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Compact Disc CDA66219

£13.99

Recorded in the Church of St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London, on 16, 17, 20 May 1986
Recording Engineer
ANTONY HOWELL
Recording Producer
MARK BROWN
Design
TERRY SHANNON
Executive Producer
EDWARD PERRY
© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MCMLXXXVII

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Front illustration: The raising of Lazarus Romanesque sculpture from Chichester Cathedral, Sussex, England

American Choral Music

CORYDON SINGERS
MATTHEW BEST conductor
Contents:

    LEONARD BERNSTEIN
    CHICHESTER PSALMS
  1. Psalm 108, verse 2 - Psalm 100
    (Maestoso ma energico [3'37]
  2. Psalm 23, verses 1-4 - Psalm 2, verses 1-4 - Psalm 23, verses 5,6
    (Andante con moto, ma tranquillo) [5'49]
  3. Psalm 131 - Psalm 133, verse 1
    (Prelude - Peacefully flowing [9'11]
    with DOMINIC MARTELLI boy soprano, RACHEL MASTERS harp, GARY KETTEL percussion, THOMAS TROTTER organ

    SAMUEL BARBER

  4. AGNUS DEI [9'50]

    AARON COPLAND

  5. IN THE BEGINNING
    for mixed chorus a capella and soprano solo [15'46]
    with CATHERINE DENLEY mezzo soprano

    AARON COPLAND
    THREE MOTETS

  6. Help us, O Lord [2'42]
  7. Have mercy on us, O my Lord [3'44]
  8. Sing ye praises to our King [2'10]

'An imaginative and enterprising programme, extremely well sung and recorded' (Gramophone)

'An exquisite disc. Indispensable' (Acoustic Sounds Catalog, USA)

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