Offer,Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Choral Works & Songs
Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Heather Harper (soprano) & Paul Hamburger (piano)
Salisbury Cathedral Choir, Winchester Cathedral Choir & Chichester Cathedral Choir, London Philharmonic Choir & London Philharmonic Orchestra, Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Sir Georg Solti, Simon...
Solti's Belshazzar's Feast is more symphonic than dramatic but monumentally impressive. Preston directs a useful anthology of short choral works. — More…
2 CDs
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Walton: Coronation Te Deum
- Ralph Downes (organ)
- Salisbury Cathedral Choir, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Chichester Cathedral Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1977-03-04
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast
- Benjamin Luxon (baritone)
- London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1977-03-04
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
1. Thus spake Isaiah
2. If I forget thee
3. Babylon was a great city
Walton: Jubilate Deo
- Andrew Giles (alto), David Roy (tenor), Stephen Darlington (organ), Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: Set me as a seal upon thine heart
- Gareth Hayward (treble), David Roy (tenor), Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: Where Does The Unuttered Music Go?
- Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: Missa Brevis (1966)
- Stephen Darlington (organ), Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
1. Kyrie
2. Sanctus & Benedictus
3. Agnus Dei
4. Gloria
Walton: The Twelve
- Mark Rowlinson (baritone), Gareth Hayward (treble), Nicholas Jones (treble), Stephen Darlington (organ), Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
1. Without Arms Or Charm Of Culture
2. O Lord, my God
3. Children Play About the Ancestral Graves
Walton: A Litany 'Drop, drop slow tears'
- Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: All This Time (Carol, Early English)
- Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: Make we joy now in this fest
- Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: What cheer?
- Simon Preston (director)
- Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
- Recorded: 1972-04-21
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
Walton: A Song For The Lord Mayor's Table (cycle devised by C. Hassall)
- Heather Harper (soprano), Paul Hamburger (piano)
- Recorded: 1972
- Recording Venue: --, --
1. The Lord Mayor's Table
2. Glide gently (William Wordsworth)
3. Wapping Old Stairs (Anon 1970)
4. Holy Thursday (William Blake)
5. The Contrast (C. Morris)
6. Rhyme (Anon 18th century)
Walton: Three Songs
- Heather Harper (soprano), Paul Hamburger (piano)
- Recorded: 1972
- Recording Venue: --, --
1. Daphne
2. Through gilded trellises
3. Old Sir Faulk
