Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Holst: The Hymn of Jesus / Delius: Sea Drift

~ Release by Elgar, Holst, Delius; Benjamin Britten, Yvonne Minton, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, London Symphony Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Sea Drift: Once Paumanok
producer:
Chris Hazell
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1980-04)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1980-04)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1980-04)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1980-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-04)
partial recording of:
Sea Drift, RT ii/3 (in 1980-04)
premiered in:
Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1906-05-24)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
Frederick Delius5:33
2Sea Drift: Till of a sudden
producer:
Chris Hazell
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1980-04)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1980-04)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1980-04)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1980-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-04)
partial recording of:
Sea Drift, RT ii/3 (in 1980-04)
premiered in:
Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1906-05-24)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
Frederick Delius9:09
3Sea Drift: O rising stars!
producer:
Chris Hazell
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1980-04)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1980-04)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1980-04)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1980-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-04)
partial recording of:
Sea Drift, RT ii/3 (in 1980-04)
premiered in:
Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1906-05-24)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
Frederick Delius6:47
4Sea Drift: O I am very sick and sorrowful
producer:
Chris Hazell
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1980-04)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1980-04)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1980-04)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (in 1980-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-04)
partial recording of:
Sea Drift, RT ii/3 (in 1980-04)
premiered in:
Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1906-05-24)
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
Frederick Delius (English composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
Frederick Delius5:47
5The Dream of Gerontius op. 38: Part I. Prelude
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, I. Prelude (cues 1–21) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar9:05
6The Dream of Gerontius op. 38 Part I. Jesu, Maria - I am near to death
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971, in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971, in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, II. Jesu, Maria – I am near to death (cues 22–32) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar5:52
7The Dream of Gerontius op. 38: Part I. Rouse thee, my fainting soul
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, III. Rouse thee, my fainting soul (cues 33–39) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar4:36
8The Dream of Gerontius op. 38: Part I. Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, IV. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus (cues 40–67) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar10:30
9The Dream of Gerontius op. 38: Part I. Prosficiscere, anima Christiana
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, V. Proficiscere, anima Christiana (cues 68–78) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar6:01
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1The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. I went to sleep
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, I. I went to sleep (cues 1–15) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar8:19
2The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. It is a member of that family
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, II. It is a member of that family (cues 16–28) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar5:47
3The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. But hark! upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, III. But hark! upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub (cues 29–54) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar5:37
4The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. I see not those false spirits
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, IV. I see not those false spirits (cues 55–70) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar7:21
5The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. But hark! a grand mysterious harmony
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, V. But hark! a grand mysterious harmony (cues 71–101) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar7:21
6The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. Thy judgement now is near
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
baritone vocals:
John Shirley‐Quirk (bass-baritone) (in 1971-07)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VI. Thy judgment now is near (cues 102–113) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar7:27
7The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. I go before my Judge
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VII. I go before my judge (cues 114–126) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar6:45
8The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul
producer:
David Harvey (producer) and Michael Woolcock (producer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (in 1971-07) and London Symphony Chorus (in 1971-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1971-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-07)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1971-07)
recorded at:
Snape Maltings in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-07)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VIII. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (cues 127–137) (in 1971-07)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Edward Elgar6:22
9The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (in 1962-03)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1962-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1962-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1962-03)
recording of:
The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37 (in 1962-03)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1917)
translator:
Gustav Holst (composer)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1920-03-25)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 140)
Gustav Holst21:49

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