Edward Elgar - The Spirit of England
Susan Gritton (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Iain Farrington (organ)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, David Lloyd-Jones
Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Choral
Lloyd-Jones conducts a powerful performance, bitingly dramatic in 'The Fourth of August', with the chorus in superb form...Susan Gritton sings brightly and with clarity...a fascinating disc,...
Edward Elgar - The Spirit of England
Susan Gritton (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Iain Farrington (organ)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, David Lloyd-Jones
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Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Choral
Lloyd-Jones conducts a powerful performance, bitingly dramatic in 'The Fourth of August', with the chorus in superb form...Susan Gritton sings brightly and with clarity...a fascinating disc,...
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Contents and tracklist
Work length27:28
This work is only available as an album download.
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Gritton (leadvocalist), Andrew Kennedy (leadvocalist), Ian Farrington (leadvocalist), John Wilson
- David Lloyd-Jones
III. For the Fallen
Track length13:06
This track is only available as an album download.
Awards and reviews
2011 edition
Lloyd-Jones conducts a powerful performance, bitingly dramatic in 'The Fourth of August', with the chorus in superb form...Susan Gritton sings brightly and with clarity...a fascinating disc, offering first recordings of five war-inspired works.
