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Holst: The Coming of Christ; Two Psalms; Nunc Dimittis / City of London Choir; Holst Orchestra

1 CD / EM Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Gustav Holst: Psalm CXLVIII (Lord, Who hast made us); Nunc Dimittis, for chorus, H. 127; Choral Folk Songs, H. 136; The Coming of Christ, incidental music, H. 170
Performers: Davies, Julian [Tenor]; End, Timothy; Fontanels-Simmons, Marta; Goddard, James; Hawes, Tim; Kilhams, Jonathan; Pearce, Richard; Twilley, Amon-Ra
Conductors: Wetton, Hilary Davan
Ensemble: City of London Choir

The Coming of Christ was commissioned in 1927 by the Dean of Canterbury Cathedral, George Bell, as a setting of a text by John Masefield,...continue...
Recording information: St Paul's Girls' School, Brook Green, London (10/15/2011)....continue...