‎Elgar: Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf & The Banner of Saint George de Barry Banks

There is a wondrous book (Chorus, Bass, Soprano, Tenor)

Emily Birsan· Edvard Grieg Kor· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Alan Opie· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Barry Banks· Andrew Davis

3:07

I. Summon now the God of Thunder (Bass)

Andrew Davis· Alan Opie· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

0:57

II. Chorus. 'I am the God Thor'. Moderato - Molto maestoso

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm

4:01

III. And King Olaf heard the cry (Tenor)

Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Barry Banks

6:44

IV. Tell how Olaf bore the Cross (Bass)

Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Alan Opie

0:38

V. King Olaf's prows at Nidaros (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis· Edvard Grieg Kor

3:07

V. Behold me, my people, and answer and say (Tenor, Bass, Chorus)

Barry Banks· Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Alan Opie· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm

4:58

V. As leap the lights of winter (Bass, Chorus)

Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Alan Opie

3:02

V. Then o'er the blood-stained Horg-stone (Tenor, Chorus)

Andrew Davis· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Barry Banks· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus

5:35

VI. Now the child of Ironbeard dead (Bass)

Andrew Davis· Alan Opie· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

0:44

VII. On King Olaf's bridal night (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Barry Banks· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Emily Birsan

6:07

VIII. How the Wraith of Odin old (Bass)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Andrew Davis· Alan Opie

0:48

IX. The guests were loud, the ale was strong (Chorus)

Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Edvard Grieg Kor

5:43

X. Sisters, sing ye now the song (Bass)

Andrew Davis· Alan Opie· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

0:43

XI. Sigrid sits in her high abode (Chorus)

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Edvard Grieg Kor· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Andrew Davis

2:23

XI. Sigrid, hail! with royal hand (Tenor, Soprano, Chorus)

Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Emily Birsan· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Barry Banks

4:29

XII. Hark! she flies from Wendeland forth (Bass)

Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Alan Opie

0:41

XIII. A little bird in the air (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus

4:48

XIV. The gray land breaks to lively green (Soprano)

Emily Birsan· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Andrew Davis

2:19

XIV. Thyri, my beloved (Tenor, Soprano)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Andrew Davis· Barry Banks· Emily Birsan

6:09

XV. After Queen Gunhild's death (Chorus)

Andrew Davis· Edvard Grieg Kor· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:30

XVI. King Olaf's dragons take the sea (Chorus)

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor

6:41

XVII. in the convent of Drontheim (Chorus)

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis· Edvard Grieg Kor· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:29

XVIII. It is accepted (Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)

Barry Banks· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Emily Birsan· Andrew Davis· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Alan Opie

3:19

XIX. Stronger than steel (Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)

Alan Opie· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Emily Birsan· Edvard Grieg Kor· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Barry Banks· Andrew Davis

4:48

Within Sylenë's walls no sound is heard

Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:41

The women of Sylenë rend their hair

Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:37

Forth from the palace, beautiful as day

Edvard Grieg Kor· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm

3:18

O calm your hearts, she cries, O still your fears

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Edvard Grieg Kor· Andrew Davis

3:12

Without a fear beside the dragon's tarn

Andrew Davis· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus

2:46

Hark! 'tis the ringing hoof of steed

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis

2:38

Loud cry the people, Hate! the dragon comes!

Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm· Andrew Davis· Edvard Grieg Kor

5:25

It comes from the misty ages

Andrew Davis· Håkon Matti Skrede· Bergen Philharmonic Chorus· Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra· Edvard Grieg Kor· Choir of Collegiûm Mûsicûm

5:33

Edward Elgar

Composición
Barry Banks

Tenor
Alan Opie

Barítono
Andrew Davis

Dirección
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orquesta

Elgar: Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf & The Banner of Saint George

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