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Broadheath (Elgar's birthplace) by David Birtwhistle
Track(s) taken from CDA66271/2

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Elgar’s elegy for unaccompanied chorus sets words by Cardinal Newman. It was written in response to a commission from Sir Walter Parratt for an anthem to be sung on the anniversary of Queen Victoria’s death, and was first performed at the Royal Mausoleum at Frogmore on 22 January 1910.

from notes by Lewis Foreman © 2007

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Recording details: March 1987
The Chapter House, Worcester Cathedral, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: December 1987
Total duration: 3 minutes 18 seconds

They are at rest
composer
Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
1909
author of text
Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801-1890)

Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Public Domain

The Donald Hunt Singers, Donald Hunt (conductor)
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They are at rest  [3'18] English
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Westminster Abbey Choir, James O'Donnell (conductor), Robert Quinney (organ)

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Cover of 'Elgar: Great is the Lord & other works' (CDA67593)
Elgar: Great is the Lord & other works
Westminster Abbey Choir, Robert Quinney (organ), James O'Donnell (conductor)
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