The Dream of Gerontius

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 1, Prelude. Lento, mistico

  Edward Elgar
  9:18
• 2
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 2, Jesu, Maria – I am near to death (Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  3:03
• 3
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 3, Kyrie eleison (Assistants)

  Edward Elgar
  2:10
• 4
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 4, Rouse thee, my fainting soul, and play the man (Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  0:46
• 5
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 5, Be merciful, be gracious’ spare him, Lord (Assistants)

  Edward Elgar
  2:47
• 6
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 6, Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  4:44
• 7
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 7, I can no more; for now it comes again (Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  2:05
• 8
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 8, Rescue him, O Lord, in this his evil hour (Assistants)

  Edward Elgar
  1:51
• 9
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 9, Novissima hora est; and I fain would sleep (Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  1:23
• 10
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 10, Proficiscere, anima Christiana (The Priest)

  Edward Elgar
  1:49
• 11
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part I: No. 11, Go, in the name of Angels and Archangels (Assistants)

  Edward Elgar
  4:10
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 1, Introduction

  Edward Elgar
  1:53
• 2
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 2, I went to sleep; and now I am refresh’d (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  3:40
• 3
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 3, My work is done (Angel)

  Edward Elgar
  2:15
• 4
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 4, It is a member of that family (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  1:37
• 5
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 5, I ever had believed (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  3:45
• 6
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 6, But hark! upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  0:47
• 7
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 7, Low‐born clods of brute earth (Demons)

  Edward Elgar
  2:11
• 8
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 8, The mind bold and independent (Demons)

  Edward Elgar
  2:35
• 9
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 9, I see not those false spirits (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  2:51
• 10
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 10, Praise to the Holiest in the height (Choir of Angelicals)

  Edward Elgar
  2:53
• 11
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 11, Glory to Him, who evermore by truth and justice reigns (Choir of Angelicals)

  Edward Elgar
  1:16
• 12
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 12, But hark! a grand, mysterious harmony (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  1:14
• 13
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 13, Praise to the Holiest in the height (Choir of Angelicals)

  Edward Elgar
  6:39
• 14
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 14, Thy judgment now is near (Angel)

  Edward Elgar
  2:59
• 15
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 15, Jesu! by that shuddering dread which fell on Thee (Angel of the Agony)

  Edward Elgar
  4:15
• 16
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 16, I go before my Judge (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  1:04
• 17
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 17, …Praise to His Name! (Angel)

  Edward Elgar
  0:45
• 18
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 18, Take me away, and in the lowest deep there let me be (Soul of Gerontius)

  Edward Elgar
  3:24
• 19
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 19, Lord, Thou hast been our refuge: in every generation (Souls in Purgatory)

  Edward Elgar
  1:39
• 20
  The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: No. 20, Softly and gently, dearly‐ransom’d soul (Angel)

  Edward Elgar
  5:54

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Release credits

• Allan Clayton
  tenor vocals [2.2, 2.4-6, 2.9-10, 2.12, 2.16, 2.18, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6-9]
• Andrew Walton
  mastering
• Anthony Sellors
  producer
• David Burke
  executive
• Edward Gardner
  conductor
• Graham Wood
  executive
• Hallé Choir
  choir vocals [1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.11, 2.7-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.16, 2.19-20]
• James Platt
  bass vocals [10-11]
• Jamie Barton
  soprano vocals [3-7, 9-12, 14-15, 17, 20]
• London Philharmonic Choir
  choir vocals [2.7-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.16, 2.19-20, 1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.11]
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Matthew Hamilton
  chorus master [2.7-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.16, 2.19-20, 1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.11]
• Neville Creed
  chorus master [2.7-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.16, 2.19-20, 1.3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.11]
• Philip Burwell
  sound

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  The Dream of Gerontius

  2x Digital Media
  21 November 2025