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Ralph Vaughan Williams

Chorwerke

Aufnahme:
London, November 1990, September 1991
Verlag: Hyperion

 

A Song of Thanksgiving für Sopran, Sprecher, gemischten Chor, Orgel und Orchester 1944
Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers; and to be praised and exalted above all for ever.
Sprecher: Sir John Gielgud
Sopran: Lynne Dawson
Chor: The London Oratory Junior Choir
Orgel: John Scott
Orchester: City of London Sinfonia
Dirigent: Matthew Best

Three Choral Hymns für Tenor, gemischten Chor und Orchester 1929
1. Easter Hymn: Alleluya. Christe is now rysen agayne from His death and all His payne
2. Christmas Hymn: Now blessed be Thou, Christ Jesu; Thou art man borne, this is true
3. Whitsunday Hymn: Come, holy Spirite, most blessed Lorde, fulfyl our hartes nowe
Tenor: John Bowen
Chor: Corydon Singers
Orgel: Roger Judd
Orchester: City of London Sinfonia
Dirigent: Matthew Best

Magnificat für Alt, Frauenchor, Flöte und Orchester 1932
Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
Alt: Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Chor: Corydon Singers
Orgel: Roger Judd
Orchester: City of London Sinfonia
Dirigent: Matthew Best

The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains - Eine pastorale Episode in 1 Akt für 6 Soli, kleinen gemischten Chor und Kammerorchester 1921/22
Whoso dwelleth under the defence of the Most High, shall abide under the shadow
Sopran: Linda Kitchen
Tenor: John Mark Ainsley, Adrian Thompson
Bariton: Alan Opie, Bryn Terfel
Bass: Jonathan Best
Chor: Corydon Singers
Orchester: City of London Sinfonia
Dirigent: Matthew Best

The Hundredth Psalm für gemischten Chor, Orgel und Orchester 1953
O be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands: serve the Lord with gladness, and come before his presence
Chor: Corydon Singers
Orgel: Roger Judd
Orchester: City of London Sinfonia
Dirigent: Matthew Best

 

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