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PARRY: INVOCATION TO MUSIC
Barcode: 0095115243121 / Cat: CHAN 241-31 / 2 CD / Label: CHANDOS RECORDS
- Tracklist
- CD 1. The Soul's Ransom: Section 1. Introduction - Lento 2. The Soul's Ransom: Section 1. Who can number the sands of the sea - Lento (Chorus) 3. The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. Hear ye this, O ye people - Allegro agitato (Bass solo) 4. The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. We look for light, but behold darkness - Moderato maestoso (Chorus) 5. The Soul's Ransom: Section 2. Why are ye so fearful, O ye of little faith? - Lento (Soprano solo and chorus) 6. The Soul's Ransom: Section 3. The hand of the Lord was upon me - Maestoso (Bass solo and chorus) 7. The Soul's Ransom: Section 4. The people that walked in darkness - Moderato, energico (Soprano solo) 8. The Soul's Ransom: Section 4. See now, ye that love the light - Moderato, tranquillo (Chorus) 9. The Lotos-Eaters: I. There is sweet music here that softer falls - Andante tranquillo (Chorus) 10. The Lotos-Eaters: II. Why are we weighed upon with heaviness - Allegro (Chorus) 11. The Lotos-Eaters: III. Lo! in the middle of the wood (Soprano solo) 12. The Lotos-Eaters: IV. Hateful is the dark-blue sky - Allegro moderato 13. The Lotos-Eaters: V. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream - Andante tranquillo (Soprano solo) 14. The Lotos-Eaters: VI. Dear is the memory of our wedded lives - Moderato, lento (Men's Chorus) 15. The Lotos-Eaters: VII. But, prompt on beds of amaranth and moly - Andantino (Soprano solo) 16. The Lotos-Eaters: VIII. The Lotos blooms below the barren peak - Allegro tranquillo, andante (Chorus and soprano solo) CD 1. Blest Pair of Sirens (An Ode by Milton) 2. Invocation to Music: I. Introduction - Myriad voiced Queen! Moderato (Chorus) 3. Invocation to Music: II. Turn, O return! Allegretto tranquillo (Chorus and Soprano solo) 4. Invocation to Music: III. Thee, fair Poetry oft hath sought - Allegretto tranquillo (Tenor solo) 5. Invocation to Music: IV. The monstrous sea - Maestoso energico (Chorus) 6. Invocation to Music: V. Love to Love calleth - Andante appassionato (Soprano and tenor) 7. Invocation to Music: VI. Dirge. To me, to me, fair-hearted Goddess, come! Maestoso (Bass solo) 8. Invocation to Music: VII. Man, born of desire - Moderato (Chorus) 9. Invocation to Music: VIII. Rejoice, ye dead, where'er your spirits dwell - Piu lento (Soprano solo and chorus) 10. Invocation to Music: IX. O enter with me the gates of delight - Allegro vivace (Soprano, tenor, and bass) 11. Invocation to Music: X. Thou, O Queen of sinless grace - Allegro vivo (Chorus) 12. I was glad (Anthem, with words from Psalm 122)