Episode Details

a cura di Paolo Pellegrini

PROGRAMMA

Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38

Oratorio per soli, coro e orchestra

Parte I

1. Prelude - Lento
2. Jesu, Maria - I am near to death
3. Rouse thee, my fainting soul
4. Sanctus fortis, sanctus Deus
5. Proficiscere, anima Christiana

Parte II

1. I went to sleep
2. It is a member of that family
3. But hark! upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub
4. I see not those false spirits
5. But hark! a grand mysterious harmony
6. Thy judgment now is near
7. I go before my judge
8. Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul

Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano

Paul Groves, tenore

Matthew Best, basso

Halle Choir

London Philharmonic Choir

Halle Youth Choir

Halle Orchestra

Mark Elder, direttore