Below is a handful of recordings of performances in which I have been either a soloist or member of the choir. To save space, I’ve provided links, rather than embedding the recordings. (And wow, I really need some more recent recordings, don’t I….)
2015
Dido’s Lament / With Drooping Wings Ye Cupids Come
Composed 1689 by Henry Purcell
Performed by the Gaudeamus Singers. Soloist: C. McLean
Opera Magnificat Concert, Wednesday, 19th May, 2015
2013
The Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation
Composed 1693 by Henry Purcell
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
Fear No More the Heat O’the Sun
Composed 1921 by Roger Quilter
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
Death, Be Not Proud
Composed 1950 by Dorian Le Gallienne
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
Come Unto These Yellow Sands
Composed 1777 by Thomas Linley the Younger
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
Assisa al Pie d’un Salice
Composed 1867 by Charles Gounod
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
Je Veux Vivre
Composed 1867 by Charles Gounod
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Saturday, 19th October 2013
2012
Dido’s Lament
Composed 1689 by Henry Purcell
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Sunday, 2nd September 2012
Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott
Composed 1727 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Sunday, 2nd September 2012
Erlkönig
Composed 1815 by Franz Schubert
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Sunday, 2nd September 2012
A Word on my Ear
Composed 1951(?) by Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
Performed by C. McLean with G. Urquhart on Piano
Practice Recital, Sunday, 9th September 2012
2011
Gimme, Gimme, Gimme – Immune Regulation!
Music by ABBA, lyrics C. McLean
Performed by C. McLean, R. Jones, and members of the Autoimmunity & Transplantation Division. Sung by C. McLean, R. Jones, L. Raiti and A. Robinson.
This was a bit of fun cooked up for a work function in February 2011. I’m quite proud of my non-singing scientists who did a pretty fine job on the harmonies on about an hour of practice. Though the less said about the attempted dancing (and those wigs), the better…
2010
Rejoice in the Lord Alway
Composed circa 1682 by Henry Purcell
Performed by the choir of Wesley Church, Melbourne. Soloists: C. McLean (Alto), J. Lander (Tenor), L. Green (Bass)
Concert, Sunday, 28th August, 2010