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Title: Elgar: Cello Concerto; Dream of Gerontius
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Main Performer: Paul Tortelier (Cello); Dennis Noble (Baritone); Gladys Ripley (Contralto (Female alto)); Heddle Nash (Tenor); Norman Walker (Bass)
Orchestra / Ensemble(s): BBC Symphony Orchestra; Huddersfield Choral Society Choir; Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Date of Release: 01/1994
Label / Distributor: Testament / Testament
Pieces in Set: 2
Running Time: 2 hours
Genre(s): Orchestral, Vocal and choral
Producer: L.Collingwood & D.Bicknell (Conc),Walter Legge
Stereo: Mono
SPAR Code: ADD
EAN: 749677202521
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Work 1
Work Title: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 85
Excerpt(s): 1. Adagio_Moderato
2. Allegro molto
3. Adagio
4. Allegro
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Orchestral
Date Written: 1919
Date Recorded: 1953
Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Main Performer: Paul Tortelier (Cello)
Opera Part(s): Paul Tortelier
Location of Work Recording: BBC Maida Vale & Huddersfield Town Hall
Work 2
Work Title: (The) Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38
Excerpt(s): 1. PART 1 - Prelude
2. Jesu Maria, I am near to death
3. Kyrie eleison
4. Rouse thee, my fainting soul
5. Sanctus fortis
6. I can no more
7. Rescue him, O Lord
8. Proficiscere, anima Christiana
9. Go in the name of Angels
10. PART 2 - I went to sleep
11. My work is done
12. It is a member of that family
13. It is because
14. Low-born clods of brute earth (Demons' Chorus); Dispossessed, aside thrust
15. I see not those false spirits
16. Praise to the Holiest (semi-chorus)
17. We now have passed the gate
18. But hark! a grand mysterious harmony; Praise to the Holiest (double chorus)
19. Thy judgement now is near
20. Jesu! by that shuddering dread
21. Take me away
22. Lord, Thou hast been our refuge
23. Softly and gently (Angel's farewell)
Composer: Sir Edward (William) Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Genre: Vocal & Choral
Date Written: 1900
Date Recorded: 1945
Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
Orchestra / Ensemble: Huddersfield Choral Society Choir
Orchestra / Ensemble: Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Performer: Dennis Noble (Baritone), Gladys Ripley (Contralto (Female alto)), Heddle Nash (Tenor), Norman Walker (Bass)
Opera Part(s): Dennis Noble, Gladys Ripley, Heddle Nash, Norman Walker
Location of Work Recording: BBC Maida Vale & Huddersfield Town Hall
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