The Anthems of Charles Wood Volume II
Catalogue no: PRCD 779
Price: £13.00 (including postage and packaging)
This recording contains anthems principally concerned with the period from Advent to Passiontide, whereas Volume One mainly contains anthems for the period from Easter to Trinity. The organ works included in this volume are the Three Preludes founded on Melodies from the Genevan Psalter and arguably his finest organ work, the Prelude and Fugue in G minor.
1. | How dazzling fair |
2. | Once He came in blessing |
3. | I will arise |
4. | Prelude: Psalm XII |
5. | Bow down thine ear |
6. | Try me, O God |
7. | Father, all-holy |
8. | Prelude: Song of Symeon |
9. | Oculi omnium |
10. | Hail, gladdening light |
11. | Summer Ended |
12. | Out of the deep |
13. | Prelude: Psalm CXXIV |
14. | View me, Lord |
15. | Christ who knows all his sheep |
16. | O thou the central orb |
17. | Prelude in G minor |
18. | Fugue in G minor |
19. | Great Lord of Lords |
20. | Never weather-beaten sail |
21. | Glory and honour and laud |
The sound of the choir is an exact match for the music: well-blended, smooth and civilised.
BBC Music
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The sound of the choir is an exact match for the music: well-blended, smooth and civilised.
BBC Music April 2003