The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XVIII. “Softly and gently” (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus) by Edward Elgar

First released: 19 Jun 2020, Length: 6:55

Creators (11)

Conductor

1. Sir John Barbirolli (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)

Orchestra

1. Hallé Orchestra (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)

Chorus Master

1. Eric Chadwick (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)
2. John McCarthy (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)

Vocals

1. Ambrosian Singers (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964) choir vocals
2. Dame Janet Baker (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964) mezzo-soprano vocals
3. Hallé Choir (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964) choir vocals
4. Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964) choir vocals

Producer

1. Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Balance Engineer

1. Peter Bown

Locations

Recorded At

1. Free Trade Hall (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VIII. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (27 Dec 1964 - 30 Dec 1964)
   

   Composer

   1. Edward Elgar (1900)

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Other - Compilation

1. The Complete Warner Recordings 19 Jun 2020 Sir John Barbirolli