A Prayer for Deliverance

~ Release by Tenebrae, Nigel Short (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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12 Motets, op. 43: I. The Evening Watch
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
The Evening Watch, op. 43 no. 1, H. 159
lyricist:
Henry Vaughan
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1924)
part of:
2 Motets, op. 43
Gustav Holst4:03
2Standing as I do before God
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Standing as I Do Before God
composer:
Cecilia McDowall (British composer) (in 2013)
Cecilia McDowall5:42
3The Souls of the Righteous Are in the Hand of God
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
The Souls of the Righteous Are in the Hand of God
composer:
Francis Pott (British composer)
Francis Pott8:39
4And the Swallow
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
And the Swallow
composer:
Caroline Shaw (American composer)
premiered by:
Nederlands Kamerkoor (Netherlands Chamber Choir) (on 2017-11-11)
Caroline Shaw4:16
5A Good Night
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
A Good-Night
lyricist:
Francis Quarles (English poet)
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer) (in 1999)
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett2:50
6Rest
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Rest
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:30
7A Prayer for Deliverance
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
A Prayer for Deliverance
composer:
Joel Thompson (American composer)
Joel Thompson11:47
8Song for Athene
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Song for Athene
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
John Tavener6:10
9Lay a Garland
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Lay a Garland
lyricist:
Francis Beaumont
composer:
Robert Lucas Pearsall (composer)
Robert Lucas Pearsall2:42
10The Long Day Closes
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
The Long Day Closes (19th century song)
lyricist:
Henry F. Chorley (English lyricist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
Arthur Sullivan3:37
11Requiem: I. Salvator mundi
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: I. Salvator mundi
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells2:04
12Requiem: II. Psalm 23
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: II. Psalm 23
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells2:29
13Requiem: III. Requiem aeternam 1
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: III. Requiem aeternam I
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells3:35
14Requiem: IV. Psalm 121
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: IV. Psalm 121
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells2:34
15Requiem: V. Requiem aeternam 2
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: V. Requiem aeternam II
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells3:57
16Requiem: VI. I heard a voice from Heaven
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: VI. I heard a voice from heaven
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Herbert Howells (English composer) (in 1932)
part of:
Requiem
Herbert Howells4:44
17Bring Us O Lord
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Bring us, O Lord God
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
William Harris (British composer) (in 1959)
William Harris3:36
18Evening Prayer
choir vocals:
Tenebrae (UK choir)
conductor:
Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
recording of:
Evening Prayer
lyricist:
Lancelot Andrewes
composer:
Joanna Marsh (British composer) (in 2019-01)
translator:
John Henry Newman
Joanna Marsh4:27