The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: Softly and Gently (Angel, Chorus, Semi-Chorus)
~ Recording by The Ambrosian Singers, Dame Janet Baker, Kim Borg, Hallé Choir, Richard Lewis, Sir John Barbirolli, Eric Chadwick, John McCarthy, Martin Milner
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.12 | The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: Softly and Gently (Angel, Chorus, Semi-Chorus) | 6:55 | Edward Elgar | Best of British: The Nation's Favourite Classical Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 50999 6 31600 2 |
Relationships
| choir vocals: | Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) Hallé Choir |
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| vocals: | Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) Kim Borg (operatic bass) Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) |
| conductor: | Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) |
| performer: | Eric Chadwick (chorus master, organist) John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) Martin Milner |
| recording of: | The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VIII. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (cues 127–137) |
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Related works
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part II, VIII. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (cues 127–137)
| composer: | Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900) |
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| part of: | The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38 (order: 13) |
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| arrangements: | The Angel's Farewell from The Dream of Gerontius (for organ, Brewer) |
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