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The dream of Gerontius : op. 38 / Sir Edward Elgar. Blest pair of sirens ; I was glad / Sir Charles Hubert Parry.
LIBRA Chandos 8641 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890.
- Oratorios.
- Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890--Musical settings.
- Newman, John Henry.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--Musical settings.
- Milton, John.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Psalms (Music)--122nd Psalm.
- Psalms (Music).
- Musical settings.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Oratorios.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Blest pair of sirens.
- I was glad.
- Place of Publication:
- Colchester, England : Chandos, [1988]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- digital recording
- Participant:
- Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano, Arthur Davies, tenor, Gwynne Howell, bass (1st work) ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
- Notes:
- Chandos: CHAN 8641 (on container: CHAN 8641/2).
- The 1st work is an oratorio.
- Words of the 1st work by Cardinal Newman; words of the 2nd by John Milton; words of the 3rd from Psalm 122.
- Recorded Feb. 14-16, 1988, Watford Town Hall.
- Compact discs.
- Digital recordings.
- Durations: 1:35:07; 11:50; 7:01.
- Program notes by Michael Kennedy with French and German translations, notes on the performers in English, French and German, and texts in English (52 p. : ill.) laid in container.
- Contains:
- Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. Blest pair of sirens.
- Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. I was glad.
- OCLC:
- 22494491
- Publisher Number:
- 014682864121
- 8641 Chandos
- 8641/2 Chandos
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