hughes, The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury)

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Sandy's Song (Sandy, Arthur, Blazes)

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - New Hills and Lochs and Shores (feat. Hughes, The Choir Of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury)

The Creation, Hob. XXI:2: Part I: Die Himmel erzahlen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God) (Chorus, Gabriel,

Part II: Trio: In holder Anmut stehn (Most beautiful appear) (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael)

Part II: Vollendet ist das grosse Werk (The great work is complete) (Chorus)

Part II: Trio: Zu dir, o Herr, blickt alles auf (All look up to thee, O Lord) (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael)

Part II: Recitative: Und die Engel ruhrten ihr' unsterblichten Harfen (And the angels struck their immortal harps) (Raphael)

Part II: Vollendet ist das grosse Werk (Fulfilled at last the great work) (Chorus)

Maxwell Davies: Five Carols - 2.

Part II: Recitative: Und Gott sah jedes Ding, was er gemacht hatte (And God saw ev'rything that he had made) (Raphael)

Part III: Recitative: Aus Rosenwolken bricht (In rosy mantle appears) (Uriel)

Maxwell Davies: Five Carols - 5.

Maxwell Davies: Five Carols - 4.

Part I: Die Himmel erzahlen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God) (Chorus, Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael)

Part II: Recitative: Und Gott schuf grosse Walfische (And God created great whales) (Raphael)

Part II: Recitative: Und Gott sprach: Es bringe die Erde hervor lebende Geschopfe (And God said: Let the earth bring forth the liv

Part I: Mit Staunen sieht das Wunderwerk (The marv'lous work beholds amaz'd) (Gabriel, Chorus)

Part I: Recitative: Und Gott sprach: Es sammle sich das Wasser (And God said: Let the waters under the heaven) (Raphael)

Part III: Trio: Singt dem Herren alle Stimmen (Sing the Lord, ye voices all!) (Raphael, Gabriel, Uriel, Chorus)

Part II: Recitative: Gleich offnet sich der Erde Schoss (Straight opening her fertile womb) (Raphael)

Part I: Recitative: Und Gott sprach: Es bringe die Erde Gras hervor (And God said: Let all the earth bring forth grass) (Gabriel)

Part I: Recitative: Und Gott sprach: Es sei'n Lichter an der Feste des Himmels (And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament

Part III: Duet: Von deiner Gut', o Herr und Gott (By thee with bliss, O bounteous Lord) (Eve, Adam, Chorus)

Part II: Aria: Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel (Now heav'n in fullest glory shone) (Raphael)

Part I: Recitative: Und Gott machte das Firmament (And God made the firmament) (Raphael)

Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard / Act 1 - "Well sung and well danced!"

Part III: Recitative: O glucklich Paar (O happy pair) (Uriel)

Part I: Introduction: Die Vorstellung des Chaos (The Representation of Chaos) - Recitative: Im Anfange schuf Gott Himmel (In the b

Part II: Recitative: Und Gott sprach: Es bringe das Wasser in der Fulle hervor (And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantl

Part I: Aria: Nun beut dir Flur das frische Grun (With verdure clad the fields appear) (Gabriel)

Part III: Duet: Holde Gattin (Graceful consort!) (Adam and Eve)

Part I: Recitative: In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt die Sonne (In splendour bright is rising now the sun) (Uriel)

Part II: Trio: Der Herr ist gross (The Lord is great) (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael, Chorus)

Part I: Aria: Rollend in schaumenden Wellen (Rolling in foaming billows) (Raphael)

Part II: Recitative: Mit Wurd' und Hoheit angetan (In native worth and honour clad) (Uriel)

Part II: Recitative: Und Gott schuf den Menschen nach seinem Ebenbilde (And God created man in his own image) (Uriel)

Part I: Recitative: Und die himmlischen Heerscharen verkundigten (And the Heav'nly host proclaimed the third day) (Uriel)

Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light - Prayer for these Islands: New Troves

Part I: Stimmt an die Saiten (Awake the harp) (Chorus)

Part II: Aria: Auf starkem Fittiche schwinget sich der Adler stolz (On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle aloft) (Gabriel)

Solstice of Light: New Hills and Lochs and Shores

Hymn to the Word of God

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - 14. Recitative: Go on, illustrious Pair! - 15. Air: While yet thy Ti

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - 29. Recitative: This but the smallest Part of Harmony 30. Accompagna

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 6. Sonnet: O soft embalmer of the still midnight (Joh

Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Op. 31: 2. Nocturne: The splendour falls on castle walls (Alf

79. Air: O let it not in Gath be heard

Beware! - Three Early Songs: 2. O that I had ne'er been married (Robert Burns)

40. Air: O Lord, whose Providence Ever wakes for their Defence

Handel: Saul, HWV 53 / Act 1 - 29. Recitative: This but the smallest Part of Harmony 30. Accompagnato: By thee this Universal Frame

The Solitary Man

Orpheus Britannicus: 2. Why should men quarrel?

Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings: Epilogue

Now sleeps the crimson petal

Quo Vadis: IV. Night hath no wings

St Paul's Voyage to Melita

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Arthur's Song (Arthur, Sandy, Blazes, Officer 1, Officer 2, Officer 3)

Symphony No. 3, "Laudes Musicae": III. Adagio Molto - Allegro Con Moto

The Lighthouse: Part 2: Act: Blazes' Song (Blazes, Sandy, Arthur)

85. Recitative: Ye Men of Judah, weep no more

Handel: Semele HWV 58 / Act 3 - Appolo comes, to relieve your care

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