Elgar: The Light of Life / Richard Hickox / London Symphony Orchestra
The Light of Life ("Lux Christi"), oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 29
1 - No. 1. Meditation 5:27
2 - No. 2. Seek Him that maketh the seven stars 6:56
3 - No. 3. As Jesus passed by 1:24
4 - No. 4. Be not extreme, O Lord 3:05
5 - No. 5. Neither hath this man sinned 2:59
6 - No. 6. Light out of darkness 5:09
7 - No. 7. And when He had thus spoken 1:18
8 - No. 8. Doubt not thy Father's care! 2:19
9 - No. 9. He went his way therefore 5:20
10- No. 10. As a spirit didst Thou pass before mine eyes 4:32
11- No. 11. They brought him to the Pharisees 2:41
12- No. 12. Thou only hast the words of life 2:44
13- No. 13. But the Jews did not believe 3:37
14- No. 14. Woe to the shepherds of the flock 3:01
15- No. 15. Jesus heard that they had cast him out 2:30
16- No. 15. I am the Good Shepherd 4:29
17- No. 16. Light of the World, we know Thy praise 5:00
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Brian Couzens Producer
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Arthur Davies Tenor (Vocal)
Linda Finnie Contralto (Vocal)
Richard Hickox Conductor
Judith Howarth Soprano (Vocal)
Steven John Art Direction
Michael Kennedy Liner Notes
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Marie-Françoise de Meeûs Liner Note Translation
Peter Newble Assistant Engineer, Editing
Penny Olymbios Cover Design
John Shirley-Quirk Baritone (Vocal)
J.M.W. Turner Cover Painting
Stephen Westrop Choir Master
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Elgar: String Quartet; Bridge: Three Idylls; Walton: String Quartet / Coull Quartet
String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83 - Edward Elgar
1 - Allegro moderato 9:41
2 - Piacevole (Poco moderato) 9:35
3 - Allegro molto 10:06
Idylls for string quartet, H 67 - Frank Bridge
4 - Adagio molto espressivo 8:04
5 - Allegretto poco lento 3:07
6 - Allegro con moto 3:59
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor - William Walton
7 - Allegro 9:59
8 - Presto 3:53
9 - Lento 9:49
10- Allegro molto 4:21
Coull Quartet
Joanna Gamble Executive Producer
Beatrice Lesade Liner Note Translation
Angelika Malbert Liner Note Translation
Robert Matthew-Walker Liner Notes
Christopher R.W. Nevinson Cover Art
Edward Perry Executive Producer
Gary Cole Engineer, Producer
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Elgar, Schnittke - Viola Concertos - David Aaron Carpenter
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, by Sir Edward Elgar
1.1. Adagio - Moderato 8:36
2.2. Lento - Allegro molto 4:35
3.3. Adagio 4:37
4.4. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro, ma non troppo - Poco più lento - Adagio 11:27
Viola Concerto, by Alfred Schnittke
5.1. Largo 5:07
6.2. Allegro molto 13:12
7.3. Largo 17:01
David Aaron Carpenter, viola
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach
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Mischa Maisky - Favourite Cello Concertos - Works by Elgar - Dvorák - Haydn - Schumann - Tchaikovsky - Camille Saint-Saëns
CD 1: Favourite Cello Concertos
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob.VIIb:2 - Cadenzas: Natalia Gutman
1.1 Allegro moderato - Cadenza: Natalia Gutman 11:53
2.2 Adagio - Cadenza: Natalia Gutman 5:17
3.3 Rondo (Allegro) 4:33
Mischa Maisky, Chamber Orchestra Of Europe
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104
4.1. Allegro 16:37
5.2. Adagio ma non troppo 13:21
6.3. Finale (Allegro moderato) 13:36
Mischa Maisky, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
7. Silent Woods, Op.68/5 6:09
Mischa Maisky, Orchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov
CD 2: Favourite Cello Concertos
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.129
1.1. Nicht zu schnell 11:48
2.2. Langsam 4:41
3.3. Sehr lebhaft 7:53
Mischa Maisky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein
Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85
4.1. Adagio - Moderato 7:45
5.2. Lento - Allegro molto 4:07
6.3. Adagio 5:04
7.4. Allegro 11:03
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op.33, TH.57
8.Moderato assai quasi andante 2:31
9.Variazione I: Tempo del Tema 0:47
10.Variazione II: Tempo del Tema 1:13
11.Variazione III: Andante sostenuto 3:39
12.Variazione IV: Andante grazioso 1:50
13.Variazione V: Allegro moderato 3:27
14.Variazione VI: Andante 2:52
15.Variazione VII e Coda: Allegro vivo 1:59
Mischa Maisky, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
Le Carnaval des Animaux
16.Le cygne (Arranged Paul Vidal) 3:54
Mischa Maisky, Orchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov
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Sir Edward Elgar - Cathedral Music (2003)
01 Ave verum, motet for chorus, Op. 2/1 - 2:49
02 Ave Maria gratia plena, motet for chorus, Op. 2/2 - 2:53
03 Ave maris stella, motet for chorus, Op. 2/3 - 4:32 ( with William Carslake, treble)
04 The Angelus, partsong for chorus, Op. 56/1 - 3:21
05 II Sing the birth, carol for chorus - 4:44 (with Jonathan Milton, Jeffrey Gray, Ian Bell)
06 Lo! Christ the Lord is Born, carol for chorus - 2:05
07 Psalm 48 "Great is the Lord," anthem for chorus & organ (or orchestra), Op. 67 - 9:36
08 Ecce sacerdos magnus, gradual for chorus & orchestra (or organ) - 3:05
09 O Salutaris Hostia I, for chorus & organ in F major - 2:07
10 OO Salutaris Hostia II, for chorus & organ in E flat major - 3:06
11 O Salutaris Hostia III, for voice & organ - 2:52
12 Fear not, O Land, harvest anthem for chorus & organ - 3:39
13 O Hearken Thou, offertory for chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 64 - 4:28
14 Give unto the Lord (Psalm 29), anthem for chorus, organ & orchestra ad lib, Op. 74 - 9:05
Thomas Hunt (Bass)
Adrian Partington (Organ)
Worcester Cathedral Choir
Donald Hunt – conductor
(2003)
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