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Offer,Britten - The World of the Spirit

Cormac Rigby, Hannah Gordon (speakers), Martyn Hill (tenor), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), Susan Chilcott (soprano)

BBC Philharmonic, Britten Singers, Richard Hickox

Hickox's performance of the Coplandesque AnAmerican Overture has exemplary polish, commitment and dash. The remaining items owe their revival to the efforts of Paul Hindmarsh.
Britten wrote his... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…
  • Release Date: 1st Nov 1996
  • Catalogue No: CHAN9487
  • Label: Chandos
  • Length: 78 minutes

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Contents

Britten: An American Overture

Work length10:42
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  • Richard Hickox, BBC Philharmonic

Britten: King Arthur Suite

Work length25:41
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  • Richard Hickox, BBC Philharmonic

I. Overture. Fanfare - Introduction - The Lady of the Lake - Wedding March

Track length3:45
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II. Scherzo. Doom - Wild Dance - Death Music - Wild Dance

Track length7:26
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III. Variations. Galahad - Graal Music

Track length6:46
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IV. Finale. Battle

Track length7:44
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Britten: The World of the Spirit, Part I. Prologue

Work length11:15
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  • Richard Hickox, BBC Philharmonic, Hannah Gordon, Britten Singers, Martyn Hill, Susan Chilcott, Simon Wright, Cormac Rigby, Pamela Helen Stephen

I. Prelude

Track length1:10
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I. I will pour out my spirit on all flesh (Speaker 1)

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II. O Thou that movest all (Chorus)

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II. The Comforter, the Holy Spirit (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

Track length2:11
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III. The Sun, the Moon, the Stars (Tenor, Chorus)

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III. And, behold, the Lord passed by (Speaker 2)

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IVa. This is my commandment (Tenor, Chorus)

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IVb. With wide-embracing love (Soprano, Alto, Chorus)

Track length2:42
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Britten: The World of the Spirit, Part II. The Fruits of the Spirit

Work length18:40
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  • Richard Hickox, BBC Philharmonic, Cormac Rigby, Susan Chilcott, Hannah Gordon, Pamela Helen Stephen, Britten Singers, Simon Wright, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe

IVb. Lord make me see thy glory (Speaker 2)

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V. O Life, O Love, now undivided (Soprano, Alto, Chorus)

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V. Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (Speaker 1)

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VIa. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace (Speaker 1, Speaker 2, Alto, Tenor, Bass)

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VIb. The fruit of the Spirit is love (Alto)

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VIb. One day in November 1682 (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

Track length1:09
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VIc. The fruit of the Spirit is faith (Bass)

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VIc. And Jesus went away (Speaker 1)

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VId. The fruit of the Spirit is goodness, is meekness (Alto)

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VId. The Chief Rabbi Abraham Bloch (Speaker 2)

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VIe. The fruit of the Spirit is long-suffering (Alto)

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VIe. When James Connolly, the Irish rebel (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

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VIf. The fruit of the Spirit is joy (Alto, Tenor, Bass)

Track length0:49
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VIf. St Francis of Assisi (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

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VII. The Spirit of the Lord (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

Track length3:57
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Britten: The World of the Spirit, Part III. Epilogue

Work length12:04
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  • Richard Hickox, BBC Philharmonic, Hannah Gordon, Susan Chilcott, Cormac Rigby, Britten Singers, Simon Wright

VII. Spirit to whom my spirit would reply (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

Track length1:45
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VIII. O knowing, glorious Spirit! (Soprano)

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VIII. I went out one afternoon (Speaker 2)

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IX. The world is charged (Soprano, Chorus)

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IX. God is a Spirit (Speaker 1)

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X. Come, O Creator Spirit, Come (Chorus)

Track length3:45
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