Scottish Nat. Orch. / A. Gibson
Elgar:dream Of Gerontius

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Release date: 01/May/2009

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Disc 01
Der Traum des Gerontius op. 38 (Gesamtaufnahme)

01. "Prelude - Jesu Maria - O Lord into Thy hands"

02. "Proficiscere, anima Christiana - through the same"

Disc 02

01. "through Christ our Lord"

02. "I went to sleep - and heaven begun"

03. "Thy judgement now is near - Amen"

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Scottish Nat.orchestra/ Alexander Gibson

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© 2006 CRD Records Ltd ? 1976 CRD Records Ltd Made in England The Severn Suite, Op 87 (1930) [19:28] London Collegiate Brass/James Stobart The Dream of Gerontius, Op, 38 (1900) [89:51] Robert Tear (tenor) ? Gerontius; Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) ? The Angel; Benjamin Luxon (baritone) ? The Priest/The Angel of the Agony Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus/Sir Alexander Gibson rec. Civic Centre, Motherwell (Gerontius); Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead, London (Severn Suite). English text included CRD 33267 [54:31 + 54:39]

"Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius" is a celebrated choral masterpiece, presented here in an outstanding CD recording by the Scottish National Orchestra under the baton of Alexander Gibson. This oratorio, composed by Edward Elgar and based on Cardinal Newman's poem, explores profound themes of life, death, and redemption through lush orchestration and deeply moving choruses. The Scottish National Orchestra brings exceptional clarity and emotional depth to this performance, capturing both the grandeur and intimacy of Elgar's vision. CRD Records is renowned for its commitment to high-quality classical recordings since 1974, consistently delivering superb sound fidelity and supporting distinguished artists worldwide. Under Alexander Gibson?s direction?a conductor acclaimed for his interpretations with major British orchestras?the orchestra has garnered international praise for their expressive power and technical excellence.

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