Boughton: Bethlehem

Alan G. Melville, Rutland Boughton, The Holst Singers & City of London Sinfonia

21 SONGS • 1 STUNDE UND 19 MINUTEN • OCT 01 1993

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I: No. 1, Choral Prelude

City of London Sinfonia, Alan G. Melville, Stephen Layton, The Holst Singers & Rutland Boughton

01:11

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 2, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Hail Mary, Full of Grace (Gabriel/Mary)

Alan G. Melville, Richard Bryan, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia & Rutland Boughton

04:14

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 3, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Mary, My Wife So Dear, How Do Ye (Joseph/Mary)

Alan G. Melville, Roger Bryson, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia & Rutland Boughton

03:27

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 4, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Arise, Joseph, and Go Home Again (Gabriel)

Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Bryan & Rutland Boughton

01:25

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 5, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Now, Lord, I Thank Thee with Heart Full Sad (Joseph/Mary)

Alan G. Melville, Helen Field, Roger Bryson, City of London Sinfonia & Rutland Boughton

03:39

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I: No. 6, Choral Interlude

Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, Stephen Layton, The Holst Singers & Rutland Boughton

00:42

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 2: No. 7, A Moor at Night. O God That Art in Trinity (Jem/Dave/Sym/Angels)

Alan G. Melville, John Bowen, Adrian Peacock, Robert Evans, The Holst Singers & Rutland Boughton

04:59

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 2: No. 8, A Moor at Night. The Stars of the Morning Shall Dance and Sing (Angels/Sym/Dave/Jem)

Robert Evans, Alan G. Melville, Adrian Peacock, City of London Sinfonia, The Holst Singers, John Bowen & Rutland Boughton

03:12

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I: No. 9, Choral Interlude

Stephen Layton, Alan G. Melville, The Holst Singers, City of London Sinfonia & Rutland Boughton

03:14

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 3: No. 10, The Stable at Bethlehem. Lullay, Lullay, So Softly Sleeping There (Mary/Joseph)

Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, Helen Field, Roger Bryson & Rutland Boughton

03:24

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I Scene 3: No. 11, The Stable at Bethlehem. As Down from Heaven, from Heaven So High (Shepherds/Angels/Jem/Dave/Sym/Mary)

Alan G. Melville, Robert Evans, John Bowen, The Holst Singers, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Adrian Peacock & Rutland Boughton

04:48

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act I: No. 12, Choral Interlude

The Holst Singers, Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, Stephen Layton & Rutland Boughton

01:45

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 1, An Open Place in Jerusalem. Now Blessed Be God of His Sweet Sonde (Zarathustra/Nubar/Merlin)

Jamie MacDougall, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Alan G. Melville, Richard van Allan & Rutland Boughton

06:04

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 2, An Open Place in Jerusalem. News, News, Wonderful Marvels! (Believer/Unbeliever/Women/Children/Calchas)

Colin Campbell, The Holst Singers, New London Children's Choir, Ian Boughton, Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, Claire Seaton & Rutland Boughton

06:35

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 3, An Open Place in Jerusalem. I Am He Who Reigns King in Judea and Israel (Herod/Chorus of Slaves/Calcahs)

City of London Sinfonia, Graeme Matheson-Bruce, Alan G. Melville, Ian Boughton, The Holst Singers & Rutland Boughton

05:34

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 4, An Open Place in Jerusalem. Hail, Lord Without a Peer! (Calchas/Herod/Zarathustra/Chorus of Slaves)

Alan G. Melville, Ian Boughton, Alan Opie, City of London Sinfonia, Graeme Matheson-Bruce, The Holst Singers & Rutland Boughton

06:06

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II: No. 5, Choral Interlude "The Seven Joys of Mary"

Alan G. Melville, City of London Sinfonia, The Holst Singers, Stephen Layton & Rutland Boughton

04:35

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 6, The Stable. A Nëwe Year, a Nëwe Year (Mary/Joseph)

City of London Sinfonia, Alan G. Melville, Roger Bryson, Helen Field & Rutland Boughton

02:35

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 7, The Stable. Ohe lalula, Ohe lalay (Zarathustra/Merlin/Nubar/Mary)

Alan G. Melville, Jamie MacDougall, Richard van Allan, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie & Rutland Boughton

06:07

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 8, The Stable. Hail, Lord of Land and Sea (Gabriel/Mary/Wise Men/Joseph)

Richard van Allan, Alan G. Melville, Roger Bryson, Richard Bryan, Jamie MacDougall, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie & Rutland Boughton

01:29

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Boughton: Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 9, The Stable. So Gracious, So Precious in Royaltie (Wise Men/Joseph/Mary/Angels)

Alan G. Melville, The Holst Singers, Jamie MacDougall, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Helen Field, Richard van Allan, Roger Bryson & Rutland Boughton

04:16

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