Elgar – Choral Works (6CD)

TRACKS
CD1
The Music Makers Op. 69
1-1  (Moderato E Nobilmente) 3:29
1-2  We Are The Music Makers 1:57
1-3  With Wonderful Deathless Ditties 1:41
1-4  We, In The Ages Lying 3:58
1-5  A Breath Of Our Inspiration 4:00
1-6  They Had No Vision Amazing 3:21
1-7  And Therefore To-Day Is Thrilling 4:27
1-8  But We, With Our Dreaming And Singing 3:31
1-9  For We Are Afar With The Dawning 2:37
1-10  Great Hail! We Cry To The Comers 8:50
The Dream Of Gerontius Op. 38: Part I
1-11  Prelude (Lento, Mistico - Moderato - Andantino - Come Prima) 9:38
1-12  Jesu, Maria - I Am Near To Death (Gerontius) 3:05
1-13  Kyrie Eleison...Holy Mary, Pray For Him (Chorus) 2:07
1-14  Rouse Thee, My Fainting Soul (Gerontius) 0:52
1-15  Be Merciful, Be Gracious (Chorus) 2:59
1-16  Sanctus Fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius) 5:20
1-17  I Can No More (Gerontius) 2:41
1-18  Rescue Him, O Lord (Chorus/Gerontius) 1:56
1-19  Novissima Hora Est (Gerontius) 1:22
1-20  Proficiscere, Anim Christiana (Priest) 2:02
1-21  Go In The Name Of Angels (Chorus/Priest) 5:01

CD2
The Dream Of Gerontius Op. 38: Part II
2-1  (Andantino) - I Went To Sleep (Soul Of Gerontius) 5:54
2-2  My Work Is Done (Angel/Soul of Gerontius) 3:06
2-3  All Hail! My Child (Angel/Sould of Gerontius) 6:30
2-4  Low-Born Clods Of Brute Earth (Chorus) 2:01
2-5  It Is The Restless Panting Of Their Being (Angel) 0:18
2-6  The Mind Bold And Independent (Chorus) 2:19
2-7  I See Not Those False Spirits (Soul Of Gerontius/Angel) 3:29
2-8  Praise To The Holiest (Chorus/Angel) 3:15
2-9  The Sound Is Like The Rushing Of The Wind (Soul/Chorus) 0:17
2-10  Glory To Him (Chorus) 0:32
2-11  They Sing Of Thy Approaching Agony (Angel/Chorus/Soul) 0:51
2-12  But Hark! A Grand Mysterious Harmony (Soul) 0:58
2-13  And Now The Threshold (Angel) 0:24
2-14  Praise To The Holiest (Chorus) 7:57
2-15  Thy Judgement Now Is Near (Angel/Soul) 2:33
2-16  Jesu! By That Shuddering Dread (Angel Of The Agony/Soul) 4:23
2-17  Be Merciful, Be Gracious (Soul) 0:39
2-18  Praise To His Name! (Angel) 1:36
2-19  Take Me Away (Soul) 3:41
2-20  Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge (Chorus) 1:55
2-21  Softly And Gently (Angel/Chorus) 7:03

CD3
The Apostles Op. 69
3-1  Prologue 6:16
Part 1
I: The Calling Of The Apostles
3-2  And It Came To Pass In Those Days 8:23
3-3  The Dawn 1:27
3-4  Morning Psalm 4:47
3-5  The Lord Hath Chosen Them 7:38
3-6  II: By The Wayside 8:08
III: By The Sea Of Galilee
3-7  And Straightway Jesus Constrained His Disciples 1:43
3-8  In The Tower Of Magdala 6:06
3-9  Fantasy: This Shall Ye Have Of Mine Hand 8:07
3-10  In Caesarea Philippi: When Jesus Came Into The Parts Of Caesarea Philippi 4:01
3-11  And I Will Give Unto Thee 7:12
3-12  In Capernaum: Turn You To The Stronghold 6:39

CD4
Part 2
4-1  Introduction 4:17
IV: The Betrayal
4-2  And It Came To Pass 1:59
4-3  Then Gathered The Chief Priests And Priestesses 3:23
4-4  Hail, Master! 5:00
4-5  In The Place Of The High Priest: The Judas, Which Had Betrayed Him 3:56
4-6  The Temple: Without The Temple 9:00
4-7  VI: Golgotha 4:36
4-8  VII: At The Sepulchre 4:24
VIII: The Ascension
4-9  We Trusted That It Had Been He 5:14
4-10  Give Us One Heart 9:13
The Apostles & The Kingdom: An Illustrated Introduction By Sir Adrian Boult
Elgar's Use Of Leitmotiv
4-11  General Introduction 1:55
Introduction To The Apostles And The Kingdon
4-12  Motto Themes Used For The Principal Characters: 1:16
4-13  Christ, The Man Of Sorrows 1:49
4-14  The Spirit Of The Lord 1:07
4-15  Christ's Loneliness 1:17
4-16  The Beatitudes 3:08
4-17  Judas 1:42
4-18  St Peter 1:26
Motto Themes Used For Abstract Ideas:
4-19  The Gospel 1:51
4-20  The Church 0:40
4-21  The Fellowship Of The Apostles 1:17
Motto Themes Only Used In The Kingdom
4-22  The New Faith (Christianity) 3:04
4-23  In The Name Of Jesus Christ 0:42
4-24  The Real Presence (Christ) 1:10
4-25  Motto Theme Quoted From The Light Of Life 2:24
4-26  Motto Theme Quoted From The Dream Of Gerontius 1:47

CD5
The Kingdom Op. 51
5-1  Prelude 7:46
I: In The Upper Room
5-2  Seek First The Kingdom Of God 8:37
5-3  Men And Brethren 5:30
5-4  O Ye Priests! 3:38
5-5  II: At The Beautiful Gate 6:34
III: Pentecost
5-6  And When The Day Of Pentecost 4:39
5-7  And Suddenly There Came From Heaven 14:59
5-8  Repent, And Be Baptised 5:43

CD6
IV: The Sign Of Healing
6-1  Then They That Gladly Received His Word 10:17
6-2  And As They Spake...The Sun Goeth Down 11:04
V: The Upper Room
6-3  The Voice Of Joy 6:45
6-4  Thou, Almighty God 5:16
6-5  Our Father 5:19
Coronation Ode Op. 44
6-6  I. Crown The King 10:11
6-7  IIa. The Queen 2:21
6-8  IIb. Daughter Of Ancient Kings 1:33
6-9  III. Britain, Ask Of Thyself 3:48
6-10  IV. Hark, Upon The Hallowed Air...Only Let The Heart Be Pure 7:25
6-11  V. Peace, Gentle Peace 3:33
6-12  VI. Land Of Hope And Glory 4:28