Offer,Elgar: Coronation Ode & The Spirit of England
Teresa Cahill (soprano), Anne Collins (contralto), Anthony Rolfe-Johnson (tenor), Gwynne Howell (bass)
Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson
Gibson's performances combine fire and panache, and the recorded sound has an ideal Elgarian expansiveness, the choral tone rich and well focused, the orchestral brass given plenty of weight. — More…
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Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44
- Sir Alexander Gibson, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Anne Collins, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gwynne Howell, Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus
I. Introduction. Crown the King (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)
IIa. The Queen (Chorus)
IIb. Daughter of Ancient Kings (Chorus)
Elgar: The Spirit of England, Op. 80
- Sir Alexander Gibson, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Teresa Cahill, Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus
I. The Fourth of August
II. To Women
III. For the Fallen