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• Belshazzar's feast. Thus spake Isaiah (5:30) ; If I forget thee. O Jerusalem (5:43) ; Babylon was a great city (1:39) ; In Babylon Belshazzar the king made a great feast (3:00) ; Praise ye the god of gold (5:31) ; Thus in Babylon, the mighty city (3:21) ; And in that same hour (2:29) ; Then sing aloud to God our strength (4:06) ; The trumpeters and pipers were silent (1:14) ; Then sing aloud to God our strength (3:53) ; Coronation Te Deum (10:31) / William Walton
• I was glad : anthem for the coronation of King Edward VII / Hubert Parry ; orchestrated Gordon Jacob (7:27)
• Blest pair of sirens / Hubert Parry (10:45)
• Jerusalem / Hubert Parry ; arranged Edward Elgar (2:52).

Contributors:

Terfel, Bryn , singer

Litton, Andrew , conductor

Byram-Wigfield, Timothy , instrumentalist

Hill, David, 1957- , conductor

Walton, William, 1902-1983

Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918

Bournemouth Symphony Chorus , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Waynflete Singers , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Inviti (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Winchester Cathedral > Choir , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Included Works:

Coronation Te Deum [by Walton, W.]

I was glad [by Parry, C.H.H.] (arranged)

Blest pair of sirens [by Parry, C.H.H.]

Jerusalem [by Parry, C.H.H.] (arranged)

Other Related Resources:

In: Decca sound ([sound recording]; Decca, [2011] — OCLC Number 787856137)

Source record: Belshazzar's feast [by Walton, W.] ([London] : Decca, [2011], ℗1991, ℗1992, ℗1995 — OCLC Number 793126023)

Subjects:

Oratorios

Belshazzar — Songs and music

Te Deum laudamus (Music)

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Coronation music

Anthems

Hymns, English

Belshazzar

Genres:

Songs and music

Performers:

In the 1st work: Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone ; Bournemouth Symphony Chorus ; Waynflete Singers ; L'Inviti ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ; Andrew Litton, conductor. In the 2nd-5th works: Waynflete Singers ; the Choir of Westminster Cathedral ; Timothy Byram-Wigfield, organ ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra ; David Hill, conductor.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 2 ensembles: solo baritone voice; mixed chorus; orchestra
1 performer and 2 ensembles: mixed chorus; organ; orchestra

General Notes:

Originally issued on Decca, 448 1342, p1995 (1st work), 430 8362, p1991 (3rd-5th works).
Recorded 1990 June, 1991 May, and 1995 February 3-5 Winchester Cathedral.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540101
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540102
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540103
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540104
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540105
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540106
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540107
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540108
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540109
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079540110
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079141011
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079042301
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079042303
International Standard Recording Code: GBF079042312
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028947832058

OCLC Numbers:

972679035