‎Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30 recording by London Philharmonic Orchestra — Apple Music Classical

Introduction: There is a wondrous book (soloists & chorus)

Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:17

I. Summon now the God of Thunder (bass)

London Philharmonic Choir, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Cooke, Teresa Cahill, Vernon Handley

0:55

II. The Challenge of Thor (chorus)

Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir, Vernon Handley, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philip Langridge

4:22

III. King Olaf's Return (tenor)

Philip Langridge, Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Vernon Handley

6:54

IV. Recit: Tell how Olaf bore the Cross (bass)

Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Choir

0:47

King Olaf's prows at Nidaros (chorus) -

Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Teresa Cahill

3:21

Behold me, my people (tenor, bass, chorus) -

Richard Cooke, Teresa Cahill, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Choir

5:23

As leaps the lights of winter (chorus, bass)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philip Langridge, Teresa Cahill, Vernon Handley, Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir

3:44

Then o'er the blood-stained Hog-stone (chorus) -

London Philharmonic Choir, Teresa Cahill, Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley

2:36

O brothers of Iceland (tenor, chorus)

London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge, Richard Cooke, Teresa Cahill

4:12

VI. Recit: Now the child of Ironbeard dead (bass)

Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge, Vernon Handley, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir

0:50

VII. Gudrun (soprano, chorus, tenor)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir, Teresa Cahill, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge

6:41

VIII. Recit: How the wraith of Odin old (bass)

Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Cooke

0:53

IX. The Wraith of Odin (chorus)

Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Choir

5:20

X. Recit: Sisters, sing ye now the song (bass)

London Philharmonic Choir, Teresa Cahill, Philip Langridge, Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Orchestra

0:46

XI. Sigrid (chorus, tenor, soprano)

Vernon Handley, Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Teresa Cahill

7:48

XII. Recit: Hark! she flies from Wendland forth (bass)

Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Orchestra

0:44

XIII. Thyri (chorus)

Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Choir, Philip Langridge, Vernon Handley

4:54

VIV. The gray land breaks to lively green (soprano & tenor)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philip Langridge, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley

9:24

XV. Recit: After Queen Gunhild's death (chorus)

Teresa Cahill, Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philip Langridge

1:50

XVI. The Death of Olaf (chorus)

London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Cooke, Teresa Cahill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge

6:29

In the convent of Drontheim -

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Cooke, Philip Langridge

3:17

As torrents in summer -

London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Teresa Cahill, Richard Cooke, Vernon Handley, Philip Langridge

2:21

Stronger than steel

Richard Cooke, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Philip Langridge, Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Choir

5:41

Elgar - Choral Works

Sir Charles Groves, Philip Langridge, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra

Sir Edward Elgar

Composer
London Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Vernon Handley

Conductor
Richard Cooke

Chorus
London Philharmonic Choir

Choir