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Track(s) taken from CDA66569
A song of thanksgiving
composer
1944
author of text
various
author of text
Henry V Act IV, Scene 8
author of text
Puck of Pook's Hill
Sir John Gielgud (speaker), Lynne Dawson (soprano), The London Oratory Junior Choir, Corydon Singers, John Scott (organ), City of London Sinfonia, Matthew Best (conductor)
Recording details: September 1991
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: May 1992
Total duration: 15 minutes 57 seconds
Cover artwork: The Lonely Tower by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: May 1992
Total duration: 15 minutes 57 seconds
Cover artwork: The Lonely Tower by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
Reviews
'Superbly performed and recorded … this is a deep delight for RVW devotees' (CDReview)
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