David Hill - Requiem - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Although Vaughan Williams described himself as 'a cheerful agnostic', he was not only steeped in the traditions of the Anglican Church, but sensitive to the mystical significance 'of what lies beyond sense and knowledge'. Album Tracks 1. Agnus Dei 2. Beat! Beat! Drums! 3. Reconciliation 4. Dirge for 2 Veterans 5. The Angel of Death Has Been Abroad 6. O Man Greatly Beloved 7. I Was in the Spirit 8. And I Saw Heaven Opened 9. And I Saw An Angel Standing in the Sun 10. Babylon the Great Is Fallen 11. Rejoice Over Her O Heavens 12. And I Saw a New Heaven 13. Therefore Are They Before the Throne of God 14. And I Saw a Pure River 15. Holy, Holy, Holy 16. Heaven and Earth Are Full of Thy Glory

Quintessentially Finzi, the tender yet radiant Dies natalis, a setting of texts by the 17th century poet Thomas Traherne, depicts both the first sensations of a child as it enters the world, and life' tarnishing experience of the innocence of childhood. Album Tracks 1. 1. Intrada 2. 2. Rhapsody 3. 3. the Rapture 4. 4. Wonder 5. 5. the Salutation 6. 1. When I Consider 7. 2. How Soon Hath Time 8. 1. Introduction 9. 2. Aria

Album Tracks 1. Sonata for Organ No 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 87A 1st Movement, Introduction - Sir Edward Elgar 2. Sonata for Organ No 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 87A 2nd Movement, Toccata - Sir Edward Elgar 3. Sonata for Organ No 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 87A 3rd Movement, Fugue - Sir Edward Elgar 4. Sonata for Organ No 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 87A 4th Movement, Coda - Sir Edward Elgar 5. Impressions (3) for Organ, Op. 72 No 1, Harmonies Du Soir - Sigfrid Karg-Elert 6. Impressions (3) for Organ, Op. 72 No 2, Clair de Lune - Sigfrid Karg-Elert 7. Impressions (3) for Organ, Op. 72 No 3, la Nuit - Sigfrid Karg-Elert 8. Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg Act 1 Prelude - Richard Wagner 9. Parsifal Act 1 Prelude - Richard Wagner 10. Sonata for Organ in E Flat Major - Edward Bairstow 11. Sonata for Organ in E Flat Major - Edward Bairstow 12. Sonata for Organ in E Flat Major - Edward Bairstow