Great Choruses & Anthems - London Symphony Chorus, Westminster Abbey Choir, others

London Symphony Orchestra/ Richard Hickox, also Colin Davis, Bernard Haitink
Westminster Abbey Choir
Salisbury Cathedral Choir
E.C.O/ Johannes Somary
Christ Church Cathedral Oxford
Treorchy Choir
Morriston Choir

(Hickox) “fine digital collections sung with fervour and discipline … zestfully infectious … shaped beautifully … brass resonantly sonorous … fully in the demonstration bracket” (Penguin Guide)

01. O Fortuna (Carmina Burana – Orff) 2:48
02. Les Voici (Carmen – Bizet) 4:00
03. A Deux Cuartos (Carmen – Bizet) 2:04
04. Anvil Chorus (Il Trovatore – Verdi) 2:57
05. Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco – Verdi) 5:18
06. Soldiers’ Chorus (Faust – Gounod) 3:00
07. Gli arredi festivi (Nabucco – Verdi) 4:40
08. Grand March (Aida – Verdi) 4:14
09. Polovtsian Dances (extract) (Prince Igor – Borodin) 3:45
10. Zadok the Priest (Handel) 2:58
11. See the Conquering Hero (Judas Maccabeus – Handel) 2:52
12. Hallelujah (Messiah – Handel) 3:38
13. Lacrimosa (Requiem – Mozart) 2:57
14. Shepherds’ Farewell (L’Enfance du Christ -Berlioz) 4:33
15. Lord of the Dance (S.Carter) 3:04
16. Myfanwy (J.Parry) 2:50
17. Linden Lea (Vaughan Williams) 2:03
18. All Thro’ the Night (Trad./E.Jones) 2:36
19. The Long Day Closes (A.Sullivan) 3:49
20. Nkosi Sikele’le Afrika (E.Sotonga) 3:10
21. Ode to Joy (extract) (Symphony 9 – Beethoven) 8:35