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PARRY: Invocation to Music / The Soul's Ransom / The Lotos-Eaters / Blest Pair of Sirens

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Label: Chandos

Genre: Choral - Sacred; Choral - Secular

Period: 20th Century

Catalogue No: CHAN241-31

Barcode: 095115243121

Release Date: 02/2006

PARRY: Invocation to Music / The Soul's Ransom / The Lotos-Eaters / Blest Pair of Sirens

Tracklist

Artist details

Disc 1

Parry, Hubert
Parry, Hubert - Lyricist
Bible - New Testament - Lyricist
Bible - Old Testament - Lyricist

The Soul's Ransom

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Wilson-Johnson, David (baritone)
Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)

1

Section 1: Introduction: Lento —

04:17

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

2

Section 1: Who can number the sands of sea (Chorus)

08:17

London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

3

Section 2: Hear ye this, O ye people (Bass)

04:21

Wilson-Johnson, David (baritone)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

4

Section 2: We look for light, but behold the darkness (Chorus)

03:21

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)

5

Section 2: Why are ye so fearful, O ye of little faith? (Soprano, Chorus)

07:10

Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

6

Section 3: The hand of the Lord was upon me (Bass, Chorus)

09:29

Wilson-Johnson, David (baritone)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

7

Section 4: The people that walked in darkness (Soprano)

05:00

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

8

Section 4: See now, ye that love the light (Chorus)

05:06

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)

Parry, Hubert
Tennyson, Alfred - Lyricist

The Lotos-Eaters

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)

9

There is music here that softer falls (Chorus)

03:36

Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

10

Why are we weigh'd upon with heaviness (Chorus)

01:39

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

11

Lo! in the middle of the wood (Soprano)

02:40

Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

12

Hateful is the dark-blue sky (Chorus)

02:23

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

13

How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream (Soprano)

04:25

Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

14

Dear is the memory of our wedded lives (Chorus)

04:28

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

15

But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly (Soprano)

02:20

Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

16

The Lotos blooms below the barren peak (Chorus, Soprano)

11:07

Jones, Della (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)

Disc 2

Parry, Hubert
Milton, John - Lyricist

Blest Pair of Sirens

London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Elms, Roderick (organ)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

1

Blest Pair of Sirens

11:53

London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Elms, Roderick (organ)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Parry, Hubert
Bridges, Robert Seymour - Lyricist

Invocation to Music

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)
Dawson, Anne (soprano)
Davies, Arthur (tenor)
Rayner Cook, Brian (baritone)

2

Introduction - Myriad voiced Queen! (Chorus)

05:10

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

3

Turn, O return (Chorus, Soprano)

04:05

Dawson, Anne (soprano)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

4

Thee, fair Poetry oft hath sought (Tenor)

04:33

Davies, Arthur (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

5

The monstrous sea (Chorus)

05:34

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

6

Love to Love calleth (Soprano, Tenor)

05:17

Davies, Arthur (tenor)
Dawson, Anne (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

7

Dirge: To me, to me, fair-hearted Goddess, come! (Bass)

08:05

Rayner Cook, Brian (baritone)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

8

Man, born of desire (Chorus)

04:55

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

9

Rejoice, ye dead, where'er your spirits dwell (Soprano, Chorus)

06:10

Dawson, Anne (soprano)
London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

10

O enter with me the gates of delight (Soprano, Tenor and Bass)

05:41

Davies, Arthur (tenor)
Dawson, Anne (soprano)
Rayner Cook, Brian (baritone)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

11

Thou, O Queen of sinless grace (Chorus)

05:09

London Philharmonic Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Bamert, Matthias (Conductor)

Parry, Hubert
Bible - Old Testament - Lyricist

I was glad

Elms, Roderick (organ)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)

12

I was glad

07:10

Elms, Roderick (organ)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 02:33:21