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Elgar: The Music Makers & The Spirit of England

Dame Sarah Connolly, Andrew Staples, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis

Sir Andrew Davis and his forces, especially Sarah Connolly and Andrew Staples (why is this wonderful tenor so little recorded?), give their all and one can’t imagine their being performed more... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 2nd Nov 2018
  • Catalogue No: CHSA5215
  • Label: Chandos
  • Length: 61 minutes
  • Gramophone Magazine
    December 2018
    Editor's Choice

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Contents

Elgar: The Music Makers, Op. 69

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  • Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus
  • Sir Andrew Davis
  • Recorded: 14-15 April 2018
  • Recording Venue: Watford Colosseum, United Kingdom

Introduction

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We Are the Music Makers

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With Wonderful Deathless Ditties

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We, in the Ages Lying

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A Breath of Our Inspiration

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They Had No Vision Amazing

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And Therefore Today Is Thrilling

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But We, with Our Dreaming and Singing - For We Are Afar with the Dawning

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Great Hail! We Cry to the Comers

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Elgar: The Spirit of England, Op. 80

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  • Andrew Staples (tenor)
  • BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis
  • Recorded: 14-15 April 2018
  • Recording Venue: Watford Colosseum, United Kingdom

No. 1, The Fourth of August

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No. 2, To Women

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No. 3, For the Fallen

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