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Composer(s): Elgar, Edward
Lyricist(s): Browning, Elizabeth Barrett; Elgar, Caroline Alice Roberts; Garnett, Richard; Gordon, Adam Lindsay; Newman, John Henry; Noel, Roden Berkeley Wriothesley
Conductor(s): Davis, Andrew
Orchestra(s): BBC Symphony Orchestra
Choir(s): BBC Symphony Chorus
Artist(s): Connolly, Sarah; Skelton, Stuart; Soar, David
Label: Chandos
Genre: Choral - Sacred; Vocal
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHSA5140-41
Barcode: 095115514023
Release Date: 01/2014
ELGAR, E.: Dream of Gerontius (The) / Sea Pictures (BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, A. Davis)
Tracklist
Disc 1
Elgar, Edward
Garnett, Richard - Lyricist
Elgar, Caroline Alice Roberts - Lyricist
Gordon, Adam Lindsay - Lyricist
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett - Lyricist
Noel, Roden Berkeley Wriothesley - Lyricist
Garnett, Richard - Lyricist
Elgar, Caroline Alice Roberts - Lyricist
Gordon, Adam Lindsay - Lyricist
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett - Lyricist
Noel, Roden Berkeley Wriothesley - Lyricist
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
|  | 1 | No. 1. Sea Slumber-Song | 04:43 |
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 2 | No. 2. In Haven (Capri) | 01:37 |
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 3 | No. 3. Sabbath Morning at Sea | 05:31 |
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 4 | No. 4. Where Corals Lie | 03:37 |
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 5 | No. 5. The Swimmer | 06:00 |
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Elgar, Edward
Newman, John Henry - Lyricist
Newman, John Henry - Lyricist
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Soar, David (bass)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Soar, David (bass)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 6 | Part I: Prelude | 09:07 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 7 | Part I: Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius) | 03:42 |
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 8 | Part I: Kyrie eleison (Chorus) | 02:11 |
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 9 | Part I: Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius) | 00:51 |
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 10 | Part I: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus) | 02:48 |
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 11 | Part I: Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius) | 05:43 |
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
 | | 12 | Part I: I can no more; for now it comes again (Gerontius) | 02:06 |
| | 13 | Part I: Rescue him, O Lord (Chorus) | 02:06 |
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 14 | Part I: Novissima hora est (Gerontius) | 01:21 |
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 15 | Part I: Profiscere, anima Christiana (The Priest) | 01:54 |
Soar, David (bass)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
| | 16 | Part I: Go, in the name of Angels (Chorus) | 04:38 |
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Disc 2
| | 1 | Part II: I went to sleep (The Soul of Gerontius) | 06:15 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 2 | Part II: My work is done (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius) | 03:14 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 3 | Part II: It is a member of that family (Soul of Gerontius) | 01:42 |
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 4 | Part II: I ever had believed (The Soul of Gerontius) | 04:06 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 5 | Part II: But hark, upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub (Soul of Gerontius) | 00:49 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 6 | Part II: Low-born clods of brute earth (Chorus) | 02:20 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 7 | Part II: The mind bold and independent (Chorus) | 02:23 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 8 | Part II: I see not those false spirits (The Soul of Gerontius, The Angel) | 03:10 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 9 | Part II: Praise to the Holiest (Chorus, Angel) | 02:59 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 10 | Part II: Glory to Him, who evermore by truth and justice reigns (Chorus) | 01:18 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 11 | Part II: But hark! A grand mysterious harmony (The Soul of Gerontius) | 01:17 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 12 | Part II: Praise to the Holiest in the height (Chorus) | 06:49 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 13 | Part II: The judgment now is near (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius) | 03:05 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 14 | Part II: Jesu! By that shuddering dread (The Angel of the Agony) | 03:53 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 15 | Part II: I go before my Judge (The Soul of Gerontius, Chorus) | 01:30 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 16 | Part II: Praise to His Name! (The Angel) | 01:30 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 17 | Part II: Take me away, and in the lowest deep there let me be (The Soul of Gerontius) | 03:20 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Skelton, Stuart (tenor)
| | 18 | Part II: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge (Chorus) | 01:03 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
| | 19 | Part II: Softly and gently (The Angel, Chorus) | 06:34 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Connolly, Sarah (mezzo-soprano)
| | 20 | Part II: Prelude | 09:23 |
Davis, Andrew (Conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Total Playing Time: 02:04:35