Westminster Abbey Choir – Alto CD https://altocd.com Classical Music and Nostalgia CDs Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:47:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Great Anthems & Choruses https://altocd.com/product/great-anthems-choruses/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:47:04 +0000 https://amuletts.com/altocd/?post_type=product&p=52516 (most:) London Symphony
Orchestra/ Richard Hickox
also Colin Davis, Bernard
Haitink
Westminster Abbey Choir
Salisbury Cathedral Choir
E.C.O/ Johann Somary
Christ Church Cathedral Oxford
Treorchy Choir
Morriston Choir

Catalogue Number: ALC 1449
Number of Discs: 1CD
Date/Runtime: Time: 76:47 DDD
Barcode: 5055354414497

]]> (Hickox) “fine digital collections sung with fervour and discipline … zestfully infectious … shaped beautifully … brass resonantly sonorous … fully in the demonstration bracket” (Penguin Guide)

01. O Fortuna (Carmina Burana – Orff) 2:48
02. Les Voici (Carmen – Bizet) 4:00
03. A Deux Cuartos (Carmen – Bizet) 2:04
04. Anvil Chorus (Il Trovatore – Verdi) 2:57
05. Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco – Verdi) 5:18
06. Soldiers’ Chorus (Faust – Gounod) 3:00
07. Gli arredi festivi (Nabucco – Verdi) 4:40
08. Grand March (Aida – Verdi) 4:14
09. Polovtsian Dances (extract) (Prince Igor – Borodin) 3:45
10. Zadok the Priest (Handel) 2:58
11. See the Conquering Hero (Judas Maccabeus – Handel) 2:52
12. Hallelujah (Messiah – Handel) 3:38
13. Lacrimosa (Requiem – Mozart) 2:57
14. Shepherds’ Farewell (L’Enfance du Christ -Berlioz) 4:33
15. Lord of the Dance (S.Carter) 3:04
16. Myfanwy (J.Parry) 2:50
17. Linden Lea (Vaughan Williams) 2:03
18. All Thro’ the Night (Trad./E.Jones) 2:36
19. The Long Day Closes (A.Sullivan) 3:49
20. Nkosi Sikele’le Afrika (E.Sotonga) 3:10
21. Ode to Joy (extract) (Symphony 9 – Beethoven) 8:35
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