The Dream of Gerontius / Enigma Variations

Compilation by Elgar; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Janet Baker, John Mitchinson, John Shirley‐Quirk, Simon Rattle

Released 2007

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CD 1
1
Enigma Variations: Theme
Sir Edward Elgar
1:28
2
Enigma Variations: I. C.A.E. (the composer's wife)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:03
3
Enigma Variations: II. H.D.S-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:48
4
Enigma Variations: III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:27
5
Enigma Variations: IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:27
6
Enigma Variations: V. R.P.A. (Richard Penroes Arnold)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:13
7
Enigma Variations: VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:19
8
Enigma Variations: VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:02
9
Enigma Variations: VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:07
10
Enigma Variations: IX. Nimrod (A.J. Jaeger)
Sir Edward Elgar
4:21
11
Enigma Variations: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:48
12
Enigma Variations: XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:56
13
Enigma Variations: XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:04
14
Enigma Variations: XIII. Romanza: *** (Lady Mary Lygon)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:58
15
Enigma Variations: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (the composer)
Sir Edward Elgar
5:34
16
The Dream of Gerontius: Prelude
Sir Edward Elgar
10:18
17
The Dream of Gerontius: Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:18
18
The Dream of Gerontius: So pray for me... Kyrie eleison... Holy Mary, pray for him (Gerontius, semi-chorus, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:45
19
The Dream of Gerontius: Rouse thee, my fainting soul... Be merciful (Gerontius, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:50
20
The Dream of Gerontius: Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)
Sir Edward Elgar
4:53
21
The Dream of Gerontius: I can no more (Gerontius)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:10
22
The Dream of Gerontius: Rescue him, O Lord (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:13
23
The Dream of Gerontius: Novissima hora est (semi-chorus, chorus, Gerontius)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:34
24
The Dream of Gerontius: Proficiscere, anima Christiana (Priest)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:55
25
The Dream of Gerontius: Go in the name of Angels (chorus, Priest, semi-chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:16
26
The Dream of Gerontius: Go forth upon thy Journey (chorus, Priest, semi-chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:21
CD 2
1
The Dream of Gerontius: (Andantino)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:50
2
The Dream of Gerontius: I went to sleep (Soul of Gerontius)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:58
3
The Dream of Gerontius: Another marvel
Sir Edward Elgar
1:18
4
The Dream of Gerontius: My work is done (Angel, Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:16
5
The Dream of Gerontius: It is a member of that family... A presage falls upon thee (Angel, Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
6:03
6
The Dream of Gerontius: But hark! Upon my senses (Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:42
7
The Dream of Gerontius: Low-born clods of brute earth (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:49
8
The Dream of Gerontius: Dispossessed, aside thrust (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:27
9
The Dream of Gerontius: The mind bold and independent (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:15
10
The Dream of Gerontius: I see not those false spirits (Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:06
11
The Dream of Gerontius: There was a mortal (Angel)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:18
12
The Dream of Gerontius: Praise to the Holiest (semi-chorus, chorus, Angel)
Sir Edward Elgar
2:42
13
The Dream of Gerontius: The Sound is like the rushing of the wind (Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:16
14
The Dream of Gerontius: Glory to Him (semi-chorus, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:31
15
The Dream of Gerontius: They sing of thy approaching agony (Soul, Angel, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:49
16
The Dream of Gerontius: But hark! a grand mysterious harmony (Soul, Angel, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:47
17
The Dream of Gerontius: And now on the threshold (Angel)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:25
18
The Dream of Gerontius: Praise to the Holiest (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
6:54
19
The Dream of Gerontius: Thy judgment now is near (Angel, Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:15
20
The Dream of Gerontius: Jesu! by that shuddering dread (Angel of the Agony, Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
4:54
21
The Dream of Gerontius: Be merciful, be gracious (semi-chorus, chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
0:57
22
The Dream of Gerontius: Praise to His Name! (Angel)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:17
23
The Dream of Gerontius: Take me away (Soul)
Sir Edward Elgar
3:18
24
The Dream of Gerontius: Lord, Thou hast been our refuge (chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
1:09
25
The Dream of Gerontius: Softly and gently (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)
Sir Edward Elgar
7:14
26
Grania and Diarmid: I. Incidental Music
Sir Edward Elgar
3:03
27
Grania and Diarmid: II. Funeral March
Sir Edward Elgar
6:52
28
Pomp and Circumstance March no. 4 in G
Sir Edward Elgar
5:07