EDWARD ELGAR

The Kingdom Op.51

93:33

1

Prelude - Jerusalem

09:01

Allegro maestoso

Part I - in the Upper Room

2

Chorus - Seek first the kingdom of God

08:12

3

Peter - Men and brethren

05:05

4

Chorus - O ye priests!

03:23

Part II - At the Beautiful Gate

5

Mary - The singers are before the altar

05:25

Part III - Pentecost

6

Tenor - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come

04:39

7

Mezzo-soprano - And suddenly there came from heaven a sound

14:58

8

Peter - Repent, and be baptized

05:40

Part IV - The Sign of Healing

9

Mezzo-soprano - Then they that gladly received his word

09:01

10

Mezzo-soprano - And as they spake

10:01

Part V - The Upper Room

11

Chorus - The voice of joy

06:23

12

Chorus - Thou, Almighty Lord

05:33

13

Chorus - Our Father

06:02

14

Sospiri Op.70

4:35

Adagio for String Orchestra, with harp and organ Op. 70

15

Sursum Corda Op.11

9:44

(Elevation) Op. 11

Arthur Davies tenor

David Wilson-Johnson baritone

Felicity Palmer mezzo-soprano

Margaret Marshall soprano

Roderick Elms organ

Richard Hickox

11-13 June 1989