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LIBRA Nimbus 5335 CD
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
St. John's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, performer.
Contributor:
Guest, Geo. (George), conductor.
Martin, Alexander (Organist), performer.
Carwood, Andrew, performer.
Language:
English
French
German
Latin
Subjects (All):
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
Psalms (Music).
Evening service music.
Requiems, Unaccompanied.
Advent music.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
Wyastone Leys, Monmouth ; Charlottesville, VA : Nimbus Records, [1992]
Language Note:
Sung in English and Latin (1st work).
Contents:
Psalm 111 : Beatus vir : (Psalm 112 in the Book of common prayer) / Jean Langlais (5:20)
Songs of Zion / Robin Orr (10:07)
Evening canticles : (Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense) / Michael Tippett (7:41)
A sequence for St. Michael (10:54) ; Requiem (20:16) / Herbert Howells
Three advent carols / Alun Hoddinott (7:38)
Evening canticles : (Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense) / Herbert Howells (8:45).
Participant:
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge ; George Guest, conductor ; Alexander Martin, organ (1st, 3rd-4th, 6th-7th works) ; Andrew Carwood, tenor (4th work).
Notes:
Eds. recorded: Editions musicales de la Schola Cantorum (1st work); Anglo-American Music Publishers (2nd work); Schott (3rd work); Novello (4th-5th, 7th works); Lengnick (6th work).
Compact disc.
Program notes by Geraint Lewis in English with French and German translations, tributes to the conductor, and texts, with English translation of the 1st work ([24] p.) inserted in container.
Recorded at St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge, July 25-27, 1991.
Contains:
Langlais, Jean, 1907-1991. Psaume 111.
Orr, Robin, 1909-2006. Songs of Zion.
Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis.
Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Sequence for St. Michael.
Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Requiem.
Hoddinott, Alun. Advent carols.
Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense).
OCLC:
28122148
Publisher Number:
NI 5335 Nimbus Records

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