Composer(s): Elgar, Edward
Conductor(s): Gibson, Alexander
Label: Chandos
Genre: Choral - Secular
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN6574
Barcode: 095115657423
Release Date: 09/1977

ELGAR: Coronation Ode / The Spirit of England

Tracklist

Elgar, Edward
Benson, Arthur Christopher - Lyricist
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Collins, Anne (contralto)
Rolfe-Johnson, Anthony (tenor)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
1 I. Introduction: Crown the King (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus) 09:51
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Collins, Anne (contralto)
Rolfe-Johnson, Anthony (tenor)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
2 IIa. The Queen (Chorus) 02:36
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
3 IIb. Daughter of Ancient Kings (Chorus) 02:24
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
4 III. Britain, ask of thyself (Bass, Chorus) 03:50
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
5 IVa. Hark, upon the hallowed air (Soprano, Tenor) - IVb. Only let the heart be pure (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass) 08:46
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rolfe-Johnson, Anthony (tenor)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
6 V. Peace, gentle peace (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus) 04:05
Howell, Gwynne (bass)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Collins, Anne (contralto)
Rolfe-Johnson, Anthony (tenor)
7 VI. Finale: Land of Hope and Glory (Contralto, Chorus) 04:10
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Collins, Anne (contralto)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Elgar, Edward
Binyon, Laurence - Lyricist
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
8 No. 1. The Fourth of August 08:42
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
9 No. 2. To Women 06:34
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
10 No. 3. For the Fallen 15:02
Gibson, Alexander (Conductor)
Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
Cahill, Teresa (soprano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus (Choir)

Total Playing Time: 01:06:00