Album · 2001
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
Released
2001
Tracks
12
Runtime
60 min
Genre
classical
Tracklist
1
Benjamin Britten: Choral Dances from Gloriana (Op 53)
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
12:20
2
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda - Hymn to the Dawn
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:54
3
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda - Hymn to the Waters
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:02
4
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Hymn to Vena - The sun rising through the mist
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
5:11
5
Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda - Hymn to the Travellers
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:54
6
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - Introduction, The Shepherds' Holyday
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
4:25
7
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - A Hymn to Pan
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:57
8
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - Pan's Sarabande
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:15
9
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - Pan and Echo, The Naiads' Music
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
9:53
10
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - The Pidgeon Song
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
5:19
11
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks -The Song of the Reapers
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
2:00
12
Arthur Bliss: Pastoral, Lie Strewn the White Flocks - Finale, The Schepherd's Night-Song
The Holst Singers and Orchestra: Britten, Bliss, and Holst
8:34
In print
First pressed 1985, still pressed 2001 — 5 pressings.
Credits
Benjamin Britten
Composer
Gustav Holst
Composer
Sir Arthur Bliss
Composer
Hilary Davan Wetton
Conductor
Terry Shannon
Design
Antony Howell
Engineer
John Crome (2)
Illustration
Judith Pearce
Instrument · flute
Thelma Owen
Instrument · harp
Peter Lamb (2)
Liner Notes
Diana Cummings
Performing Orchestra
The Holst Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Edward Perry
Producer · executive-producer
Mark Brown
Producer
Tony Hastings
Producer · executive-producer
Holst Singers
Vocal · choir
Martyn Hill
Vocal · tenor vocals
Shirley Minty
Vocal · mezzo-soprano vocals