Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony, Hodie by Richard Hickox.

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Release date

August 31, 2009

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Runtime

132m 59s

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Tracklist

01A Sea Symphony, I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Behold the sea itself (chorus)3:00
02A Sea Symphony, I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Today a rude brief recitative (baritone & chorus)4:26
03A Sea Symphony, I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Flaunt out, O sea, your separate flags of nations (soprano2:24
04A Sea Symphony, I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): Token of all brave captains (chorus)4:43
05A Sea Symphony, I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships (Moderato maestoso): A pennant universal (baritone, soprano & chorus)3:36
06A Sea Symphony, II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): On the beach, at night, alone (baritone & semi-chorus)

07A Sea Symphony, II. On the Beach at Night, Alone (Largo sostenuto): A vast similitude interlocks all (baritone & chorus)7:21

08A Sea Symphony: III. Scherzo: The Waves (Allegro brillante)7:26

09A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O vast Rondure, swimming in Space (chorus)4:19

10A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Down from the gardens of Asia descending (chorus)6:28

11A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O we can wait no longer (baritone & soprano)5:03

12A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O thou transcendent (soprano, baritone & chorus)3:17

13A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Greater than stars or suns (chorus, soprano & barito1:26

14A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): Sail forth (chorus, soprano & baritone)2:05

15A Sea Symphony, IV. The Explorers (Grave e molto adagio - Andante cono moto): O my brave Soul (soprano, baritone & chorus)4:24

01Fantasia on Christmas Carols: This is the truth sent from above4:33

02Fantasia on Christmas Carols: Come all you worthy gentlemen2:12

03Fantasia on Christmas Carols: On Christmas night all Christians sing1:27

04Fantasia on Christmas Carols: God bless the ruler of this house3:19

05Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: I. Prologue: Nowell! Nowell!3:46

06Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: II. Narration: Now the birth of Jesus Christ -4:50

07Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: III. Song: It was the winter wild4:24

08Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: IV. Narration: And it came to pass in those days1:49

09Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: V. Choral: The blessed son of God2:42

10Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VI. Narration: And there were in the same country6:57

11Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VII. Song: The Oxen (Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock)3:20

12Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: VIII. Narration: And the shepherds returned1:03

13Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: IX. Pastoral: The shepherds sing2:44

14Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: X. Narration: But Mary kept all these things0:37

15Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XI. Lullaby: Sweet was the song the Virgin sang2:38

16Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XII. Hymn: Bright portals of the sky3:15

17Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XIII. Narration: Now when Jesus was born2:48

18Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XIV. The March of the Three Kings: From kingdoms of wisdom -7:50

19Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XV. Choral: No sad thought his soul affright2:26

20Hodie - A Christmas Cantata: XVI. Epilogue: In the beginning was the Word6:37