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Hymns Through The Centuries Vol 2 / Cathedral Choral Society


Release Date: 01/07/2003 
Label:  Gothic Records   Catalog #: 49204   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Gustav Holst,  Traditional,  Charles Hubert Parry,  Anonymous,   ... 
Performer:  Eric Plutz,  Lolly Mixter,  Dawn Henderson,  Patricia Stephenson,   ... 
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington,  Washington Ringing Society
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 7 Mins. 

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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Includes hymn(s) by various composers. Ensembles: National Cathedral Choral Society Washington, D.C., Washington Ringing Society. Conductor: J. Reilly Lewis. Soloists: Eric Plutz, Edward M. Nassor, Rachel Barham, James Shaffran, John G. Sprague. Includes hymn(s) by various composers. Ensembles: National Cathedral Choral Society Washington, D.C., Washington Ringing Society. Conductor: J. Reilly Lewis. Soloists: Eric Plutz, Edward M. Nassor, Rachel Barham, James Shaffran, John G. Sprague. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. In the bleak mid-winter by Gustav Holst
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: by 1906; England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 0 Secs. 
Language: English 
2. Wondrous love by Traditional
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 8 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: James Chrstopher 
3. Of the Father's love begotten by Traditional
Performer:  Lolly Mixter (Hand Bells), Dawn Henderson (Hand Bells), Patricia Stephenson (Hand Bells)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington,  Washington Ringing Society
Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 44 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: Charles Winfred Douglas (1940) 
4. O Praise Ye the Lord (Laudate Dominum) by Charles Hubert Parry
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: Romantic 
Written: United Kingdom 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 21 Secs. 
Language: English 
5. Bell Toll by Anonymous
Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 0 Minutes 46 Secs. 
6. Cathedral View by Gary Davison
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 31 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: set to Alfred Chiplin's text "Our thanks we give for love and hope" 
7. King by David Hurd
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: set to Jeffery Rowthorn's text "Creating God, your fingers trace" 
8. Vineyard Haven by Richard Dirksen
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: circa 1974; USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 48 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: set to Edward Hayes Plumptre's text "Rejoice, ye pure in heart" 
9. MacDougall by Calvin Hampton
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 7 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: set to George Herbert's text "Let all the world in every corner sing" 
10. All through the Night by Dale Wood
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 4 Minutes 49 Secs. 
11. English Hymnal: no 1, Come down, O Love divine by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: by 1906; England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 6 Secs. 
Language: English 
12. Spirit of God, descend upon my heart by Frederick C. Atkinson
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1870 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs. 
Language: English 
13. God is love by Richard Proulx
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ), James Shaffran (Baritone)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1982; England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Language: English 
14. All my hope on God is founded by Herbert Howells
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 44 Secs. 
Language: English 
15. The God of Abraham praise by Thomas Olivers
Performer:  Edward M. Nassor (Carillon)
Period: Baroque 
Written: England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 29 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Edward M. Nassor 
16. O God of our divided world by J. Reilly Lewis
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: after 1971; USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs. 
Language: English 
17. Christ, Mighty Savior by Richard Dirksen
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 10 Secs. 
Language: English 
18. Breathe on me, breath of God by Lister R. Peace
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: by 1906 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Language: English 
19. I vow to thee, my country, H 148 by Gustav Holst
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: circa 1921; England 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Language: English 
20. The day thou gavest by Clement C. Scholefield
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: Romantic 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Language: English 
21. Lord of all hopefulness by Traditional
Performer:  Rachel Barham (Soprano), Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 17 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: J. Reilly Lewis 
22. O brightness of the immortal Father's face by Gerald Near
Performer:  Eric Plutz (Organ)
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 22 Secs. 
Language: English 
23. Hyfrydol by Roland Hugh Prichard
Performer:  John G. Sprague (Bagpipe)
Period: Romantic 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 3 Minutes 6 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: John G. Sprague 
24. Paradise by R. R. Osborne
Conductor:  J. Reilly Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  D.C. National Cathedral Choral Society Washington
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
 Date of Recording: 04/2002 
Venue:  Washington National Cathedral, DC 
Length: 2 Minutes 59 Secs. 
Language: English 
Notes: Arranged: set to John Cennick's text "Jesus, my all, to heaven has gone" 

Sound Samples

Peal Bells
Jesus, My All, To Heaven Has Gone
Our Thanks We Give for Love and Hope
In the bleak midwinter
Creating God, Your Fingers Trace
Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart!
Let All the World in Every Corner Sing
7 Folk Tune Sketches for Organ (arr. D. Wood): 7 Folk Tune Sketches for Organ: Ar Hyd y Nos (All Through the Night) (arr. D. Wood)
Corde natus ex parentis (Of the Father's Love Begotten) (Sung in English) (arr. C.W. Douglas)
Down Ampney (Come down, O Love Divine)
Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart
Ubi caritas et amor (God is Love) (Sung in English)
What Wondrous Love is This?
All My Hope on God Is Founded: All my Hope on God is founded
Leoni (arr. E.M. Nassor)
O God of Our Divided World
Christe lux mundi, salus et potestas (Christ Mighty Savior, Light of All Creation)
Breath on Me, Breath of God
I vow to thee, my country: I Vow to Thee, My Country
The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, is Ended
Lord of All Hopefulness (arr. J. R. Lewis)
O Brightness of the Immortal Father's Face
O Praise Ye the Lord
Haleliwiah Drachefn: Hyfrydol

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