This Is the Day: Music on Royal Occasions

~ Release by The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1This is the day
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
This is the day
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 2011)
John Rutter4:28
2Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339: Laudate Dominum
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals:
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate dominum
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1780)
part of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:06
3Psalm 23, Op. 132, D. 706 "The Lord is my shepherd"
choir vocals [sopranos and altos]:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
Der 23. Psalm, D. 706
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1820-12)
translator:
Moses Mendelssohn
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 706)
Franz Schubert5:10
4Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: IV. How lovely is thy dwelling place
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
An English Requiem, op. 45: IV. How lovely is Thy dwelling place (english translation of the deutsches Requiem)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
arrangement of:
Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: IV. “Wie lieblich sind Deine Wohnungen” (Chor)
part of:
An English Requiem, op. 45 (english translation of the deutsches Requiem)
Johannes Brahms5:33
5The Apostles, Op. 49: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me
organ:
Andrew Lucas (organist)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
The Apostles, op. 49: Prologue
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Apostles, op. 49
Sir Edward Elgar7:43
6We wait for thy loving kindness
organ:
Andrew Lucas (organist)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo tenor vocals:
Simon Wall (Tenor)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
We Wait for Thy Loving Kindness
additional lyricist:
Cyril M. Armitage
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William McKie (Australian organist and composer) (in 1947)
William McKie3:04
7Ubi caritas
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals:
Alison Ponsford‐Hill (soprano)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Ubi Caritas
composer:
Paul Mealor (Welsh composer)
premiered at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2011-04-29)
Paul Mealor3:58
8Ubi caritas, Op. 10
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, op. 10: No. 1. Ubi caritas et amor
composer:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986)
part of:
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, op. 10
Maurice Duruflé2:35
9Holy is the true light
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Holy is the true light
composer:
William Harris (British composer)
William Harris1:59
10Song for Athene
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
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 Tavener5:48
11These Three
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
These Three
composer:
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (English composer)
Richard Rodney Bennett5:30
12Set me as a seal upon thine heart
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals:
Grace Davidson (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Benjamin Alden (tenor)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Set me as a seal upon thine heart
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
Sir William Walton3:20
13God be in my head
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
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 Davies1:42
14Londonderry Air: I would be true
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
I would be true
lyricist:
Howard Walter
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Londonderry Air
[traditional]3:02
15Henry V: Touch her soft lips and part
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
Touch Her Soft Lips (catch-all for unknown arrangement)
composer:
William Walton (British composer and conductor)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
is based on:
Henry V
Sir William Walton1:39
16Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: I. Time
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Time
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten1:30
17Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: II. Concord
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Concord
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten2:10
18Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: III. Time and Concord
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Time and Concord
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten1:20
19Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: IV. Country Girls
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Country Girls
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten1:05
20Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: V. Rustics and Fishermen
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Rustics and Fishermen
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten0:57
21Gloriana, Op. 53: Choral Dances: VI. Final Dance of Homage
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Temple Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-17)
recording of:
Choral Dances from “Gloriana”: Final Dance of Homage
lyricist:
William Plomer
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
part of:
Choral Dances from Gloriana
Benjamin Britten2:29
22Samson, HWV 57, Act III: Let the bright seraphim in burning row - Let their celestial concerts all unite
solo trumpet:
Simon Cox (trumpeter, founder Septura)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals:
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
orchestra:
Aurora Orchestra
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recorded at:
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban in City of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-01-16)
recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Act III. Air: Let the bright seraphim (Israelite woman)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Newburgh Hamilton
part of:
Samson, HWV 57: Act III
recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Act III. Chorus: Let their celestial concerts all unite
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Newburgh Hamilton
part of:
Samson, HWV 57: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel6:12