Where’er You Walk

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Annotation

A compilation from various Decca release, from the 1960s to 1980s.

Annotation last modified on 2012-10-01 12:02 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Where'er you walk (Semele)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 45. "Where'er You Walk" (Jupiter)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1743)
librettist:
William Congreve
part of:
Semele, HWV 58: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:05
2Silent Worship (Ptolemy)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Silent Worship
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger and translator:
Sir Arthur Somervell (composer)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:43
3Deeper and deeper still ... Waft her, angels (Jephtha)Georg Friedrich Händel8:40
4Thanks to my brethren ... How vain is man (Judas Maccabaeus)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
medley including a recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 37: "Thanks to my brethren" (Judas Maccabaeus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
medley including a recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 38: Aria "How vain is man who boasts in fight" (Judas Maccabaeus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel7:22
5My arms! ... Sound an alarm (Judas Maccabaeus)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
medley including a recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 44: "My arms! against this Gorgias will I go" (Judas Maccabaeus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
medley including a recording of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II, no. 45: Air "Sound an alarm!" (Judas Maccabaeus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1746)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:03
6Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis and Galatea)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7. Aria "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:
John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I
Georg Friedrich Händel6:38
7I rage, I melt, I burn ... O ruddier than the cherry (Acis and Galatea)
bass vocals:
Owen Brannigan (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Philomusica of London
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
medley including a recording of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 11. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn!" (Polyphemus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:
John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II
medley including a recording of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:
John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel5:12
8Ombra mai fu (Xerxes)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel4:35
9Menuet (Berenice)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
partial recording of:
Berenice, HWV 38: Overture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Berenice, HWV 38
Georg Friedrich Händel4:13
10Comfort ye my people ... Every valley (Messiah)Georg Friedrich Händel7:29
11I know that my Redeemer liveth (Messiah)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Marilyn Horne (American operatic mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Vienna Cantata Orchestra
conductor:
Henry Lewis (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I Know That my Redeemer Liveth” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III
Georg Friedrich Händel7:44
12Angels guard thee (Jocelyn)
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
orchestra:
Peter Knight & His Orchestra
conductor:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile”
composer:
Benjamin Godard (French violinist and composer, 1849-1895) (on 1888-02-25)
librettist:
Victor Capoul and Paul-Armand Silvestre
part of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II
Benjamin Godard5:02
13The Holy City
organ:
Alexander Anderson (organist)
choir vocals:
Paisley Abbey Choir
tenor vocals:
Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
conductor:
George McPhee
recording of:
The Holy City
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly
composer:
Stephen Adams
Stephen Adams4:27
14Jerusalem
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Chris Hazell
organ:
Timothy Byram-Wigfield (organist) (in 1990-06)
choir vocals:
Waynflete Singers (in 1990-06) and Winchester Cathedral Choir (in 1990-06)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-06)
conductor:
David Hill (organist and conductor) (in 1990-06)
recording of:
Jerusalem (orchestrated by Elgar) (in 1990-06)
orchestrator:
Edward Elgar (composer)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer)
orchestration of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
Sir Hubert Parry2:45
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