2006

Choral Works

Edward Elgar

Tracklist

The Music Makers op. 69: (Moderato e nobilmente)

3:28

The Music Makers op. 69: We are the music makers

1:57

The Music Makers op. 69: With wonderful deathless ditties

1:41

The Music Makers op. 69: We, in the ages lying

3:58

The Music Makers op. 69: A breath of our inspiration

4:00

The Music Makers op. 69: They had no vision amazing

3:20

The Music Makers op. 69: And therefore to-day is thrilling

4:27

The Music Makers op. 69: But we, with our dreaming and singing

3:31

The Music Makers op. 69: For we are afar with the dawning

2:37

The music makers op. 69 (1986 digital remaster): Great hail! We cry to the comers

8:58

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Prelude

9:38

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Jesu maria, I am near to death (Gerontius)

3:05

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Kyrie eleison (Chorus)

2:07

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius)

0:51

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)

2:59

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Sanctus fortis, santus deus (Gerontius)

5:20

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: I can no more; For now it comes again (Gerontius)

2:41

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Rescue him, o lord (Chorus)

1:56

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Novissima hora est (Gerontius)

1:22

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Proficiscere, anima christiana (Priest)

2:02

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 1: Go in the name of angels (Chorus)

5:01

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: I went to sleep (Soul of gerontius)

5:54

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: My work is done (Angel)

3:06

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: All hail! My child (Soul, angel)

6:30

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Low-born clods of brute earth (Chorus)

2:01

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: It is the restless panting of their being (Angel)

0:18

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: The mind bold and independent (Chorus)

2:19

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: I see not those false spirits (Soul, angel)

3:29

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Praise to the holiest (Chorus)

3:15

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: The sound is like the rushing of the wind (Soul)

0:17

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Glory to him (Chorus)

0:32

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: They sing of thy approaching agony (Angel, soul)

0:51

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: But hark! A grand mysterious harmony (Soul)

0:58

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: And now the threshold (Angel)

0:24

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Praise to the holiest (Chorus)

7:56

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Thy judgement now is near (Angel, soul)

2:33

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Jesu! By that shuddering dread (Angel)

4:23

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)

0:39

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Praise to his name! (Angel)

1:36

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Take me away (Soul)

3:41

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Lord, thou hast been our refuge (Chorus)

1:55

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Softly and gently (Angel)

7:02

The Apostles, op. 49: Prologue

6:16

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: I. The Calling of the Apostles: And it came to pass in those days

8:23

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: I. The Calling of the Apostles: In the Mountain — Night: The Dawn

1:27

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: I. The Calling of the Apostles: In the Mountain — Night: Morning Psalm

4:46

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: I. The Calling of the Apostles: In the Mountain — Night: The Lord hath chosen them

7:42

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: II. By the Wayside

8:13

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: And straightaway Jesus constrained his disciples

1:43

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In the Tower of Magdala

6:06

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: Fantasy: This shall ye have of mine hand

8:07

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In Caesarea Philippi: When Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi

4:01

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In Caesarea Philippi: And I will give unto thee

7:12

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 1: III. By the Sea of Galilee: In Capernaum: Turn you to the stronghold

6:39

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: Introduction

4:19

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: IV. The Betrayal: And it came to pass

1:59

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: IV. The Betrayal: Then gathered the Chief Priests and Pharisees

3:23

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: IV. The Betrayal: Hail, Master!

5:00

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: IV. The Betrayal: In the Place of the High Priest: Then Judas, which had betrayed him

3:56

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: IV. The Betrayal: The Temple: Without the temple

9:04

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: V. Golgotha

4:36

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: VI. At the Sepulchre

4:24

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: VII. The Ascension: We trusted that it had been He

5:14

The Apostles, op. 49: Part 2: VII. The Ascension: Give us one heart

9:21

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Elgar’s use of leitmotiv: General introduction

1:55

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Elgar’s use of leitmotiv: Introduction to The Apostles and The Kingdom

1:16

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Christ, the Man of Sorrows

1:48

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: The Spirit of the Lord

1:07

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Christ’s Loneliness

1:17

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: The Beatitudes

3:08

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: Judas

1:42

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for the principal characters: St. Peter

1:26

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Gospel

1:50

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Church

0:40

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes used for abstract ideas: The Fellowship of the Apostles

1:17

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: The New Faith (Christianity)

3:04

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: In the name of Jesus Christ

0:41

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: The Real Presence (Christ)

1:10

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: Motto theme quoted from The Light of Life

2:24

The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction by Sir Adrian Boult: Motto themes only used in The Kingdom: Motto theme quoted from The Dream of Gerontius

1:47

The Kingdom, op. 51: Prelude

7:46

The Kingdom, op. 51: I. In the Upper Room: Seek first the Kingdom of God

8:37

The Kingdom, op. 51: I. In the Upper Room: Men and brethren

5:30

The Kingdom, op. 51: I. In the Upper Room: O ye priests!

3:43

The Kingdom, op. 51: II. At the Beautiful Gate

6:38

The Kingdom, op. 51: III. Pentecost: And when the day of Pentecost