2x CD

The Kingdom / Sospiri / Sursum corda

Album by Elgar; Margaret Marshall, Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies, David Wilson-Johnson, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

Released 1989

Tracklist

CD 1
1
The Kingdom, op. 51: Jerusalem. Prelude. Allegro maestoso –
Edward Elgar
9:03
2
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Seek first the Kingdom of God” –
Edward Elgar
1:37
3
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter: “Where two or three are gathered together in My Name’ –
Edward Elgar
2:34
4
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter: “He took bread, and blessed it” –
Edward Elgar
4:00
5
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter:“Men and brethren” –
Edward Elgar
2:30
6
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Peter, John, and the Disciples: “Thou, Lord, Which knowest the hearts of all men” –
Edward Elgar
1:08
7
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Recitative. Chorus: “They gave forth their lots” –
Edward Elgar
1:25
8
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part I “In the Upper Room”. Chorus: “O ye priests!”
Edward Elgar
3:29
9
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part II “At the Beautiful Gate”: The Morn of Pentecost 9 Mary and Mary Magdalene: “The singers are before the altar”
Edward Elgar
5:32
10
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Recitative. Tenor: “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come” –
Edward Elgar
0:48
11
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: The Disciples: “When the great Lord will” –
Edward Elgar
3:51
12
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “And suddenly there came from heaven a sound...” –
Edward Elgar
2:22
13
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: The People: “Behold, are not all these which speak, Galilæans?” –
Edward Elgar
3:23
14
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Peter: “Ye men of Judæa” –
Edward Elgar
9:12
15
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part III “Pentecost”: Peter: “Repent, and be baptised every one of you”
Edward Elgar
5:46
CD 2
1
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “Then they that gladly received his word were baptised”’ –
Edward Elgar
3:13
2
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Mezzo-soprano: “The man that was lame” –
Edward Elgar
3:20
3
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: John: “Unto you that fear His Name...” –
Edward Elgar
2:30
4
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Recitative. Mezzo-soprano: “And as they spake” –
Edward Elgar
1:28
5
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part IV “The Sign of Healing”: Mary: “The sun goeth down”
Edward Elgar
8:41
6
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “The voice of joy is in the dwelling of the righteous” –
Edward Elgar
3:41
7
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Lord, Thou didst make the heaven” –
Edward Elgar
2:41
8
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: The Disciples and the Holy Women: “Thou, Almighty Lord, hast given food and drink to mankind” –
Edward Elgar
5:34
9
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: All: “Our Father, Which art in Heaven” –
Edward Elgar
3:16
10
The Kingdom, op. 51: Part V “The Upper Room”: John: “Ye have received the Spirit of adoption”
Edward Elgar
2:57
11
Sospiri, op. 70
Edward Elgar
4:43
12
Sursum corda, op. 11
Edward Elgar
9:49