Dona Nobis Pacem / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Walt Whitman (Bryn Terfel, baritone ; Yvonne Kenny, soprano ; Richard Hickox, conductor ; London Symphony Orchestra ; London Symphony Chorus) -- Sancta civitas / Ralph Vaughan Williams (Bryn Terfel, baritone ; Philip Langridge, tenor ; Richard Hickox, conductor ; London Symphony Orchestra ; London Symphony Chorus ; St. Paul's Cathedral Choir).
Note
Additional no. on container: CDC 7 54788 2.
First work a cantata for soprano & baritone soli, chorus & orchestra; 2nd an oratorio for tenor & baritone soli, choruses & orchestra.
Sung principally in English, with some Latin (1st work).
Texts taken from Walt Whitman, the Latin Mass, the Old Testament prophets, & other sources (1st work), & primarily from the Book of Revelations (2nd work).
Event (note)
Recorded in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Mar. 28 & 30, 1992.
Language (note)
Sung in English.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Title
Dona nobis pacem [electronic resource] ; Sancta civitas / Vaughan Williams.
Imprint
England : EMI Classics, p1993.
Playing time
003847 003411
Series
British composers
British composers.
Performer
Yvonne Kenny, soprano (1st work) ; Bryn Terfel, baritone (1st & 2nd works) ; Philip Langridge, tenor, Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral (2nd work) ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Event
Recorded in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Mar. 28 & 30, 1992.