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The Dream of Gerontius op. 38

Text: John Henry Newman
Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé Orchestra, Hallé Choir, Ambrosian Singers, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Dame Janet Baker (Soprano), Richard Lewis (Tenor), Kim Borg (Bass), Martin Milner (Violin), Eric Chadwick (Choirmaster), John McCarthy (Choirmaster)
℗ 2007
29 Tracks, 1:38:21
    • Part I: Prelude (Lento, mistico – Moderato – Andantino – Come prima)
      10:12
    • Part I: Jesu, Maria – I am near to death (Gerontius)
      03:59
    • Part I: Kyrie eleison – Holy Mary, pray for him (Semi-chorus, Chorus)
      02:20
    • Part I: Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius)
      01:00
    • Part I: Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)
      03:21
    • Part I: Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)
      05:29
    • Part I: I can no more (Gerontius)
      02:09
    • Part I: Rescue him, O Lord – Noe from the waters in a saving home (Chorus, Gerontius, Semi-chorus)
      02:11
    • Part I: Novissima hora est (Gerontius)
      01:31
    • Part I: Proficiscere, anima Christiana (Priest)
      01:56
    • Part I: Go in the name of Angels and Archangels (Chorus, Priest, Semi-chorus)
      04:44
    • Part II: (Andantino)
      01:57
    • Part II: I went to sleep (Soul of Gerontius)
      04:09
    • Part II: My work is done (Angel)
      02:30
    • Part II: It is a member of that family – All hail! my child and brother (Soul, Angel)
      04:20
    • Part II: A presage falls upon thee (Angel, Soul)
      01:56
    • Part II: But hark! upon my sense – Low-born clods of brute earth (Soul, Angel, Chorus)
      01:34
    • Part II: Dispossessed, aside thrust, chucked down (Chorus, Angel)
      01:24
    • Part II: The mind bold and indepent (Chorus)
      02:17
    • Part II: I see not those false spirits – There was a mortal (Soul, Angel)
      03:32
    • Part II: Praise to the Holiest – We now have passed the gate (Semi-chorus, Chorus, Angel)
      03:20
    • Part II: Glory to Him – But hark! a grand mysterious harmony (Chorus, Semi-chorus, Angel, Soul)
      02:19
    • Part II: And now the threshold – Praise to the Holiest (Angel, Chorus)
      08:06
    • Part II: Thy judgment now is near (Angel, Soul)
      03:17
    • Part II: Jesu! by that shuddering dread (Angel of the Agony, Soul)
      04:12
    • Part II: I go before my Judge – Be merciful, be gracious (Soul, Semi-chorus, Chorus)
      01:33
    • Part II: Praise to His Name! – Take me away (Angel, Soul)
      04:57
    • Part II: Lord, Thous hast been our refuge (Chorus)
      01:07
    • Part II: Softly and gently (Angel, Chorus, Semi-chorus)
      06:59