BBC Music, Volume 33, Number 9: Choral Music From Across the Centuries

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Tracklist

1CD
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1O Hearken
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
O Hearken
composer:
Roxanna Panufnik (British composer) (in 2015)
Roxanna Panufnik2:03
2Sicut cervus desiderat
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sicut cervus
composer:
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Italian composer, 1525–1594)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina3:09
3Te lucis arte terminum
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Ailsa Campbell (Soprano) and Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Te lucis ante terminum (unspecified version)
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
Thomas Tallis2:36
4O nata lux
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Christopher Moore (Baritone) and Jonathan Pacey (Bass vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
O nata lux (à 5, Cantiones sacrae (1575))
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
part of:
Cantiones quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur (1575)
Thomas Tallis1:59
5Stabat mater
recording engineer:
Barnaby Smith
producer:
Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer)
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Eleonora Poignant (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Stabat Mater
composer:
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Italian composer, 1525–1594)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina9:30
6Praise Our Lord, All Ye Gentiles
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Praise our Lord all ye Gentiles
composer:
William Byrd (English composer)
William Byrd2:46
7Nunc dimitis
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Christopher Moore (Baritone) and Jonathan Pacey (Bass vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Eleonore Cockerham (Soprano) and Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Sam Dressel (tenor) and Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger)
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Nunc dimittis
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Paul Smith (British singer and composer, Voces8)
Paul Smith4:08
8Den er hat seinem Engeln
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Eleonora Poignant (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Denn er hat seinen Engeln
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with German libretto)
Felix Mendelssohn3:33
9The Deer’s Cry
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Christopher Moore (Baritone) and Jonathan Pacey (Bass vocalist)
soprano vocals:
Eleonore Cockerham (Soprano) and Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Deer's Cry
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 2007)
Arvo Pärt4:25
10Ave virgo sanctissima
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Ailsa Campbell (Soprano) and Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ave Virgo sanctissima
composer:
Francisco Guerrero (Renaissance composer)
Francisco Guerrero4:11
11Tota pulchra es
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Ailsa Campbell (Soprano) and Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Monty Charles (Tenor) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Tota pulchra es
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Francis Pott (British composer) (until 2024)
Francis Pott5:32
12Goin’ Home
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
arranger:
Jim Clements (choral composer, arranger, orchestrator, and tenor)
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Goin’ Home
lyricist:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) (in 1922)
composer:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) and Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1893)
instruments arranger:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer)
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: II. Largo)
Antonín Dvořák arr. Jim Clements5:13
13Draw on, Sweet Night
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices: XXXI. Draw On, Sweet Night
composer:
John Wilbye (English baroque composer)
part of:
The Second Set of Madrigals for 3-6 voices
John Wilbye4:43
14The Long Day Closes
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano) and Molly Noon (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Long Day Closes (19th century song)
lyricist:
Henry F. Chorley (English lyricist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
Arthur Sullivan4:23
15I Won’t Dance
recording engineer and producer:
Barnaby Smith
alto vocals:
Katie Jeffries-Harris (Alto) and Barnaby Smith
bass vocals:
Dominic Carver (Bass) and Christopher Moore (Baritone)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Haines (Soprano)
tenor vocals:
Blake Morgan (Tenor, composer, songwriter, arranger) and Euan Williamson
chorus master:
Barnaby Smith
arranger:
Jim Clements (choral composer, arranger, orchestrator, and tenor)
recorded at:
VOCES8 Centre, London, UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Won’t Dance (1935, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, from “Roberta”)
lyricist:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist) (in 1935)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Cotton Club Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Memory Lane Music Ltd., T.B. Harms Co. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
is based on:
I Won’t Dance (1934, lyrics by Hammerstein/Harbach, from “Three Sisters”)
Jerome Kern arr. Jim Clements2:41

Credits

Release

liner notes:Terry Blain
editor:Barnaby Smith
mastering:Jennifer Howells
Barnaby Smith
part of:The BBC Music Magazine Collection (number: vol. 33 no. 9) (order: 210)
purchase for mail-order:https://www.classical-music.com/magazine/issues/june-2025 [info]