Holst: The Cloud Messenger, A Choral Fantasia & Part-Songs – Gustav Holst, Richard Hickox, Paul Spicer & London Symphony Orchestra

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The Cloud Messenger, H. 111: O thou, who com'st from heaven's king

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Della Jones & London Symphony Chorus

8:16

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The Cloud Messenger, H. 111: Tarry not, O Cloud, tarry not. Rushing northward . . .

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Della Jones & London Symphony Chorus

6:52

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The Cloud Messenger, H. 111: Tarry not, O Cloud, tarry not.

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Della Jones & London Symphony Chorus

4:48

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The Cloud Messenger, H. 111: Tarry not, O Cloud. Bow thy head

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Della Jones & London Symphony Chorus

10:46

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The Cloud Messenger, H. 111: When the dancers are weary . . .

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Della Jones & London Symphony Chorus

12:38

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The Hymn of Jesus, H. 140: Prelude

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra & London Symphony Chorus

5:45

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The Hymn of Jesus, H. 140: The Hymn

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra & London Symphony Chorus

16:48

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Ave Maria, H. 49, Op. 9b

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

3:57

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The Evening-watch, H. 159

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

4:40

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: I. Say who is this?

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

2:36

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: II. O Love, I complain

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

1:34

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: III. Angel spirits of sleep

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

2:02

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: IV. When first we met

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

2:05

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: V. Sorrow and joy

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

1:28

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: VI. Love on my heart from Heaven fell

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

2:32

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Seven Part-songs, H. 162, Op. 44: VII. Assemble, all ye maidens

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

11:01

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A Choral Fantasia, H. 177

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia, Patricia Rozario & Joyful Company of Singers

16:51

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A Dirge for Two Veterans, H. 121

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia & Joyful Company of Singers

6:39

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Ode to Death, H. 144

Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia & London Symphony Chorus

12:31

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This have I done for my true love, H. 128

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

5:54

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Four Part-songs: I. O lady, leave that silken thread

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

2:50

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Four Part-songs: II. Soft and gently

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

1:12

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Four Part-songs: III. The autumn is old

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

1:59

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Four Part-songs: IV. Winter and the birds

The Finzi Singers & Paul Spicer

1:41