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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens / Parry: I Was Glad Elgar, Parry; Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Gwynne Howell, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

Release: 2013 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 34, Length: 1:54:17, Barcode: 095115244623
Release type: Other

Contents

CD #1
1 Blest Pair of Sirens 11:50
2 I Was Glad 7:01
3 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. Prelude 10:18
4 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Jesu, Maria - I am near to death" (Gerontius) 3:20
5 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Kyrie eleison" (Chorus) 2:28
6 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Rouse thee, my fainting soul" (Gerontius) 0:52
7 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Be merciful, be gracious" (Chorus) 3:16
8 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus" (Gerontius) 4:14
9 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "I can no more;for now it comes again" (Gerontius) 2:24
10 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Rescue him, O Lord!" (Chorus) 1:46
11 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Novissima hora est" (Gerontius) 2:09
12 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Profociscere, anima Christiana" (The Priest) 1:37
13 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I. "Go, in the name of Angels" (Chorus) 4:46
CD #2
1 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. Introduction: "I went to sleep" (The Soul) 6:06
2 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "My work is done" (The Angel) 3:14
3 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "All hail, My child!" (The Angel, The Soul) 5:54
4 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Low-born clods of brute earth" (Chorus) 1:55
5 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "It is the restless panting of their being" (The Angel) 0:41
6 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "The mind bold and independent" (Chorus) 2:24
7 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "I see not those false spirits" (The Angel, The Soul) 3:24
8 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Praise to the Holiest" (Chorus) 2:43
9 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "The sound is like the rushing of the wind" (The Soul) 0:25
10 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Glory to Him" (Chorus) 0:24
11 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "They sing of they approaching agony" (The Angel, The Soul) 0:55
12 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "But hark! A grand mysterious harmony" (The Soul) 0:39
13 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "And now the threshold" (The Angel) 0:32
14 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Praise to the Holiest" (Chorus) 7:02
15 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Thy judgement now is near" (The Angel, The Soul) 3:21
16 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Jesu! By that shuddering dread" (The Angel) 3:54
17 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Be merciful, be gracious" (Chorus) 1:44
18 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Praise to His Name!" (The Angel) 1:34
19 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Take me away" (The Soul) 2:36
20 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Lord, Thou hast been our refuge" (Chorus) 1:35
21 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Softly and gently" (The Angel) 7:14

Other Releases in Group (1)

Official

  1. Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens / Parry: I Was Glad, United Kingdom (1988), CD + CD (English)

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