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Invocation to Music / The Soul's Ransom / The Lotos-Eaters / Blest Pair of Sirens / I was glad Hubert Parry

Release: 2006 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 28, Length: 2:34:09, Barcode: 095115243121
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

CD #1
1 The Soul's Ransom: Section 1. Introduction - Lento 4:18
2 The Soul's Ransom: Section 1. Who can number the sands of the sea - Lento (Chorus) 8:17
3 The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. Hear ye this, O ye people - Allegro agitato (Bass solo) 4:21
4 The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. We look for light, but behold darkness - Moderato maestoso (Chorus) 3:21
5 The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. Why are ye so fearful, O ye of little faith? - Lento (Soprano solo and chorus) 7:12
6 The Soul's Ransom: Section 3. The hand of the Lord was upon me - Maestoso (Bass solo and chorus) 9:29
7 The Soul's Ransom: Section 4. The people that walked in darkness - Moderato, energico (Soprano solo) 4:59
8 The Soul's Ransom: Section 4. See now, ye that love the light - Moderato, tranquillo (Chorus) 5:13
9 The Lotos-Eaters: I. There is sweet music here that softer falls - Andante tranquillo (Chorus) 3:36
10 The Lotos-Eaters: II. Why are we weighed upon with heaviness - Allegro (Chorus) 1:39
11 The Lotos-Eaters: III. Lo! in the middle of the wood (Soprano solo) 2:39
12 The Lotos-Eaters: IV. Hateful is the dark-blue sky - Allegro moderato 2:22
13 The Lotos-Eaters: V. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream - Andante tranquillo (Soprano solo) 4:24
14 The Lotos-Eaters: VI. Dear is the memory of our wedded lives - Moderato, lento (Men's Chorus) 4:28
15 The Lotos-Eaters: VII. But, prompt on beds of amaranth and moly - Andantino (Soprano solo) 2:19
16 The Lotos-Eaters: VIII. The Lotos blooms below the barren peak - Allegro tranquillo, andante (Chorus and soprano solo) 11:09
CD #2
1 Blest Pair of Sirens (An Ode by Milton) 12:00
2 Invocation to Music: I. Introduction - Myriad voiced Queen! Moderato (Chorus) 5:09
3 Invocation to Music: II. Turn, O return! Allegretto tranquillo (Chorus and Soprano solo) 4:06
4 Invocation to Music: III. Thee, fair Poetry oft hath sought - Allegretto tranquillo (Tenor solo) 4:35
5 Invocation to Music: IV. The monstrous sea - Maestoso energico (Chorus) 5:37
6 Invocation to Music: V. Love to Love calleth - Andante appassionato (Soprano and tenor) 5:19
7 Invocation to Music: VI. Dirge. To me, to me, fair-hearted Goddess, come! Maestoso (Bass solo) 8:04
8 Invocation to Music: VII. Man, born of desire - Moderato (Chorus) 4:55
9 Invocation to Music: VIII. Rejoice, ye dead, where'er your spirits dwell - Piu lento (Soprano solo and chorus) 6:14
10 Invocation to Music: IX. O enter with me the gates of delight - Allegro vivace (Soprano, tenor, and bass) 5:44
11 Invocation to Music: X. Thou, O Queen of sinless grace - Allegro vivo (Chorus) 5:16
12 I was glad (Anthem, with words from Psalm 122) 7:12

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