Duration80 Min

Boughton: Bethlehem

Holst Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Alan G. Melville

Duration80 Min

Rutland Boughton

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Bethlehem, Act I: No. 1, Choral PreludeCity of London Sinfonia, Holst Singers01:11
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 2, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Hail Mary, Full of Grace (Gabriel/Mary)Richard Bryan, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia04:14
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 3, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Mary, My Wife So Dear, How Do Ye (Joseph/Mary)Roger Bryson, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia03:27
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 4, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Arise, Joseph, and Go Home Again (Gabriel)City of London Sinfonia, Richard Bryan01:25
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 1: No. 5, The Home of Joseph and Mary. Now, Lord, I Thank Thee with Heart Full Sad (Joseph/Mary)Helen Field, Roger Bryson, City of London Sinfonia03:39
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Bethlehem, Act I: No. 6, Choral InterludeCity of London Sinfonia, Holst Singers00:42
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 2: No. 7, A Moor at Night. O God That Art in Trinity (Jem/Dave/Sym/Angels)John Bowen, Adrian Peacock, Robert Evans, Holst Singers04:59
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 2: No. 8, A Moor at Night. The Stars of the Morning Shall Dance and Sing (Angels/Sym/Dave/Jem)Robert Evans, Adrian Peacock, City of London Sinfonia, Holst Singers, John Bowen03:12
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Bethlehem, Act I: No. 9, Choral InterludeHolst Singers, City of London Sinfonia03:14
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 3: No. 10, The Stable at Bethlehem. Lullay, Lullay, So Softly Sleeping There (Mary/Joseph)City of London Sinfonia, Helen Field, Roger Bryson03:24
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Bethlehem, Act I Scene 3: No. 11, The Stable at Bethlehem. As Down from Heaven, from Heaven So High (Shepherds/Angels/Jem/Dave/Sym/Mary)Robert Evans, John Bowen, Holst Singers, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Adrian Peacock04:48
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Bethlehem, Act I: No. 12, Choral InterludeHolst Singers, City of London Sinfonia01:45
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 1, An Open Place in Jerusalem. Now Blessed Be God of His Sweet Sonde (Zarathustra/Nubar/Merlin)Jamie MacDougall, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Richard van Allan06:04
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 2, An Open Place in Jerusalem. News, News, Wonderful Marvels! (Believer/Unbeliever/Women/Children/Calchas)Colin Campbell, Holst Singers, New London Children's Choir, Ian Boughton, City of London Sinfonia, Claire Seaton06:35
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 3, An Open Place in Jerusalem. I Am He Who Reigns King in Judea and Israel (Herod/Chorus of Slaves/Calcahs)City of London Sinfonia, Graeme Matheson-Bruce, Ian Boughton, Holst Singers05:34
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 1: No. 4, An Open Place in Jerusalem. Hail, Lord Without a Peer! (Calchas/Herod/Zarathustra/Chorus of Slaves)Ian Boughton, Alan Opie, City of London Sinfonia, Graeme Matheson-Bruce, Holst Singers06:06
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Bethlehem, Act II: No. 5, Choral Interlude "The Seven Joys of Mary"City of London Sinfonia, Holst Singers04:35
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 6, The Stable. A Nëwe Year, a Nëwe Year (Mary/Joseph)City of London Sinfonia, Roger Bryson, Helen Field02:35
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 7, The Stable. Ohe lalula, Ohe lalay (Zarathustra/Merlin/Nubar/Mary)Jamie MacDougall, Richard van Allan, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie06:07
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 8, The Stable. Hail, Lord of Land and Sea (Gabriel/Mary/Wise Men/Joseph)Richard van Allan, Roger Bryson, Richard Bryan, Jamie MacDougall, Helen Field, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie01:29
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Bethlehem, Act II Scene 2: No. 9, The Stable. So Gracious, So Precious in Royaltie (Wise Men/Joseph/Mary/Angels)Holst Singers, Jamie MacDougall, City of London Sinfonia, Alan Opie, Helen Field, Richard van Allan, Roger Bryson04:16

Artists

City of London Sinfonia

Orchestra

Composers

Rutland Boughton

Composer

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