The Dream of Gerontius

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (a) Prelude (Lento, mistico - Moderato - Andantino - Come prima)

  Sir Edward Elgar
  10:12
• 2
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (b) (Gerontius) Jesu, Maria - I am near to death

  Sir Edward Elgar
  3:31
• 3
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (c) (Gerontius, semi-chorus, chorus) So pray for me...Kyrie eleison...Holy Mary, pray for him

  Sir Edward Elgar
  2:47
• 4
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (d) (Gerontius, chorus) Rouse thee, my fainting soul...Be merciful

  Sir Edward Elgar
  4:20
• 5
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (e) (Gerontius) Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus

  Sir Edward Elgar
  5:29
• 6
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (f) (Gerontius, chorus) I can no more...Rescue him, O Lord

  Sir Edward Elgar
  2:43
• 7
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (g) (semi-chorus, chorus, Gerontius) Noe from the waters...Novissima hora est

  Sir Edward Elgar
  3:06
• 8
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (h) (Priest) Proficiscere, anima Christiana

  Sir Edward Elgar
  1:56
• 9
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (i) (chorus, Priest, semi-chorus) Go in the name of Angels

  Sir Edward Elgar
  4:42
• CD 2
• 1
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (a) (Andantino)

  Sir Edward Elgar
  1:53
• 2
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (b) (Soul of Gerontius) I went to sleep

  Sir Edward Elgar
  2:54
• 3
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (c) (Soul, Angel) Another marvel...My work is done

  Sir Edward Elgar
  3:48
• 4
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (d) (Angel, Soul) It is a member of that family...A presage falls upon thee

  Sir Edward Elgar
  6:14
• 5
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (e) (Soul, Angel, chorus) But hark!...Low-born clods of brute earth

  Sir Edward Elgar
  1:34
• 6
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (f) (chorus) Dispossessed, aside thrust

  Sir Edward Elgar
  3:41
• 7
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (g) (Soul, Angel) I see not those false spirits

  Sir Edward Elgar
  2:10
• 8
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (h) (Angel, semi-chorus, chorus, Soul) There was a mortal......Praise to the Holiest

  Sir Edward Elgar
  6:08
• 9
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (i) (Soul, Angel, chorus) But hark! a grand mysterious harmony

  Sir Edward Elgar
  9:53
• 10
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (j) (Angel, Soul) Thy judgment now is near

  Sir Edward Elgar
  2:22
• 11
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (k) (Angel of the Agony, Soul, semi-chorus, chorus) Jesu! by that shuddering dread

  Sir Edward Elgar
  5:44
• 12
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (l) (Angel, Soul, chorus) Praise to His Name!...Take me away

  Sir Edward Elgar
  6:04
• 13
  The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (m) (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus) Softly and gently

  Sir Edward Elgar
  6:56

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Release credits

• Ambrosian Singers
  choir vocals [2.5, 2.8, 2.11, 2.13, 1.9], performer [3, 7, 9]
• Dame Janet Baker
  mezzo-soprano vocals [3-5, 7-10, 12-13]
• Eric Chadwick
  chorus master [2.5, 2.13, 1.9]
• Hallé Choir
  choir vocals [1.3-4, 1.6-7, 1.9, 2.5-6, 2.8-9, 2.11-13]
• Hallé Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• John McCarthy
  chorus master [2.5, 2.13, 1.9]
• Kim Borg
  bass vocals [1.8-9, 2.11]
• Peter Bown
  balance [1.1, 1.5, 1.8-9, 2.1, 2.5, 2.13]
• Richard Lewis
  tenor vocals [1.2-7, 2.2-5, 2.7-12]
• Ronald Kinloch Anderson
  producer [2.1, 2.5, 2.13, 1.1, 1.5, 1.8-9]
• Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus
  choir vocals [1.3-4, 1.6-7, 1.9, 2.5-6, 2.8-9, 2.11-13]
• Sir John Barbirolli
  conductor

Issues

• T
  The Dream of Gerontius

  2x CD
  1999