SIR GEORGE DYSON
(1883-1964)
premiere recording
Quo Vadis: a cycle of poems
101:16
1.
I
Our birth is but a sleep
11:32
For chorus
2.
II
Rise, O my soul
8:20
For contralto solo and semi-chorus
3.
III
O whither shall my troubled muse incline
10:54
For bass solo and chorus
4.
IV
Night hath no wings
10:30
For tenor solo, solo viola and semi-chorus
Steven Burnard viola
5.
V
O timely happy, timely wise
13:20
For solo quartet, chorus and semi-chorus
1.
VI
Dear stream! dear bank!
9:51
2.
VII
Come to me, God
10:12
3.
VIII
They are at rest
8:00
4.
IX
To find the western path
18:34
Choral: Chamber Choir of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Choral: BBC National Chorus of Wales
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor: Richard Hickox