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Duration
61 Min
Britten: St Nicolas & Hymn to St Cecilia
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Matthew Best
Duration
61 Min
Benjamin Britten
1
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: I. Introduction
English Chamber Orchestra, Corydon Singers, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Scott
05:32
2
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: II. The Birth of Nicolas
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Chamber Orchestra, Harry Briggs, John Scott, Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
02:36
3
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: III. Nicolas Devotes Himself to God
English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Rolfe Johnson
04:55
4
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: IV. He Journeys to Palestine
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Chamber Orchestra, Girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir, Corydon Singers
07:59
5
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: V. Nicolas Comes to Myra and Is Chosen Bishop
Girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir, John Scott, Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Penshurst Choral Society, English Chamber Orchestra, Choir of Tonbridge School, Corydon Singers, Choir of Sevenoaks School, Choir of Christ Church, Southgate, Anthony Rolfe Johnson
07:00
6
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: VI. Nicolas from Prison
English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Rolfe Johnson
02:55
7
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: VII. Nicolas and the Pickled Boys
Girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Scott, English Chamber Orchestra, Corydon Singers, Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
06:39
8
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: VIII. His Piety and Marvellous Works
English Chamber Orchestra, Corydon Singers
05:20
9
Saint Nicolas, Op. 42: IX. The Death of Nicolas
Choir of Tonbridge School, Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Girls of Warwick University Chamber Choir, John Scott, Penshurst Choral Society, Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Choir of Christ Church, Southgate, Choir of Sevenoaks School
07:14
10
Hymn to St Cecilia, Op. 27
Corydon Singers
10:00
Artists
Matthew Best
Conductor, Work Editor
Corydon Singers
Choir
English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra
Composers
Benjamin Britten
Conductor, Composer
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