‎Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 by John Barbirolli

I. Prelude. Lento, mistico

John Barbirolli, Hallé

10:14

II. Jesu, Maria, I Am Near to Death (Gerontius)

John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis, Hallé

3:59

III. Kyrie eleison - Holy Mary, Pray for Him (Gerontius, Chorus)

John Barbirolli, Hallé Choir, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Hallé, Richard Lewis

2:20

IV. Rouse Thee, My Fainting Soul (Gerontius, Chorus)

Hallé Choir, Hallé, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis, The Ambrosian Singers

1:00

V. Be Merciful (Gerontius, Chorus)

Hallé Choir, Hallé, John Barbirolli, The Ambrosian Singers, Richard Lewis, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

3:21

VI. Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)

Richard Lewis, John Barbirolli, Hallé

5:31

VII. I Can No More (Gerontius, chorus)

John Barbirolli, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, Richard Lewis, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

2:07

VIII. Rescue Him, O Lord - Noe from the Waters (Gerontius, Chorus)

Richard Lewis, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Hallé Choir, John Barbirolli, Hallé, John McCarthy, Eric Chadwick

2:11

IX. Novissima hora est (Chorus, Gerontius)

Richard Lewis, John Barbirolli, Hallé Choir, The Ambrosian Singers, Hallé, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

1:31

X. Proficiscere, anima Christiana (Priest)

Kim Borg, Hallé, John Barbirolli

1:55

XI. Go in the Name of Angels and Archangels (Chorus, Priest)

Hallé Choir, Kim Borg, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, John Barbirolli, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

4:42

I. Andantino

Hallé, John Barbirolli

1:57

II. I Went to Sleep (Soul of Gerontius)

Hallé, John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis

4:09

III. My Work Is Done (Soul, Angel)

Richard Lewis, John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé

2:32

IV. It Is a Member of That Family - All Hail! My Child and Brother (Angel, Soul)

John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé, Richard Lewis

4:19

V. A Presage Falls (Angel, Soul)

Richard Lewis, Hallé, John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker

1:54

VI. But Hark! - Low-Born Clods of Brute Earth (Soul, Angel, Chorus)

John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé Choir, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

1:34

VII. Dispossessed, Aside Thrust (Chorus)

Hallé, John Barbirolli, The Ambrosian Singers, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

1:24

VIII. The Mind Bold and Independent (Chorus)

Hallé Choir, John Barbirolli, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

2:17

IX. I See Not These False Spirits - There Was a Mortal (Soul, Angel)

Richard Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, John Barbirolli, Hallé

3:31

X. Praise to the Holiest (Angel, Chorus, Soul)

Hallé Choir, John Barbirolli, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Richard Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé

3:20

XI. Glory To Him - But Hark! A Grand Mysterious Harmony (Sould, Angel, Chorus)

John Barbirolli, Richard Lewis, Hallé, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, The Ambrosian Singers, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé Choir

2:19

XII. And Now the Threshold - Praise for the Holiest (Soul, Angel, Chorus)

Hallé Choir, Richard Lewis, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

8:06

XIII. Thy Judgement Now Is Near (Angel, Soul)

Richard Lewis, John Barbirolli, Hallé, Dame Janet Baker

3:19

XIV. Jesu! By That Shuddering Dread (Angel of the Agony, Soul, Chorus)

Richard Lewis, Hallé, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, The Ambrosian Singers, John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker

4:10

XV. I Go Before My Judge - Be Merciful, Be Gracious (Angel of the Agony, Soul, Chorus)

Hallé, John Barbirolli, Hallé Choir, Richard Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, The Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Eric Chadwick, John McCarthy

1:33

XVI. Praise to His Name! - Take Me Away (Angel, Soul, Chorus)

John Barbirolli, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Hallé, Richard Lewis, Dame Janet Baker, The Ambrosian Singers, Hallé Choir

4:56

XVII. Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge (Angel, Soul, Chorus)

Hallé Choir, Richard Lewis, The Ambrosian Singers, John Barbirolli, Hallé, Dame Janet Baker, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

1:07

XVIII. Softly and Gently (Angel, Chorus)

John Barbirolli, Dame Janet Baker, Hallé, The Ambrosian Singers, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

6:55

Sir Edward Elgar

Composer
John Barbirolli

Conductor
Hallé

Orchestra
Dame Janet Baker

Mezzo-Soprano
Richard Lewis

Tenor

Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Producer

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38

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Sir Edward Elgar

John Barbirolli

Hallé

Dame Janet Baker

Richard Lewis

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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38

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