Antonin Dvorak - Requiem & Mass in D (Kertesz/Preston)

Antonin DVORAK (1841-1904)

Requiem, Op.89

Pilar Lorengar (soprano), 

Erszebet Komlossy (mezzo-soprano) 

Róbert Ilosfalvy (tenor) 

Tom Krause (baritone)

Ambrosian Singers 

London Symphony Orchestra

Istvan Kertesz

Recorded: 1968-12-14

Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

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Mass In D Major, Op.86 (B175)

Neil Ritchie (treble)

Andrew Giles (alto)

Alan Byers (tenor)

Robert Morton (bass (vocal) 

Nicholas Cleobury (organ)

Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford

Simon Preston

Recorded: 1974-04-10

Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Riders to the Sea; Epithalamion; Merciless Beauty

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872-1958)

Riders to the Sea (Opera after John M.Synge)*

Nora......Norma Burrowes (soprano)

Cathleen...Margaret Price (soprano)

Maurya...Helen Watts (contralto)

Bartley...Benjamin Luxon (baritone)

A Woman...Pauline Stevens (mezzo-soprano)

...Valerie Hill (soprano).Gloria Jennings (contralto)

Ambrosian Singers

Orchestra Nova of London

Meredith Davies (Conductor)

Merciless Beauty (Chaucer): Three rondels for voice and string trio

Philip Landridge (tenor)

Members of the Endrillon String Quartet

 Epithalamion (Spenser)

for Baritone, Chorus, Piano, Solo Flute and String Orchestra

Stephen Roberts (baritone). Howard Shelley (piano), Johnathan Snowden (flute)

The Bach Choir

London Philarmonic Orchestra

Sir David Willcocks (Conductor)

Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius; Sea Pictures

Edward Elgar

Sea Pictures Op.37

Janet Baker; London Symphony Orchestra

The Dream of Gerontius Op.38

Janet Baker; Richard Lewis; Kim Borg

Halle Choir and Sheffield Philharmonic Choir

Ambrosian Singers; Halle Orchestra

John Brbirolli

original recording 1965