The Jessye Norman Collection : Sacred Songs & Spirituals.
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Subtitle from container.
The 1st and 11th works with chorus and orchestra, the 2nd and 5th with organ, the 9th with chorus, the 10th unacc.; the rest with orchestra.
Sung in Latin (1st, 3rd works), German (2nd), or English (remainder).
Arrangements principally by P. Hope.
Selections previously released ca. 1979 (CD 2) and 1981 (CD 1).
Notes by David Laird and Willis Patterson and biographical notes on the performer in English inserted in container.
CD 1. Sacred songs: Messe solennelle de Ste. Cécile. Sanctus / Charles Gounod (5:54) -- Ave Maria : op. 52/6 / Franz Schubert (6:04) -- Panis angelicus / César Franck (4:07) -- O divine Redeemer : (Repentir) / Charles Gounod (6:15) -- The holy city / Stephen Adams (6:18) -- Amazing grace (3:18) -- Greensleeves (What child is this?) (3:50) -- Let us break bread (3:25) -- I wonder as I wander (3:15) -- Sweet little Jesus boy / [arr.] Robert MacGimsey (4:33) -- Gesù bambino (When blossoms flowered) / P. A. Yon (4:42).
CD 2. Spirituals: I couldn't hear nobody pray (3:15) -- My Lord, what a morning (3:55) -- Do Lawd, oh do Lawd (1:57) -- There's a man going round (3:07) -- Ev'ry time I feel de spirit (1:59) -- There is a balm in Gilead (3:17) -- Gospel train (1:15) -- Great day (2:07) -- Mary had a baby (3:04) -- Live a-humble (2:00) -- Walk together children (2:10) -- Were you there (4:46) -- Hush! Somebody's callin' my name (2:29) -- Soon ah will be done (2:19) -- Give me Jesus (4:45).
Jessye Norman, soprano ; Ambrosian Singers ; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Alexander Gibson, conductor ; Dalton Baldwin, piano ; Willis Patterson.
Contents: Messe solennelle de ste. Cécile. -- Ellens Gesang. -- Panis angelicus; -- Repentir. -- Holy city. -- Sweet little Jesus boy. -- Gesù bambino;
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PUBLISHED
New York : Decca Music Group, [2005]
Year Published: 2005
Description: 2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hope, Peter.
Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher.
Gibson, Alexander, Sir, 1926-
Baldwin, Dalton.
Patterson, Willis C.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
Franck, César, 1822-1890.
Adams, Stephen, 1844-1913.
MacGimsey, Robert, 1898-1979.
Yon, Pietro A., 1886-1943.
Ambrosian Singers.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
SUBJECTS
Sacred songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Sacred songs (High voice) with orchestra, Arranged.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Hymns, English.
Spirituals (Songs)