Lord Berners - Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement; Caprice péruvien

Lord BERNERS (1883-1950)

Caprice péruvien (arr. for orchestra by Constant Lambert)

Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement (based on Prosper Mérimée’s play, sung in English, 1920/23)

Ian Caddy (baritone): Viceroy

Alexander Oliver (tenor): Martinez

John Whitfield (tenor): Balthasar

Cynthia Buchan (soprano): La Périchole

Thomas Lawlor (bass): Thomas d’Esquival

Anthony Smith (bass): Bishop of Lima

RTÉ Sinfonietta

David Lloyd Jones (Caprice)

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Nicholas Cleobury (Le Carrosse )

rec. 16 August 1983, BBC Studio 1, Glasgow, Scotland (Caprice), 

10 January 1995, O’Reilly Hall, Dublin, Ireland (Le Carrosse)

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