What connects this song
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Produced by Ray Minshull, also Ave Maria (Luciano Pavarotti), La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo) (Mirella Freni) and Panis angelicus (Luciano Pavarotti)
Released on Decca Classics, also Ave Maria (Luciano Pavarotti), La bohème: Atto I. “O soave fanciulla” (Rodolfo) (Mirella Freni) and Well... All Right (Buddy Holly)
Engineered by Kenneth Wilkinson, also La traviata: Atto I. “Libiamo ne’lieti calici” (Brindisi) (London Opera Chorus), L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. “Una furtiva lagrima” (Luciano Pavarotti) and Mattinata (Luciano Pavarotti)
Written by Henry Purcell, also Cold Song (Sting), Dido and Aeneas: Act III. “Thy hand, Belinda, darkness shades me” (Dido) / “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) (Anne Sofie von Otter) and The Cold Song (Klaus Nomi)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
115 other songs on fono were recorded at Snape Maltings, by Benjamin Britten and English Chamber Orchestra and others
Kenneth Wilkinson engineered 876 songs on fono
Henry Purcell wrote 541 songs on fono
Kenneth Wilkinson’s most frequent co-engineer is Colin Moorfoot (140 songs together)
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Henry Purcell
- Produced by
- Ray Minshull
- Performed by
- Benjamin Britten and James Bowman
- Engineered by
- Kenneth Wilkinson
- Recorded at
- Snape Maltings
- Released on
- Decca Classics
- Written by
- Henry Purcell
- Produced by
- Ray Minshull
- Performed by
- Benjamin Britten and James Bowman
- Engineered by
- Kenneth Wilkinson
- Recorded at
- Snape Maltings
- Released on
- Decca Classics
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Ray Minshull
Same engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
Same writer: Henry Purcell
Same studio: Snape Maltings
Same release: Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Winter Words / Who are these Children / Tit for Tat / Let the Florid Music Praise / Purcell Realizations
Same producer: Ray Minshull
Same engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson
Same writer: Henry Purcell
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was performed by Benjamin Britten
Sweeter Than Roses was performed by Benjamin Britten
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was performed by James Bowman
Sweeter Than Roses was performed by James Bowman
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3MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was produced by Ray Minshull
Sweeter Than Roses was produced by Ray Minshull
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was written by Henry Purcell
Sweeter Than Roses was written by Henry Purcell
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5MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses is part of the release Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Winter Words / Who are these Children / Tit for Tat / Let the Florid Music Praise / Purcell Realizations
Sweeter Than Roses is part of the release Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Winter Words / Who are these Children / Tit for Tat / Let the Florid Music Praise / Purcell Realizations
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was recorded at Snape Maltings
Sweeter Than Roses was recorded at Snape Maltings
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Decca Classics is the label of the song Sweeter Than Roses
Decca Classics is the label of the song Sweeter Than Roses
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was engineered by Kenneth Wilkinson
Sweeter Than Roses was engineered by Kenneth Wilkinson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Sweeter Than Roses was released on 1990-05-07
Sweeter Than Roses was released on 1990-05-07
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026