Signum Classics
A Song Of Farewell - Music Of Mourning & Consolation
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Details
- Composer
- GIBBONS WALTON WHITE MACMIL
- Artist
- Mccreesh, Gabrieli Consort
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Signum Classics
- Released
- Jan 01, 2012
- Catalog #
- SIGCD281
- UPC
- 635212028124
About
Continuing Signum’s new partnership with Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort following the triumphant success of Berlioz’s 'Grande Messe des Morts' (SIGCD280 –, their next release will be a recording of the groups' renowned a cappella programme of music for mourning and consolation. This is a beautifully poignant programme of British choral music, including works by composers as diverse as Morley and Dove, Sheppard and Walton and featuring Howells’ sublime 'Requiem'.
Tracklist 15 tracks
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1 Drop, drop, slow tears (arr. P. Dearmer) 02:00
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Drop, drop, slow tears (arr. P. Dearmer)
- Duration
- 02:00
- Composer
- Orlando Gibbons
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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2 A Litany: Drop, drop slow tears 04:25
- Track
- 2
- Title
- A Litany: Drop, drop slow tears
- Duration
- 04:25
- Composer
- William Walton
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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3 Christe qui lux es dies 04:29
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Christe qui lux es dies
- Duration
- 04:29
- Composer
- Robert White
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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4 A Child's Prayer 04:12
- Track
- 4
- Title
- A Child's Prayer
- Duration
- 04:12
- Composer
- James MacMillan
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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5 In manus tuas I 04:05
- Track
- 5
- Title
- In manus tuas I
- Duration
- 04:05
- Composer
- John Sheppard
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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6 Into thy hands 08:14
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Into thy hands
- Duration
- 08:14
- Composer
- Jonathan Dove
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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7 First Dirge Anthem (Funeral Sentences) 10:16
- Track
- 7
- Title
- First Dirge Anthem (Funeral Sentences)
- Duration
- 10:16
- Composer
- Thomas Morley
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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8 They are at rest 03:31
- Track
- 8
- Title
- They are at rest
- Duration
- 03:31
- Composer
- Edward Elgar
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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9 Salvatore mundi 02:37
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Salvatore mundi
- Duration
- 02:37
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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10 Psalm 23, "The Lord is my shepherd" 02:47
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Psalm 23, "The Lord is my shepherd"
- Duration
- 02:47
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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11 Requiem aeternam I 04:53
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Requiem aeternam I
- Duration
- 04:53
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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12 Psalm 121, "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills" 02:59
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Psalm 121, "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills"
- Duration
- 02:59
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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13 Requiem aeternam II 05:08
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Requiem aeternam II
- Duration
- 05:08
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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14 I heard a voice from heaven 05:38
- Track
- 14
- Title
- I heard a voice from heaven
- Duration
- 05:38
- Composer
- Herbert Howells
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh
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15 Songs of Farewell: Lord, let Me Know Mine End 11:42
- Track
- 15
- Title
- Songs of Farewell: Lord, let Me Know Mine End
- Duration
- 11:42
- Composer
- Hubert Parry
- Ensemble
- Gabrieli Consort and Players
- Conductor
- Paul McCreesh