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The Kingdom / Sospiri / Sursum corda

Richard Hickox · London Symphony Orchestra

Chandos1989Cat. CHAN 8788/91h 48m27 tracks

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Disc 1

01

The Kingdom, op. 51: Jerusalem. Prelude. Allegro maestoso –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

9:03

02

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Seek first the Kingdom of God” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

1:38

03

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter: “Where two or three are gathered together in My Name’ –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:34

04

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter: “He took bread, and blessed it” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

4:01

05

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter:“Men and brethren” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:31

06

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter, John, and the Disciples: “Thou, Lord, Which knowest the hearts of all men” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

1:08

07

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Recitative. Chorus: “They gave forth their lots” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

1:26

08

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

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:30

09

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part II “At the Beautiful Gate”: The Morn of Pentecost 9 Mary and Mary Magdalene: “The singers are before the altar”

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

5:33

10

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Recitative. Tenor: “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

0:48

11

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: The Disciples: “When the great Lord will” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:51

12

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “And suddenly there came from heaven a sound...” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:23

13

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: The People: “Behold, are not all these which speak, Galilæans?” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:23

14

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Peter: “Ye men of Judæa” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

9:12

15

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Peter: “Repent, and be baptised every one of you”

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

5:47

Disc 2

01

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “Then they that gladly received his word were baptised”’ –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:14

02

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Mezzo-soprano: “The man that was lame” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:21

03

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: John: “Unto you that fear His Name...” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:31

04

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “And as they spake” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

1:28

05

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Mary: “The sun goeth down”

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

8:41

06

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “The voice of joy is in the dwelling of the righteous” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:42

07

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Lord, Thou didst make the heaven” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:41

08

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Thou, Almighty Lord, hast given food and drink to mankind” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

5:34

09

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: All: “Our Father, Which art in Heaven” –

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

3:17

10

The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: John: “Ye have received the Spirit of adoption”

Edward Elgar - The Kingdom, op. 51

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

2:57

11

Sospiri, op. 70

Edward Elgar - Sospiri, op. 70

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

4:43

12

Sursum corda, op. 11

Edward Elgar - Sursum corda, op. 11

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra

9:49