Stars of English Oratorio, Vol.1

Stars of English Oratorio, Vol.1

On this CD:

1. Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63 O let eternal honours crown his name...From might Kings he took the spoil
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra with Isobel Baillie
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent

2. Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63 How vain is man
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Heddle Nash
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite

3. Judas Maccabaeus, oratorio, HWV 63 My arms! Against the Georgias will I go...Sound an alarm
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Heddle Nash
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite

4. Joshua, oratorio, HWV 64 Oh! had I Jubal's lyre
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with Gwen Catley
Conducted by Leslie Heward

5. Samson, oratorio, HWV 57 Honour and arms
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Oscar Natzke
Conducted by Henry Geehl

6. Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67 When thou art absent from my sight...With thee th'unsheltered moo l'd tread
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Halle Orchestra with Isobel Baillie
Conducted by Leslie Heward

7. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 Comfort ye my people
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Heddle Nash
Conducted by Maurice Miles

8. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 Ev'ry valley shall be exalted
Composed by George Frideric Handel
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Heddle Nash
Conducted by Maurice Miles

9. Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2 On mighty pens
Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Isobel Baillie
Conducted by George Weldon

10. Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2
Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
Performed by Webster Booth
Conducted by Stanford Robinson

11. Elias (Elijah), oratorio, Op. 70 Woe unto them
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Boyd Neel String Orchestra with Kathleen Ferrier
Conducted by Louis) Boyd Neel

12. Elias (Elijah), oratorio, Op. 70 O rest in the Lord
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Boyd Neel String Orchestra with Kathleen Ferrier
Conducted by Louis) Boyd Neel

13. Paulus (Saint Paul), oratorio, Op. 36 O God have mercy on me
Composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Keith Falkner

14. Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus, & orchestra Inflammatus
Composed by Gioachino Rossini
Performed by Covent Garden Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra with Florence Austral
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

15. The Golden Legend, cantata for chorus & orchestra The Night is Calm
Composed by Arthur Sullivan
Performed by Covent Garden Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra with Florence Austral
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

16. The Kingdom, oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op.51 The sun goeth down
Composed by Edward Elgar
Performed by London Philharmonia Orchestra with Isobel Baillie
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent

Stars of English Oratorio, Vol.1, Music, Edward Elgar, George Frideric Handel, Franz Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, Gioachino Rossini, Arthur Sullivan, (Louis) Boyd Neel, George Weldon, Henry Geehl, Leslie Heward, Malcolm Sargent, Maurice Miles, Sir John Barbirolli, Stanford Robinson, Warwick Braithwaite, Boyd Neel String Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra of London, Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra Covent Garden, Florence Austral, Gwen Catley, Heddle Nash, Isobel Baillie, Kathleen Ferrier, Keith Falkner, Oscar Natzke, Webster Booth, Cantata, Choral, Classical, Classical Collections-Artist Desc., Oratorio

Stars of English Oratorio, Vol.1

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