Delius / Heather Harper • John Shirley-Quirk • Royal Choral Society • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra • Meredith Davies • Sir Malcolm Sargent - Requiem • Idyll • Songs Of Farewell • A Song Before Sunrise FLAC album

Tracklist

1	Prelude	3:24
2	Day By Day, Night By Night	3:52
3	Songs Of Farewell, For Double Chorus & Orchestra, Rt Ii/9
4	I Am She Who Adorned Herself	4:57
5	I. How Sweet The Silent Backward Tracings!	3:52
6	V. Now Finalè To The Shore	4:27
7	Idyll: Once I Passed Thro' A Populous City, For Soprano, Baritone & Orchestra, Rt Iii/10
8	This Is Thy Hour	4:09
9	IV. I Honour The Man Who Can Love Life	4:16
10	I. Our Days Here Are As One Day -	8:41
11	Once I Passed Through A Populous City	2:58
12	III. My Beloved Whom I Cherished	4:01
13	III. Passage To You!	4:38
14	II. I Stand As On Some Mighty Eagle's Beak	4:41
15	Sweet Are The Blooming Cheeks	2:12
16	V. The Snow Lingers Yet On The Mountains	8:09
17	II. Hallelujah!/La Il Allah	5:28
18	IV. Joy, Shipmate, Joy!	1:45
19	A Song Before Sunrise	6:09
20	Requiemrequiem, For Soprano, Baritone, Double Chorus & Orchestra, Rt Ii/8

Credits

• Adapted By (Text) – Robert Nichols (tracks: 6 to 11)
• Baritone Vocals – John Shirley-Quirk (tracks: 1 to 11)
• Chorus – Royal Choral Society (tracks: 1 to 5, 13 to 17)
• Compiled By – Lyndon Jenkins
• Composed By – Frederick Delius
• Conductor – Meredith Davies (tracks: 1 to 11), Sir Malcolm Sargent (tracks: 12 to 17)
• Edited By [British Composers Series] – Richard Abram
• Engineer – Christopher Parker (tracks: 12), Neville Boyling (tracks: 1 to 11, 13 to 17)
• Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 17)
• Producer – Christopher Bishop (tracks: 1 to 11), Ronald Kinloch Anderson (tracks: 12 to 17)
• Remastered By – Paul Baily
• Soprano Vocals – Heather Harper (tracks: 1 to 11)
• Text By – Walt Whitman (tracks: 13 to 17)
• Words By [Adapted From] – Walt Whitman (tracks: 6 to 11)

• Adapted By (Text) – Robert Nichols (tracks: 6 to 11)
• Baritone Vocals – John Shirley-Quirk (tracks: 1 to 11)
• Chorus – Royal Choral Society (tracks: 1 to 5, 13 to 17)
• Compiled By – Lyndon Jenkins
• Composed By – Frederick Delius
• Conductor – Meredith Davies (tracks: 1 to 11), Sir Malcolm Sargent (tracks: 12 to 17)
• Edited By [British Composers Series] – Richard Abram
• Engineer – Christopher Parker (tracks: 12), Neville Boyling (tracks: 1 to 11, 13 to 17)
• Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 17)
• Producer – Christopher Bishop (tracks: 1 to 11), Ronald Kinloch Anderson (tracks: 12 to 17)
• Remastered By – Paul Baily
• Soprano Vocals – Heather Harper (tracks: 1 to 11)
• Text By – Walt Whitman (tracks: 13 to 17)
• Words By [Adapted From] – Walt Whitman (tracks: 6 to 11)

Notes

℗ 1968 &1975 The copyright in these recordings is owned by EMI Records Ltd.
This compilation and digital remastering ℗ 2002 by EMI Records Ltd.
© EMI Records Ltd, 2002
Made in the EU

Recorded In Kingsway Hall, London, 19-21 & 21 February 1968 (tracks 1-5 and 6-11), and No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, 2 March 1965 (track 12) and 22 & 23 April 1964 (tracks 13-17)

Barcodes

• Barcode: 7243-5-75293-2-7
• Barcode: 724357529327
• Label Code: LC 6646
• SPARS Code: ADD
• Rights Society: bel
• Rights Society: BIEM

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
• Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
• Remastered At – Re:Sound