Hyperion Records | English Choral & Organ Music

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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 57 seconds

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'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)

1		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) Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)
9		Great is the Lord, Op 67 [9'38] Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (conductor), Adrian Partington (organ)