Bluebird: Voices from Heaven

~ Release by Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1What Sweeter Music
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
What Sweeter Music
lyricist:
Robert Herrick (English poet)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1988)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
John Rutter4:09
2The Blue Bird
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2000)
recording of:
Eight Partsongs, op. 119: No. 3. The blue bird
lyricist:
Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer)
publisher:
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
part of:
Eight Partsongs, op. 119
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford3:21
3Te lucis ante terminum
harp:
Helen Tunstall
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Te lucis ante terminum
is based on:
El cant dels ocells (The Song of the Birds, for cello and piano, Casals)
Pau Casals2:24
4Crux fidelis
instruments:
Capricorn (UK classical ensemble)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Crux fidelis
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:28
5Ave Maria
harp:
Helen Tunstall
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
tenor vocals:
Benjamin Hulett (tenor)
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
arranger:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:49
6Ave maris stella
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Ave, maris stella, EG 150 (for mixed choir)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1893)
arranger:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1898)
dedicated to:
Cæciliaforeningens madrigalkor
premiered at:
[event] (1899-11)
part of:
Grieg EG (catalogue by Dan Fog / Edvard Grieg Committee) (number: 150)
arrangement of:
Ave, Maris Stella, EG 150 (for voice and piano)
Edvard Grieg2:58
7Amen (from 'Lo, the full, final sacrifice')
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
partial recording of:
Lo, the full, final sacrifice, op. 26
lyricist:
Richard Crashaw
composer:
Gerald Finzi (composer) (in 1946)
part of:
Works of Gerald Finzi by opus number (number: op. 26)
Gerald Finzi1:06
8Veruyu (Creed)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom no. 2, op. 29: Credo
composer:
Александр Гречанинов (Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian Romantic composer) (in 1902)
part of:
The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom no. 2, op. 29
Aleksandr Gretchaninov4:34
9God be in my head
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
God Be in My Head
composer:
Sir Henry Walford Davies (English organist and composer)
composed at:
Witham Hall in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir Henry Walford Davies1:30
10Lugebat David
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Lugebat David
is based on:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Gabriel Fauré5:58
11Nyne otpushchayeshi (Lord now lettest thou)
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 5. Ныне отпущаеши (All-Night Vigil, op. 37: V. Lord, Now Lettest Thou)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:33
12Beati quorum via
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38: No. 3. Beati quorum via
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer)
part of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford3:22
13Song for Athene
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Song for Athene
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
John Tavener5:35
14Blazhen muzh (Blessed is the man)
choir vocals:
The Choir of New College, Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 3. Блажен муж (All-Night Vigil, op. 37: III. Blessed is the Man)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninoff6:10
15Mater Christi
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Mater Christi sanctissima
composer:
John Taverner (16th century composer)
John Taverner5:59
16Ave maris stella
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: XII. Hymnus "Ave maris stella"
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206 (for chorus & instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi4:29
17O salutaris hostia
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Petite Messe solennelle: VI. O salutaris hostia (S - soprano solo)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1863)
part of:
Petite Messe solennelle
Gioachino Rossini3:53
18O sacrum convivium!
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
O sacrum convivium, I/18
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1937)
Olivier Messiaen4:31
19O Weisheit
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen: I. O Weisheit
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1988)
part of:
Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen (for mixed choir a cappella)
Arvo Pärt1:33
20And I saw a new heaven
choir vocals:
Choir of New College Oxford
conductor:
Edward Higginbottom (keyboardist, organist)
recording of:
And I saw a new Heaven
composer:
Edgar Bainton (British-Australian composer)
Edgar Bainton6:10

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