in Choir & Organ (Jan, 2019)
Across the centuries there has always been conflict and a terrible human price is paid. The creative artists of the world respond eloquently, and by words and music offer comfort and solace to those who are leftbehind to pick up the pieces. The catalyst for these CDs is the centenary year of the Armistice of 1918 but they are more than a centenary commemoration: they are a reminder and remembrance of every war, as indicated in the poignant title of the first CD, Lest We Forget. This well thought-out anthology from composers affected by the Great War includes works by Stanford, Bainton, Ireland, Howells, Parry, Holst and Elgar. Apart from Peter …
Lest We Forgot – The Choir Of Chichester Cathedral
Stanford For lo, I raise up, Op. 145
Bainton And I saw a new heaven
Parry Crossing the bar
Ireland Greater love hath no man
Howells Rhapsody No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 17
Scholefield The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
Elgar We will remember them
Parry There is an old belief
Holst Turn back O Man, Op. 36a No. 2
Stanford Verdun, from Sonata No. 2 ‘Eroica’
Aston So they gave their bodies
Holst I vow to thee, my country
Ireland Te Deum in F
The Choir Of Chichester Cathedral, Charles Harrison
20,60€
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