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Gloria! The Nation’s Favourite Choral Classics

David Hill · Edward Higginbottom · Barry Wordsworth · Nicholas Cleobury · Simon Preston · Colin Davis · Georg Solti · John Eliot Gardiner · John Rutter · Margaret Hillis

Decca Records2011Cat. 48052071h 35m22 tracks

Composers

Hubert Parry4 George Frideric Handel2 John Rutter2 John Tavener2 Michael Tippett2 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2 Antonio Vivaldi1 Charles Villiers Stanford1 Gabriel Fauré1 Gustav Holst1 John Stainer1 Louis Bourgeois1 Thomas Arne1 William Walton1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Zadok the Priest

George Frideric Handel - The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258

Simon Preston, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

5:17

02

Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D major, RV 589

2:24

03

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Missa in C minor K. 427/417a: Gloria: Gloria in excelsis

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

2:13

04

Laudate Dominum

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339

Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra

5:13

05

Long Since in Egypt's Plenteous Land

Hubert Parry - Judith: Long Since in Egypt's Plenteous Land

David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Byram-Wigfield

4:32

06

What Sweeter Music

John Rutter - What Sweeter Music

Edward Higginbottom

4:08

07

John Tavener - The Lamb

3:35

08

Charles Villiers Stanford - Eight Partsongs, op. 119: No. 3. The blue bird

Edward Higginbottom

3:23

12

John Rutter - Requiem

4:11

15

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”

Georg Solti, Margaret Hillis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

3:44

Disc 2

01

Hubert Parry - I was glad

David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Byram-Wigfield

7:32

02

I Vow to Thee, My Country

Gustav Holst - I Vow to Thee, My Country

Barry Wordsworth, BBC Concert Orchestra

4:43

03

Gabriel Fauré - Requiem, op. 48

John Eliot Gardiner, Richard Seal, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

3:47

04

Song for Athene

John Tavener - Song for Athene

Edward Higginbottom

5:36

05

Old Hundredth Psalm

Louis Bourgeois - Old Hundredth

David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Byram-Wigfield

5:04

06

Michael Tippett - Five Negro Spirituals from "A Child of Our Time": No. 5. Deep River

Nicholas Cleobury

3:18

08

Love Divine All Loves Excelling

John Stainer - Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

Richard Farnes, Stephen Cleobury

2:35

09

Blest Pair of Sirens

Hubert Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens

David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Byram-Wigfield

10:49

10

Michael Tippett - Five Negro Spirituals from "A Child of Our Time": No. 1. Steal Away

Nicholas Cleobury

2:28

11

Set Me as a Seal Upon Thine Heart

William Walton - Set me as a seal upon thine heart

3:44

12

Thomas Arne - Rule, Britannia!

Barry Wordsworth, BBC Concert Orchestra

4:50

13

Hubert Parry - Jerusalem

David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Byram-Wigfield

2:45