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Kirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Great Sacred Songs

Album UK 1958 on Decca label
Classical (Romantic, Classical)

This is the first UK version for this cat#. LABELS: - Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels - "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock - "Made in England" at bottom - "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958" - No speed indication on labels - Matrix numbers printed upside-down SLEEVE: - Front laminated - 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped) - Blue border on back - Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo without a box on front and back - Thin spine with no text on it - Track A3 is "Copyright 1938 by Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, Ltd." - Track B3 is "Copyright 1944 by Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, Ltd." - "Printed in England" on bottom flipback - Printing date on bottom flipback is October 1958 ("58 / 10") - Back of sleeve shows the song lyrics and notes on the songs CATALOG NUMBERS: - SXL 2049 on sleeve - SXL.2049 on labels PUBLISHERS: - Tracks A3, B3: "Ascherberg, Hopwood & Co." - Track B4: "Burlington Music" - Track B5: "Boosey" OTHER INFORMATION: - Recorded 24 - 26 April 1957 in Kingsway Hall, London - Labelography code: ED1 - Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5392 - The composers for tracks A3 and B3 are shown as "Anon." on the labels, but the sleeve notes mention the actual composers

     
Musicians
PortraitKirsten Flagstad voc, 1895-1962 NO
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitThe London Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitSir Adrian Boult , 1889-1983 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitWilliam Bartholomew , 1793-1867 GB
words by
PortraitSaint Matthew ,
words by
PortraitLeslie Woodgate voc, 1900-1961 GB
arranged by
PortraitBasil Douglas ,
words by, english version by
PortraitAlfred Phillips ,
words by, english words by
PortraitWilliam Blake , 1757-1827 GB
words by
PortraitDimitrij Bortniansky , 1751-1825 RU
composed by, tune by
PortraitDuncan Young ,
words by, english words by
PortraitFrederick Oakeley , 1802-1880 GB
words by, english version by
PortraitHenry Lyte , FR
words by
Producers
Cyril Windebank engineer, uncredited
K mastered by
Michael Williamson producer, uncredited
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Hear My Prayer - O For The Wings Of A DoveKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
2Jerusalem (From "St. Paul")Kirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
3Silent Night, Holy NightKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultFranz Gruber
4O Divine RedeemerKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultCharles Gounod
5Jerusalem, Op. 208Kirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultCharles Hubert Hastings Parry
6JubilateKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultDimitrij Bortniansky
7O Come All Ye FaithfulKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultTraditional
8Abide With MeKirsten Flagstad, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian BoultSamuel Liddle
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