The soul's ransom : a Psalm of the poor (sinfonia sacra) : for soprano, bass, chorus and orchestra (47:04) --The lotos- eaters : for soprano, chorus and orchestra (32:39) -- Blest pair of sirens : an ode by Milton (11:53) -- Invocation to music : an ode (in honour of Henry Purcell) by Robert Bridges : for soprano, tenor, bass, chorus and orchestra (54:57) -- I was glad : anthem with words from Psalm 122 (7:10).
Note
Previously issued separately.
Event (note)
Recorded Mar. 25-27, 1991, Great Hall of the Blackheath Concert Halls (1st-2nd works), May 10-11, 1991, All Saints Church, Tooting, London (4th work), and Feb. 14-16, 1988, Watford Town Hall (remainder).
Language (note)
Sung in English; text of the 2nd work by Tennyson.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. Composer
Title
Invocation to music [sound recording[ ; The soul's ransom ; The lotos-eaters ; Blest pair of Sirens ; I was glad / Parry.
Imprint
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2006].
Playing time
004704 003239 001153 005457 000710
Performer
Anne Dawson, soprano ; Della Jones, mezzo-soprano ; Arthur Davies, tenor ; Brian Rayner Cook, David Wilson-Johnson, baritones ; London Philharmonic Choir ; The London Philharmonic ; Matthias Bamert, conductor (1st-2nd, 4th works) ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hickox, conductor (remainder).
Event
Recorded Mar. 25-27, 1991, Great Hall of the Blackheath Concert Halls (1st-2nd works), May 10-11, 1991, All Saints Church, Tooting, London (4th work), and Feb. 14-16, 1988, Watford Town Hall (remainder).
Language
Sung in English; text of the 2nd work by Tennyson.