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Gustav Holst: Choral Music - The Baccholian Singers of London

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Gustav Holst: Choral Music - The Baccholian Singers of London

Gustav Holst: Choral Music - The Baccholian Singers of London
Classical | APE | 1 CD, Covers | 201 MB | TT: 52.05
EMI 1975/1995


Tracking list:

Side 1
Six Choruses for male voices (translated by Helen Waddell) Op.53
1. 2. Good Friday (Peter Abelard)
2. 4. A Love Song (Benediktbeuern MS)
3. 1. Intercession (Sedulius Scottus)
4. 6. Before Sleep (Prudentius)
5. 3. Drinking Song (Benediktbeuern MS)
6. A Dirge for Two Veterans (Walt Whitman) H121*

Side 2
1. The Homecoming (Thomas Hardy) H120
2. Hymn to Manas (Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, fourth group H100, No.3)
translated from the Sanskrit by Gustav Holst
Eight Canons for equal voices (translated by Helen Waddell) H187
3. 3. The Fields of sorrow (Ausonius)
4. 4. David's lament for Jonathan (Peter Abelard)
5. 6. Truth of all truth (Benediktbeuern MS)
Six Choral Folk Songs (arr.) H136
6. 4. The Song of the Blacksmith
7. 1. I sowed the seeds of love
8. 3. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
9. 5. I love my love
10. 6. Swansea Town

Side 1, bands 1-5 with string accompaniment.
Side 2, unaccompanied.
Sung in English



Performers:

The Baccholian Singers of London:
Wynford Evans, Rogers Covey-Crump, Ian Partridge, Paul Elliott (tenors)
Ian Humphris, John Huw Davies (baritones)
Brian Etheridge, Terry Edwards (basses)

English Chamber Orchestra

Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
*

(Concerted numbers directed by Ian Humphris)


Recorded at Abbey Road Studio No.1, London, 16-18 September 1974
(digitally remastered in 1995)


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