Favourite Sacred Songs

~ Release by Stuart Burrows (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Lost Chord
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
The Lost Chord
lyricist:
Adelaide Anne Procter (until 1860)
composer:
Sir Arthur Sullivan (composer) (until 1877-01-13)
Sir Arthur Sullivan3:58
2O Divine Redeemer
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Repentir (“O Divine Redeemer”)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
Charles‐François Gounod3:25
3Jesu, Lover of My Soul (Aberystwyth)
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Jesu, Lover of My Soul (hymn with tune ‘Aberystwyth’)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
Joseph Parry (in 1879)
version of:
Aberystwyth (hymn tune, no lyrics)
version of:
Jesus, Lover of My Soul (hymn without a specified tune)
Joseph Parry3:23
4Steal Away (Negro Spiritual)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
Steal Away (to Jesus)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (until 1862)
John McCarthy3:27
5Jericho (Negro Spiritual)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
John McCarthy2:33
6Goin' Home
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Goin’ Home
lyricist:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) (in 1922)
composer:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) and Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1893)
instruments arranger:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer)
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo)
Antonín Dvořák6:25
7The Lord's Prayer
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
The Lord’s Prayer
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Albert Hay Malotte (composer) (in 1935)
Albert Hay Malotte3:04
8The Holy City
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
The Holy City
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly
composer:
Stephen Adams (English composer)
Albert Hay Malotte4:52
9The Crown of Roses 'Legend'
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
The Crown of Roses (for tenor and orchestra, or else general catch-all version)
lyricist:
Алексей Плещеев (until 1877)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
translator:
Geoffrey Dearmer (poet)
translated version of:
Legend, op. 54 no. 5 (for voice and orchestra)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:57
10How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings (Psalm 84)
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings
composer:
Samuel Liddle (British composer and pianist) (in 1908)
Samuel Liddle4:15
11Ave Maria
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert4:22
12Abide With Me
organ:
Martin Neary (English organist and choral conductor)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals:
Stuart Burrows (tenor)
conductor:
Wyn Morris (conductor)
recording of:
Abide With Me (set to tune ‘Eventide’)
lyricist:
Henry Francis Lyte (in 1847)
composer:
William Henry Monk (in 1861)
is based on:
Abide With Me (hymn without specified tune)
William Henry Monk4:00