Hear my prayer
Director of Music:
George GuestOrgan Scholar:
Peter WhiteRelease date:
January 1959Featuring:
- Alastair Roberts (treble)
Record label:
ArgoCatalogue number:
RG 152The very first recording by the Choir of St John's under George Guest. It was described by The Guardian as 'ecclesiastical pop' at the time.
This disc is available as part of the Decca Classics Box Set of George Guest's recordings with St John's. More information on the set is available here.
Track list
- A tender shoot (Goldschmit)
- Hear my prayer (Mendelssohn)
- Jesu, joy of man's desiring (J. S. Bach)
- Ave verum corpus (Mozart)
- I saw the Lord (Stainer)
- Ye now are sorrowful (Brahms)
- Sonata para órgano con Trompeta Real (Lidon)
Reviews
This disc is of ecclesiastical "pop" (if that is not too disrespectful a word)... there is much that is attractive about the disc
The Guardian (7th April 1959)
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