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Cover of CDH55009 - English Choral & Organ Music
CDH55009
(Originally issued on CDA66078)

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Recording details: Various dates
Worcester Cathedral, United Kingdom
Produced by Various producers
Engineered by Various engineers
Release date: May 1999
Total duration: 70 minutes 53 seconds

'A very happy record' (BBC Record Review)

'Anglophiles will have much to reward their appetites here - warm and lovely compositional style, richly sonorous performance, knowing interpretations, and spacious audio' (Fanfare, USA)

English Choral & Organ Music
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor)
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Te Deum laudamus  [7'45]  Herbert Whitton Sumsion (1899-1995)
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)
2
They that go down to the sea in ships  [6'32]  Herbert Whitton Sumsion (1899-1995)
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)
3
Chorale Prelude on 'Down Ampney'  [5'17]  Herbert Whitton Sumsion (1899-1995)
Donald Hunt (organ)
4
The Scribe  [4'14]  Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
The Donald Hunt Singers, Donald Hunt (conductor)
5
Inheritance  [5'49]  Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
The Donald Hunt Singers, Donald Hunt (conductor)
6
In Exile  [8'25]  Herbert Whitton Sumsion (1899-1995)
The Donald Hunt Singers, Donald Hunt (conductor)
7
Introduction and Theme  [7'47]  Herbert Whitton Sumsion (1899-1995)
Donald Hunt (organ)
8
Lo, the full, final sacrifice Op 26  [15'30]  Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) English English
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)
9
Great is the Lord Op 67  [9'34]  Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) English English Français Deutsch
Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)
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