SIR EDWARD ELGAR (1857 – 1934)
The Light of Life ('Lux Christi') Op 29
62:43
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No. 2 Chorus, Tenor: Seek Him that maketh the seven stars
6:56
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No. 3 Contralto, Women's chorus: As Jesus passed by
1:25
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No. 4 Soprano: Be not extreme, O Lord
3:06
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No. 5 Bariton: Neither hath this man sinned
3:00
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No. 6 Chorus: Light out of darkness
5:05
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No. 7 Contralto, Baritone: And when He had thus spoken
1:19
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No. 8 Chorus: Doubt not thy Father's care!
2:17
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No. 9 Contrralto, Tenor, Chorus: He went his way therefore
5:20
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No. 10 Tenor As a spirit didst Thou pass before mine eyes
4:33
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Contralto, Tenor, Chorus: They brought him to the Pharisees
2:42
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No. 12 Contralto: Thou only hast the words of life
2:45
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No. 13 Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Chorus: But the Jews did not believe
3:38
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No. 14 Soprano, Women's Chorus: Woe to the shepherds of the flock
3:00
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No. 15 Contralto, Tenor, Baritone: Jesus heard that they had cast him out
2:30
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No. 15 Baritone: I am the good Shepherd
4:29
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No. 16 Chorus: Light of the World, we know Thy praise
5:03
Solo: Judith Howarth soprano
Choral: London Symphony Chorus
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Richard Hickox
1-3 February 1993