Elgar: Caractacus, Op. 35

Huddersfield Choral Society, Martyn Brabbins, The Orchestra Of Opera North

• Released on 3/29/19 by Hyperion
• Main artists: Huddersfield Choral Society The Orchestra Of Opera North Martyn Brabbins
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

1 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 1, Watchmen, Alert! (Chorus) –

Huddersfield Choral Society 00:05:50

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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2 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 2, Watchmen, Alert! the King Is Here (Caractacus/Sentries) –

The Orchestra Of Opera North 00:05:51

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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3 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 3, Father! Sire and King (Eigen/Caractacus/Orbin/Sentries) –

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:02:32

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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4 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 4, At Eve to the Greenwood (Eigen) –

Elizabeth Llewellyn 00:02:35

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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5 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 5, On the Ocean and the River (Eigen/Orbin/Caractacus) –

Roland Wood 00:02:45

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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6 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 1: No. 6, Rest, Weary Monarch (Spirits of the Hill)

Martyn Brabbins 00:02:56

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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7 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 2: No. 1, Tread the Mystic Circle Round (Arch-Druid/Druids/Druid Maidens) –

The Orchestra Of Opera North 00:04:27

Edward Elgar, Composer - Christopher Purves, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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8 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 2: No. 2, Invocation. Lord of Dread, and Lord of Pow'r (Chorus/Arch-Druid) –

Martyn Brabbins 00:02:24

Edward Elgar, Composer - Christopher Purves, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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9 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 2: No. 3, Bard, What Read Ye? (Arch-Druid/Orbin/Caractacus/Druids/Druid Maidens) –

Roland Wood 00:07:08

Edward Elgar, Composer - Christopher Purves, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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10 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 2: No. 4, Leap, Leap to Light (Caractacus/Soldiers/Orbin/Arch-Druid) –

Roland Wood 00:04:45

Edward Elgar, Composer - Christopher Purves, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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11 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 2: No. 5, Hence, Ere the Druid's Wrath Is Woke (Druids/Druid Maidens/Orbin/Soldiers)

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:03:22

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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12 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 3: No. 1, Introduction. The Woodland Interlude

The Orchestra Of Opera North 00:01:50

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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13 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 3: No. 2, Come! Beneath Our Woodland Bow'rs (Youths/Maidens) –

The Orchestra Of Opera North 00:01:08

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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14 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 3: No. 3, O'er-arch'd by Leaves (Eigen/Orbin) –

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:03:32

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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15 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 3: No. 4, Last Night Beneath the Sacred Oak (Orbin) –

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:01:32

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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16 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 3: No. 5, Come! Beneath Our Woodland Bow'rs – They Gather the Wreaths (Youths/Maidens/Orbin/Eigen)

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:05:18

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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DISC 2

1 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 4: No. 1, Wild Rumours Shake Our Calm Retreat (Maidens) –

Huddersfield Choral Society 00:02:24

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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2 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 4: No. 2, When the Glow of the Evening (Eigen/Maidens) –

Elizabeth Llewellyn 00:02:11

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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3 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 4: No. 3, We Were Gather'd by the River (Soldiers) –

Huddersfield Choral Society 00:02:09

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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4 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 4: No. 4, Lament. O My Warriors (Caractacus/Chorus)

Huddersfield Choral Society 00:04:11

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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5 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 5: No. 5, Captive Britons, See Them! (A Bard/Druid Maidens) –

Christopher Purves 00:03:51

Edward Elgar, Composer - Christopher Purves, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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6 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 1, Processional Music. The March Triumphal Thunders (Chorus)

Martyn Brabbins 00:07:03

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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7 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 2, Unbind His Hands (Claudius) –

Alastair Miles 00:01:11

Edward Elgar, Composer - Alastair Miles, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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8 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 3, Heap Torment upon Torment (Caractacus/Eigen/Orbin) –

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:04:45

Edward Elgar, Composer - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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9 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 4, Slay, Slay the Briton! (Roman Citizens/Claudius) –

Alastair Miles 00:00:35

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Alastair Miles, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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10 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 5, I Plead Not for Myself (Caractacus/Orbin/Eigen/Roman Citizens/Claudius) –

Elgan Llŷr Thomas 00:02:32

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Alastair Miles, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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11 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 6, Grace from the Roman! (Eigen/Orbin/Caractacus/Claudius) –

Martyn Brabbins 00:02:25

Edward Elgar, Composer - Alastair Miles, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Roland Wood, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Llewellyn, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

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12 Caractacus, Op. 35, Scene 6: No. 7, The Clang of Arms Is Over (Chorus)

Martyn Brabbins 00:04:50

Edward Elgar, Composer - Huddersfield Choral Society, Choir, MainArtist - Martyn Brabbins, Conductor, MainArtist - Harry Arbuthnot Acworth, Author - The Orchestra Of Opera North, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 2019 Hyperion Records Limited

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 28 track(s)
• Total length: 01:36:02
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Huddersfield Choral Society The Orchestra Of Opera North Martyn Brabbins
• Composer: Edward Elgar
• Label: Hyperion
• Genre: Classical
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