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The Apostles ; Meditation from The light of life [sound recording] / Elgar.

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Main Author: Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934
Corporate Authors: Downe House School. Choir (Performer), London Philharmonic Choir (Performer), London Philharmonic Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors: Armstrong, Sheila (Performer), Watts, Helen (Performer), Tear, Robert (Performer), Luxon, Benjamin (Performer), Grant, Clifford (Performer), Case, John Carol (Performer), Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983 (Conductor)
Other title:Apostles
Apostles.
Meditation.
Light of life.
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, [1992], ℗1974.
Subjects:
Oratorios.
Apostles > Songs and music.
Oratorios > Excerpts.
Description
Item Description:EMI Classics: CMS 7 64206 2 (CDM 7 64207 2--CDM 7 64208 2)
The 1st work is an oratorio; the 2nd work is an orchestral excerpt from an oratorio.
Both selections previously released.
Compact discs.
Analog recording.
Program notes by Michael Kennedy and libretto to the 1st work (35 pages : ill.) inserted in container.
Physical Description:2 sound discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Participant or Performer:Sheila Armstrong, soprano ; Helen Watts, contralto ; Robert Tear, tenor ; Benjamin Luxon, Clifford Grant, John Carol Case, basses ; Choir of Downe House School ; London Philharmonic Choir (all in 1st work only) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Adrian Boult, conductor.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded Oct.-Dec. 1973, Kingsway Hall London (1st work) and Feb. 1974, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (2nd work)

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