The Dream of Gerontius

~ Release by Sir Edward Elgar; Sir Adrian Boult (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1The Music Makers Op69 01 Introduction
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Moderato e nobilmente (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar3:29
2The Music Makers Op69 02 We are the music makers
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Larghetto. "We are the music makers" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar1:57
3The Music Makers Op69 03 With wonderful deathless ditties
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Allegro. "With wonderful deathless ditties" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar1:41
4The Music Makers Op69 04 We, in the ages lying
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Allegretto. "We, in the ages lying" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar3:58
5The Music Makers Op69 05 A breath of our inspiration
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Molto tranquillo. "A breath of our inspiration" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar4:01
6The Music Makers Op69 06 They had no vision amazing
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Contralto solo, lento, quasi recitativo. "They had no vision amazing" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar3:21
7The Music Makers Op69 07 And therefore today is thrilling
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Allegro molto. "And therefor today is thrilling" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar4:27
8The Music Makers Op69 08 But we, with our dreaming and singing
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Andantino. "But we, with our dreaming and singing" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar3:32
9The Music Makers Op69 09 For we are afar with the dawning
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Come prima. "For we are afar with the dawning" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar2:38
10The Music Makers Op69 10 Great hail! We cry to the comers
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
solo mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
chorus master:
Frederic Jackson
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1967, in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
recording of:
The Music Makers, op. 69: Allegro. "Great hail! we cry to the comers" (from 1966-12-21 until 1966-12-23)
lyricist:
Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Music Makers, op. 69
Sir Edward Elgar8:58
11Dream of Gerontius Op38 01 Prelude
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, I. Prelude (Cues 1–21) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar9:38
12Dream of Gerontius Op38 02 Gerontius - Jesu, Maria - I am near to death
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, II. Jesu, Maria – I am near to death (Cues 22–32) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar3:05
13Dream of Gerontius Op38 03 Chorus - Kyrie eleison
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
John Alldis Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31) and London Philharmonic Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
chorus master:
John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, II. Jesu, Maria – I am near to death (Cues 22–32) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar2:07
14Dream of Gerontius Op38 04 Gerontius - Rouse thee, my fainting soul
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, III. Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Cues 33–39) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar0:52
15Dream of Gerontius Op38 05 Chorus - Be merciful - be gracious
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
John Alldis Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31) and London Philharmonic Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
chorus master:
John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, III. Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Cues 33–39) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar2:59
16Dream of Gerontius Op38 06 Gerontius - Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, IV. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus (Cues 40–67) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar5:20
17Dream of Gerontius Op38 07 Gerontius - I can no more, for now it comes again
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, IV. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus (Cues 40–67) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar2:41
18Dream of Gerontius Op38 08 Chorus - Rescue him, O Lord
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
choir vocals:
John Alldis Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31) and London Philharmonic Choir (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
chorus master:
John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, IV. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus (Cues 40–67) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar1:56
19Dream of Gerontius Op38 09 Gerontius - Novissima hora est
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
solo tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Classics (in 1976, in 1986)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-05-18, on 1975-07-18, on 1975-07-21, on 1975-07-24, on 1975-07-27, on 1975-07-31)
partial recording of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part I, IV. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus (Cues 40–67) (from 1975-05-18 until 1975-07-31)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38
Sir Edward Elgar1:22
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