Elgar: Dream Of Gerontius, Etc / Hickox, London So & Chorus

Composers |

Conductors |

Performers |

New ArkivMusic Reissues On Sale

New Releases Recommendations Top Sellers On Sale CDs Under $10 Broadway Reissues Super Audio CDs MP3s Blu-ray Discs Listen Magazine

Home > Performers > Composers >

Elgar: Dream Of Gerontius, Etc / Hickox, London So & Chorus

Release Date: 10/28/1992
Label: Chandos Catalog #: 8641 Spars Code: DDD
Composer: Charles Hubert Parry, Sir Edward Elgar
Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Gwynne Howell
Conductor: Richard Hickox
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Number of Discs: 2
Recorded in: Stereo
Length: 1 Hours 54 Mins.

CD $34.99

In Stock

MP3 $19.99

In Stock: Usually ships in 24 hours.


Notes & Reviews	Back to Top

Recorded in: Watford Town Hall 14-16 February 1988 Producer(s) Brian Couzens Sound Engineer(s) Ralph Couzens Janet Middlebrook (Assistant)


Works on This Recording			Back to Top

1.	Blest Pair of Sirens (At a Solemn Music) by Charles Hubert Parry
	Performer: Felicity Palmer (Soprano), Arthur Davies (Tenor), Gwynne Howell (Bass Baritone) Conductor: Richard Hickox Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra Period: Romantic Written: 1887; England	Date of Recording: 10/1988 Language: English


2.	I was glad by Charles Hubert Parry
	Performer: Felicity Palmer (Soprano), Gwynne Howell (Bass Baritone), Arthur Davies (Tenor) Conductor: Richard Hickox Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra Period: Romantic Written: 1902; England	Date of Recording: 10/1988

	Notes: This work was written for the coronation of Edward VII.


3.	The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 by Sir Edward Elgar
	Performer: Gwynne Howell (Bass Baritone), Felicity Palmer (Soprano), Arthur Davies (Tenor) Conductor: Richard Hickox Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra Period: Romantic Written: 1899-1900; England	Date of Recording: 10/1988 Language: English


Sound Samples				Back to Top

The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Prelude
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Kyrie eleison (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: I can no more; for now it comes again (Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Rescue him, O Lord (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Novissima hora est (Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Profiscere, anima Christiana (The Priest)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part I: Go, in the name of Angels (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: I went to sleep (The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: My work is done (The Angel)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: All hail, my child! (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Low-born clods of brute earth (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: It is the restless panting of their being (The Angel)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: The mind bold and independent (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: I see not those false spirits (The Soul of Gerontius, The Angel)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Praise to the Holiest (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: They sing of thy approaching agony (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: But hark! A grand mysterious harmony (The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: And now the threshold (The Angel)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Praise to the Holiest (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: The judgment now is near (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Jesu! By that shuddering dread (The Angel of the Agony)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Praise to His Name! (The Angel)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Take me away (The Soul of Gerontius)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge (Chorus)
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 Part II: Softly and gently (The Angel)
Blest Pair of Sirens
I was glad when they said unto me, Op. 51, "Psalm 122" I was glad

About ArkivMusic Contact Us Partner Program Institutional Sales Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy Help Your Account Shortcuts

ArkivMusic - The Source for Classical Music!

	Copyright ArkivMusic LLC, 2009.
	Data supplied by Muze, Inc. Copyright 1948-2009. For personal use only. All rights reserved.