Romantic English Choral Works by Parry, Stanford & Vaughan Williams / Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir

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Audio Samples

Album Summary

Performers

• Ben Cooper (Baritone)
• George Castle (Organ)

Conductor

• Shellard, Stephen

Ensembles

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• Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir

Composers

• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
• Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)

Notes & Reviews:

Romantic English choral works by Elgar, Parry, Stanford and Vaughan Williams are sung by the Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir, which was founded in 1998 and regular performs at the Three Choirs Festival in addition to their duties at Worcester Cathedral for the services.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-).

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Works Details

Elgar, Edward : The Light of Life :: Light out of darkness

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Ensemble: Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 5 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1896

Elgar, Edward : Queen Alexandra Memorial Ode :: "So many true princesses who have gone", for chorus & military band

• Performers: George Castle (Organ); Ben Cooper (Baritone)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 7 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1932

Elgar, Edward : O Salutaris Hostia I, for chorus in F major

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1880

Elgar, Edward : O Salutaris Hostia II, for chorus & organ in E flat major

• Performers: George Castle (Organ); Ben Cooper (Baritone)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1880

Elgar, Edward : O Salutaris Hostia III, for voice & organ

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1882

Elgar, Edward : The Spirit of the Lord Is Upon Me, for chorus (prologue to "The Apostles")

• Performers: George Castle (Organ); Ben Cooper (Baritone)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 7 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : Mystical Songs (5) for baritone, chorus ad lib & orchestra (or organ)

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 20 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1911

Parry, Charles Hubert : Chorale Prelude for organ ("Martyrdom") (from Set 2)

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1916

Parry, Charles Hubert : Songs (6) of Farewell :: no 1, My soul, there is a country

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Parry, Charles Hubert : Chorale Prelude for organ ("Croft's 136th") (from Set 2)

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1916

Stanford, Charles Villiers : Partsongs (8), Op. 119

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Parry, Charles Hubert : Hear My Words, Ye People for chorus & orchestra

• Performers: Ben Cooper (Baritone); George Castle (Organ)
• Conductor: Stephen Shellard
• Notes: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, England (2011-01-26_2011-01-27&2011-)
• Running Time: 16 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic