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Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
Rejoice In The Lamb / A Wedding Anthem / Festival Te Deum / A Boy Was Born

Album UK 1984 on Hyperion label
Classical (Modern)

Recorded in St Alban's Church, Holborn, London, on 31 January, 1, 3, 4 February 1984 Sleeve Illustration: The Piper Window, Coventry Cathedral Made in Germany - Sleeve printed in England Includes insert

     
Musicians
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
album by
PortraitCorydon Singers , GB
choir, album by
PortraitWestminster Cathedral Choir , GB
choir, album by
PortraitThomas Trotter org, *1957 GB
organ, album by
PortraitMatthew Best voc, b, *1957 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitMichael Chance voc, fl, *1955 GB
alto vocals, soloist, alto vocals
PortraitQuentin Hayes voc, GB
bass vocals, soloist, bass vocals
PortraitJanet Coxwell voc, GB
soprano vocals
PortraitMary Seers voc, GB
soprano vocals, soloist, soprano vocals
PortraitPhilip Salmon voc,
tenor vocals, soloist, tenor vocals
Roderick Unwin
treble vocals
PortraitChristopher Smart , 1722-1771 GB
words by
PortraitRonald Duncan ,
words by
PortraitAnonymous bvoc, acg,
words by
PortraitChristina Rossetti , 1830-1894 GB
words by
PortraitFrancis Quarles , GB
words by
PortraitThomas Tusser , 1524-1580 GB
words by
Producers
David Hill chorus master, master of the music
Terry Shannon design, sleeve design
Antony Howell engineer, recording engineer
Edward Perry executive-producer
Kenneth Dommett liner notes
Mark Brown producer, recording producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Rejoice In The Lamb Op 30Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best18:40
2Chorus: Rejoice In God, O Ye TonguesBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
3Soprano Solo: For I Will Consider My Cat JeoffreyBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
4Alto Solo: For The Mouse Is A Creature Of Great Personal ValourBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
5Tenor Solo For The Flowers Are Great BlessingsBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
6Chorus: For I Am Under The Same Accusation With My SaviourBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
7Bass Solo & Chorus: For H Is A Spirit And Therefore He Is GodBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
8Chorus: For The Instruments Are By Their RhymesBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
9Chorus: HallelujahBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
10A Wedding Anthem (Amo Ergo Sum) Op 46Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best9:50
11Festival Te Deum Op 32Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best7:30
12A Boy Was Born Op 3Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best28:45
13Theme: A Boy Was BornBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
14Variation I: Lullay, JesuBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
15Variation II: HerodBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
16Variation III: Jesu, As Thou Art Our SaviourBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
17Variation IV: The Three KingsBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
18Variation V: In The Bleak Mid-WinterBenjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
19Variation VI: Noel!Benjamin Britten - Corydon Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir, Thomas Trotter, Matthew Best
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