Wings of a Dove. Original 1927 - 1938 Recordings

Compilation by Master Ernest Lough

Released 2005

1
Hear My Prayer (O, for the wings of a dove)
Felix Mendelssohn
8:01
2
O filii et filiae (arr. H. W. Davies)
Anonymous
2:55
3
Lift up your hearts - King of Glory
George Thalben-Ball / Henry Walford Davies
2:33
4
Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): I Waited for the Lord
Felix Mendelssohn
4:14
5
Elijah, Op. 70: O come everyone that thirsteth
Felix Mendelssohn
4:15
6
Elijah, Op. 70: Hear ye, Israel
Felix Mendelssohn
5:34
7
Messiah, HWV 56: I know that my redeemer liveth
George Frideric Handel
6:22
8
Ständchen, D. 889, "Hark, hark, the lark" ("Horch, horch! die Lerch")
Franz Schubert
2:44
9
Gesang, Op. 106, No. 4, D. 891, "An Sylvia", "Who is Sylvia"
Franz Schubert
3:09
10
Hear My Prayer (O, for the wings of a dove)
Felix Mendelssohn
7:45
11
Drink to me only with thine eyes
[traditional]
2:08
12
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John - Bless you Bonnie Bee
[traditional]
2:07
13
Coronach (Totengesang der Frauen und Mädchen), Op. 52, No. 4, D. 836
Franz Schubert
3:31
14
4 Gesänge, Op. 17: No. 2. Lied von Shakespeare (Come away death) (arr. for 3 treble voices and piano, sung in English)
Johannes Brahms
2:01
15
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu, joy of man's desiring (arr. H. Allen)
Johann Sebastian Bach
2:40
16
Abide with me
William Henry Monk
3:25

Douglas Horton
treble vocals [2, 13-14]
Ernest Lough
baritone vocals [16], treble vocals [1-14]
Eugene Goossens
oboe [15]
Ronald Mallett
treble vocals [4-5, 11-14]
Sir George Thomas Thalben-Ball
chorus master [1-7, 10, 15], organ [1-7, 10], piano [8-9, 11-15]
The Choir of Temple Church
choir vocals [1-7, 10, 15]
Walter Goehr
conductor [16]
[unknown]
performing orchestra [16], vocal [16]