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1Chichester Psalms (reduced scoring with organ, harp & percussion): I. Maestoso ma energico - Allegro molto
harp:
Rachel Masters (harp player)
organ:
Peter Barley
percussion:
David Corkhill (percussion)
alto vocals:
Peter Winn (treble)
bass vocals:
Daniel Sladden (bass singer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
John Bowley (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Pearce (Recording/Mix Engineer)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recording of:
Chichester Psalms: I. Psalm 108 verse 2, Psalm 100. Maestoso ma energico – Allegro molto
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Chichester Psalms
Leonard Bernstein3:55
2Chichester Psalms (reduced scoring with organ, harp & percussion): II. Andante con moto, ma tranquillo - Allegro feroce - Meno come prima
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
treble vocals:
Michael Pearce (bass-baritone)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Chichester Psalms: II. Psalm 23, Psalm 2 verses 1–4. Andante con moto, ma tranquillo – Allegro feroce
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Chichester Psalms
Leonard Bernstein5:07
3Chichester Psalms (reduced scoring with organ, harp & percussion): III. Prelude (Sostenuto molto) - Peacefully Flowing
harp:
Rachel Masters (harp player)
organ:
Peter Barley
percussion:
David Corkhill (percussion)
alto vocals:
Peter Winn (treble)
bass vocals:
Daniel Sladden (bass singer)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
John Bowley (tenor)
treble vocals:
Michael Pearce (bass-baritone)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Chichester Psalms: III. Psalm 131, Psalm 133 verse 1. Prelude. Sostenuto molto – Peacefully flowing – Lento possible
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Chichester Psalms
Leonard Bernstein8:52
4Carols of Death: The Last Invocation
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Carols of Death: I. The Last Invocation
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
William Schuman (American composer) (in 1958)
part of:
Carols of Death
William Schuman3:48
5Carols of Death: The Unknown Region
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Carols of Death: II. The Unknown Region
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
William Schuman (American composer) (in 1958)
part of:
Carols of Death
William Schuman3:50
6Carols of Death: To All, to Each
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Carols of Death: III. To All, to Each
lyricist:
Walt Whitman (19th c. American poet, essayist, and journalist)
composer:
William Schuman (American composer) (in 1958)
part of:
Carols of Death
William Schuman2:44
7In the Beginning
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ameral Gunson (mezzo-soprano)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
In the Beginning
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1947)
premiered by:
Harvard University Collegiate Chorale (on 1947-05-02), Robert Shaw (conductor) (on 1947-05-02) and Nell Tangeman (mezzo-soprano) (on 1947-05-02)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
premiered at:
Memorial Hall (Harvard University) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1947-05-02)
Aaron Copland16:49
8How It Thrills Us
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
How It Thrills Us
composer:
Libby Larsen (American composer)
Libby Larsen4:24
9Psalm 90
organ:
Peter Barley
percussion:
Nigel Bates, David Corkhill (percussion), Michael Skinner (percussionist) and Stephen Whittaker
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
tenor vocals:
Simon Williams (actor and playwright)
treble vocals:
Leo Hussain (conductor)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Psalm 90, S. 152 “Lord, thou hast been”
composer:
Charles Ives (American composer) (in 1894)
part of:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music of Charles Ives (number: S. 152)
Charles Ives10:26