‎Elgar The Dream of Gerontius . Walton Belshazzar's Feast by Vernon Handley

Thus spake Isaiah

Hallé, Hallé Choir, James Loughran, Ronald Frost, Michael Rippon

5:14

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem

James Loughran, Hallé, Ronald Frost, Michael Rippon, Hallé Choir

2:19

By the waters of Babylon

Michael Rippon, Hallé, Ronald Frost, James Loughran, Hallé Choir

3:03

Babylon was a great city

Michael Rippon, Hallé Choir, Hallé, James Loughran, Ronald Frost

4:22

Praise ye the God of Gold

Hallé Choir, Hallé, Ronald Frost, James Loughran, Michael Rippon

5:13

Thus in Babylon the mighty city

James Loughran, Hallé Choir, Michael Rippon, Hallé, Ronald Frost

3:21

And in that same hour, as they feasted

Hallé Choir, Michael Rippon, Hallé, Ronald Frost, James Loughran

2:24

Then sing aloud to God our strength

James Loughran, Hallé Choir, Michael Rippon, Ronald Frost, Hallé

4:15

The trumpeters and pipers are silent

Michael Rippon, James Loughran, Ronald Frost, Hallé Choir, Hallé

1:11

Then sing aloud to God our strength

Hallé Choir, Ronald Frost, Michael Rippon, James Loughran, Hallé

3:56

Prelude

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Stephen Disley, Ian Tracey, Huddersfield Choral Society, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Malcolm Stewart, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay

10:03

Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius)

Brian Kay, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Malcolm Stewart, Ian Tracey, Stephen Disley, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Huddersfield Choral Society

3:00

So pray for me...Kyrie eleison...Holy Mary, pray for him (Gerontius, semi-chorus, chorus)

Stephen Disley, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Brian Kay, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Huddersfield Choral Society, Ian Tracey, Malcolm Stewart

2:20

Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius, chorus)

Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Huddersfield Choral Society, Ian Tracey, Malcolm Stewart, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Stephen Disley, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay

3:39

Sanctus fortis, Santus Deus (Gerontius)

Huddersfield Choral Society, Ian Tracey, Stephen Disley, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Malcolm Stewart, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

5:40

I can no more (Gerontius, chorus, semi-chorus)

Brian Kay, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Huddersfield Choral Society, Ian Tracey, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Stephen Disley, Malcolm Stewart

5:38

Proficiscere, anima Christiana (Priest, chorus, semi-chorus)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Stephen Disley, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Malcolm Stewart, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Huddersfield Choral Society, Ian Tracey

6:38

Introduction

Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Stephen Disley, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ian Tracey, Malcolm Stewart, Brian Kay, Huddersfield Choral Society, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

2:07

I went to sleep (Soul of Gerontius)

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Ian Tracey, Huddersfield Choral Society, Stephen Disley, Malcolm Stewart, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

2:55

Another marvel...My work is done (Soul, Angel)

Ian Tracey, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Stephen Disley, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Brian Kay, Malcolm Stewart, Huddersfield Choral Society, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

3:45

It is a member of that family (Soul, Angel)

Huddersfield Choral Society, Brian Kay, Malcolm Stewart, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Stephen Disley, Ian Tracey, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

5:55

But hark!...Low-born clods of brute earth (Soul, Angel, chorus)

Ian Tracey, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Huddersfield Choral Society, Stephen Disley, Malcolm Stewart, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE

1:33

Dispossessed, aside thrust (chorus)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Huddersfield Choral Society, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Stephen Disley, Ian Tracey, Malcolm Stewart, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay

3:55

I see not those false spirits (Soul, Angel)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Malcolm Stewart, Ian Tracey, Brian Kay, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Huddersfield Choral Society, Stephen Disley

1:49

There was a mortal...Praise to the Holiest (Angel, semi-chorus, chorus, Soul)

Huddersfield Choral Society, Malcolm Stewart, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Brian Kay, Stephen Disley, Ian Tracey, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE

5:59

But hark! a grand mysterious harmony (Soul, Angel, chorus)

Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Ian Tracey, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Huddersfield Choral Society, Malcolm Stewart, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Stephen Disley

1:19

Praise to the Holiest (chorus)

Brian Kay, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Malcolm Stewart, Huddersfield Choral Society, Stephen Disley, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ian Tracey, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

7:23

Thy judgement now is near (Angel, Soul)

Stephen Disley, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Malcolm Stewart, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Ian Tracey, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Huddersfield Choral Society, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay

2:14

Jesu! by that shuddering dread (Angel of the Agony, Soul, semi-chorus, chorus)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Stephen Disley, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Malcolm Stewart, Ian Tracey, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Huddersfield Choral Society

5:48

Praise to his name!...Take me away (Angel, Soul, chorus)

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Ian Tracey, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Stephen Disley, Huddersfield Choral Society, Malcolm Stewart, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

5:20

Softly and gently (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Stephen Disley, Ian Tracey, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Brian Kay, Huddersfield Choral Society, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Malcolm Stewart, Vernon Handley, MICHAEL GEORGE

6:37

Sir William Walton

Composer
Sir Edward Elgar

Composer
Vernon Handley

Conductor
James Loughran

Conductor
Hallé

Orchestra

John Boyden

Producer
MICHAEL GEORGE

Producer
Andrew Keener

Producer

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