EMI Eminence: The Collection

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Tracklist

1CD: Masses
2CD: Miserere
3CD: Flute Concertos
4CD: Brandenburg Concertos I–V
5CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume One
6CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume Two
7CD: Baroque Recital
8CD: Rosetti Horn Concertos
9CD: Mozart Serenade no. 10
10CD: Mozart Requiem
11CD: Violin Concertos
12CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 1)
13CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 2)
14CD: Piano Concertos no. 4 & no. 5
15CD: Symphonies nos. 5 & 7
16CD: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
17CD: Schubert Recital
18CD: Octet in F major
19CD: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
20CD: Wagner
21CD: Violin Concertos
23CD: Bruch Lalo
24CD: Saint‐Saens Debussy
25CD: Chausson Tchaikovsky
26CD: Tchaikovsky
27CD: Dvorak Serenades
28CD: Dvorak Symphonies nos. 9 & 7
29CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD1
30CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD2
31CD: Violin Concerto / Introduction and Allegro
32CD: String Quartet / Piano Quintett
33CD: Mahler Symphony no. 4
34CD: Mahler Symphony no. 5
35CD: Paris: Le Sacre du printemps
36CD: Richard Strauss Lieder Recital
37CD: Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Tod und Verklärung
38CD: Job: A Masque for Dancing / The Lark Ascending / Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
39CD: Oboe Concerto / English Folksongs / Suite Partita / Fantasia on “Greensleeves” / Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
40CD: Ralph Vaughan Williams Delius Piano Concertos
41CD: A Sea Symphony
42CD: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
43CD: Rachmaninov
44CD: Symphony no. 3 / Symphonic Dances
45CD: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2 / Siesta
46CD: Choral Music
47CD: Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
48CD: Arvo Pärt
49CD: Tasmin Little Virtuoso Violin
50CD: Favourite Anthems (Vasari Singers)
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1I was glad
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
I was glad (Psalm 122)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1902)
Hubert Parry5:39
2Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace
composer:
Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Samuel Sebastian Wesley3:51
3Bring us, O Lord
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Bring us, O Lord God
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
William Harris (British composer) (in 1959)
William Harris4:26
4Expectans expectavi
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Expectans expectavi
composer:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
Charles Wood4:07
5Let all mortal flesh keep silence
bass vocals:
Malcolm Field
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
tenor vocals:
Peters Kerswell
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
composer:
Sir Edward Cuthbert Bairstow (English composer & organist, 1874-1946)
Sir Edward Cuthbert Bairstow3:32
6Hail, gladdening light
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Hail, Gladdening Light
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
translator:
John Keble
Charles Wood2:56
7Give us the wings of faith
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Give us the wings of faith
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
Sir Ernest Bullock
Sir Ernest Bullock2:46
8God be in my head
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
God Be in My Head
composer:
Sir Henry Walford Davies (English organist and composer)
composed at:
Witham Hall in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir Henry Walford Davies1:46
9Evening Hymn
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Evening Hymn
lyricist:
St. Ambrose (former archbishop of Milan)
composer:
Henry Balfour Gardiner
translator:
John Mason Neale
Henry Balfour Gardiner5:33
10And I saw a new heaven
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
And I saw a new Heaven
composer:
Edgar Bainton (British-Australian composer)
Edgar Bainton5:20
11Greater love hath no man
organ:
Ian Curror
baritone vocals:
William Fullbrook
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
soprano vocals:
Frances Wimpress
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Greater Love Hath No Man
composer:
John Ireland (English composer)
John Ireland5:51
12Ave verum corpus, op. 2 no. 1
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus, op. 2, no. 1
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
3 Motets, op. 2
Edward Elgar2:54
13Three Motets, op. 38: Justorum animae
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38: No. 1. Justorum animae
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer) (in 1888)
part of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford3:21
14Three Motets, op. 38: Coelos ascendit hodie
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38: No. 2. Coelos ascendit hodie
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer) (in 1890)
part of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford1:44
15Three Motets, op. 38: Beati quorum via
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38: No. 3. Beati quorum via
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer)
part of:
3 Latin Motets, op. 38
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford3:14
16Faire is the heaven
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
Faire is the Heaven
lyricist:
Edmund Spenser (English poet)
composer:
William Harris (British composer)
William Harris5:15
17O Thou, the central orb
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1989-10)
recording of:
O Thou the Central Orb
lyricist:
Henry Ramsden Bramley
composer:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
Charles Wood3:42
51CD: 20th Century Choral Music

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2013)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4439753 [info]
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