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The Dream of Gerontius op. 38

Text: John Henry Newman
Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Soar (Bass), Dame Sarah Connolly (Mezzo Soprano), Stuart Skelton (Tenor)
2014, London, Fairfield Halls
31 Tracks, 1:42:48

  • Part I

    • Prelude
      09:08
    • 1. Jesu, Maria - I am near to death (Gerontius)
      03:42
    • 2. Kyrie eleison (Chorus)
      02:12
    • 3. Rouse thee, my fainting soul (Gerontius)
      00:52
    • 4. Be merciful, be gracious (Chorus)
      02:48
    • 5. Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (Gerontius)
      05:43
    • 6. I can no more; for now it comes again (Gerontius)
      02:06
    • 7. Rescue him, O Lord (Chorus)
      02:07
    • 8. Novissima hora est (Gerontius)
      01:22
    • 9. Profiscere, anima Christiana (The Priest)
      01:54
    • 10. Go, in the name of Angels (Chorus)
      04:41

  • Part II

    • 1. I went to sleep (The Soul of Gerontius)
      06:16
    • 2. My work is done (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)
      02:21
    • 3. It is a member of that family (Soul of Gerontius)
      01:42
    • 4. I ever had believed (The Soul of Gerontius)
      04:06
    • 5. But hark, upon my sense comes a fierce hubbub (Soul of Gerontius)
      00:50
    • 6. Low-born clods of brute earth (Chorus)
      02:21
    • 7. The mind bold and independent (Chorus)
      02:24
    • 8. I see not those false spirits (The Soul of Gerontius, The Angel)
      03:11
    • 9. Praise to the Holiest (Chorus, Angel)
      02:59
    • 10. Glory to Him, who evermore by truth and justice reigns (Chorus)
      01:18
    • 11. But hark! A grand mysterious harmony (The Soul of Gerontius)
      01:18
    • 12. Praise to the Holiest in the height (Chorus)
      06:50
    • 13. The judgment now is near (The Angel, The Soul of Gerontius)
      03:06
    • 14. Jesu! By that shuddering dread (The Angel of the Agony)
      03:54
    • 15. I go before my Judge (The Soul of Gerontius, Chorus)
      01:31
    • 16. Praise to His Name! (The Angel)
      01:30
    • 17. Take me away, and in the lowest deep there let me be (The Soul of Gerontius)
      03:20
    • 18. Lord, Thou hast been our refuge (Chorus)
      01:04
    • 19. Softly and gently (The Angel, Chorus)
      06:46
    • 20. Prelude
      09:26