English Romantic Choral Music

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

1

Prayer to the Father of Heaven

4:40

Andante sostenuto

HERBERT HOWELLS

2

A Sequence for St Michael

11:56

Poco allegro, affrettando

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

3

A Vision of Aeroplanes

9:47

Lento moderato

HERBERT HOWELLS

4

The House of the Mind

9:57

Quasi lento

RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

5

Lord, Thou hast been our Refuge

9:36

Lento moderato

HERBERT HOWELLS

Requiem

20:57

6

I

Salvato mundi

2:40

Slowly, but with flexible rhythm

7

II

Psalm 23. The pace to be moderate, the rhythm to

2:32

approximate, for the most part, to speech-values

8

III

Requiem aeternam (1) d=56

3:41

9

IV

Psalm 121. With some freedom of rhythm

2:38

10

V

Requiem aeternam (2). Quasi lento

4:15

11

VI

I heard a voice from heaven. Slowly and evenly

4:53

Paul Spicer

26-27 September 1990