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Harry Sever, born in 1991, earned a Choral Scholarship to study at the Pilgrims’
School in Winchester. He became Head Quirister of the Winchester College Chapel
Choir. His performances as a soloist have included Britten’s Turn of the Screw, Fauré’s
Requiem and Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms. In 2003 he became BBC Radio 2 Young
Chorister of the Year. He has been a soloist on two CDs made by the Winchester
Quiristers, which include performances of Pie Jesu
from Fauré’s Requiem and Mendelssohn’s Hear my
Prayer. In 2005, he made a fine recording of
English song, My Own Country, for Herald
(HAVP311). Harry is an academic and music
scholar at Winchester College.
Nadanai Laohakunakorn was born in
1988 in Bangkok, Thailand and began piano
lessons at the age of four. He lived in America for
three years before coming to England and gaining a
scholarship to Winchester College in 2001. He
currently studies with Rober Bottone, the Head of
Keyboards at the College. He has performed
extensively in the United States and Thailand, and
gives regular performances in Winchester and
London. He has recently performed Debussy’s First
Book of Preludes and Beethoven’s Waldstein Sonata.
He regularly accompanies the College’s top
musicians.
As well as playing the piano, Nadanai plays the
violin and organ. Although he intends to remain
involved with music at university, he has many
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1. Das Wandern - Wandering
2. Wohin - Where to? 
3. Halt! - Halt!
4. Danksagung an den Bach - Giving thanks to the brook
5. Am Feierabend - After work
6. Der Neugierige - He who longs to know
7. Ungeduld - Impatience
8. Morgengruss - Morning greetings
9. Des Müllers Blumen - The Miller's Flowers
10. Tränenregen - Rain of Tears
11. Mein! - Mine!
12. Pause - Pause
13. Mit dem grünen Lautenband - With the green lute ribbon
14. Der Jäger - The Hunter
15. Eifersucht und Stolz- Jealousy and pride
16. Die liebe Farbe - The beloved colour
17. Die böse Farbe - The hated colour
18. Trockne Blumen - Dry flowers
19. Der Müller und der Bach - The miller and the brook
20. Des Baches Wiegenlied - The brook's lullaby
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"I had never expected to be won over by a boy soprano singing this music, but I found it to be completely captivating."
—John Rutter
"...a remarkable acheivement."
—Sir Roger Norrington
"Harry expresses the German text with great conviction and clarity and his accompanist, Nadanai Laohakunakorn, plays with professional maturity."
—Sir Charles Mackerras |
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