Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens / Parry: I Was Glad

~ Release by Sir Edward Elgar, Sir Hubert Parry; Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Gwynne Howell, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Richard Hickox (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Thy judgement now is near" (The Angel, The Soul)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
tenor vocals:
Arthur Davies (tenor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VI. Thy judgment now is near (cues 102–113) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar3:21
2The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Jesu! By that shuddering dread" (The Angel)
bass vocals:
Gwynne Howell (operatic bass) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VI. Thy judgment now is near (cues 102–113) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar3:54
3The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Be merciful, be gracious" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar1:44
4The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Praise to His Name!" (The Angel)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar1:34
5The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Take me away" (The Soul)
tenor vocals:
Arthur Davies (tenor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar2:36
6The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Lord, Thou hast been our refuge" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar1:35
7The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II. "Softly and gently" (The Angel)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VIII. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (cues 127–137) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar7:14
8Blest Pair of Sirens
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Janet Middlebrook
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
organ:
Roderick Elms (British pianist and composer) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recording of:
Blest Pair of Sirens (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
lyricist:
John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1887)
dedicated to:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer)
Sir Hubert Parry11:50
9I Was Glad
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Janet Middlebrook
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
organ:
Roderick Elms (British pianist and composer) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chandos Records Ltd. (not for release label use) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
recording of:
I was glad (Psalm 122) (from 1988-02-14 until 1988-02-16)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1902)
Sir Hubert Parry7:01