Blest Pair of Sirens

Composer: Hubert Parry

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

I was glad when they said unto me, Op. 51, "Psalm 122"

Composer: Hubert Parry

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Prelude

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Kyrie eleison (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: I can no more; for now it comes again (Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Rescue him, O Lord (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Novissima hora est (Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Profiscere, anima Christiana (The Priest)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Gwynne Howell, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part I: Go, in the name of Angels (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: I went to sleep (The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: My work is done (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: All hail, my child! (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Low-born clods of brute earth (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: It is the restless panting of their being (The Angel)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: The mind bold and independent (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: I see not those false spirits (The Soul of Gerontius, The Angel)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Praise to the Holiest (Chorus, Angel)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: We now have passed the gate (Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Glory to Him (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: They sing of thy approaching agony (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: But hark! A grand mysterious harmony (The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: And now the threshold (The Angel)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Praise to the Holiest (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: The judgment now is near (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Jesu! By that shuddering dread (The Angel of the Agony)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Gwynne Howell, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: I go before my Judge (The Soul of Gerontius, Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Praise to His Name! (The Angel)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Take me away (The Soul of Gerontius)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Arthur Davies, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge (Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox

Part II: Softly and gently (The Angel, Chorus)

Composer: Edward Elgar

Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

Performer: Felicity Palmer, Roderick Elms

Conductor: Richard Hickox