Huddersfield Choral Society
Northern Sinfonia
Elizabeth Watts soprano
Mark Le Brocq tenor
Catherine Wyn-Rogers alto
James Oldfield bass
Jane Glover conductor
RELEASE DATE: 28/03/2011
CATALOGUE NUMBER: SIGCD246
BARCODE: 635212024621
CD1
1. Christians Awake
2. Sinfony (Overture)
3. Accompagnato: Comfort Ye (tenor)
4. Song: Every Valley (tenor)
5. Chorus: And the Glory of the Lord
6. Accompagnato: Thus saith the Lord (bass)
7. Song: But who may abide (alto)
8. Chorus: And He shall purify
9. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (alto)
10. Song & Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion (alto)
11. Accompagnato: For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (bass)
12. Song: The people that walked in darkness (bass)
13. Chorus: For unto us a Child is born
14. Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
15. Recitative, Accompagnato, Recitative: There were shepherds (soprano), And lo, the Angel of the Lord (soprano), And the Angel said unto them (soprano)
16. Accompagnato: And suddenly there was with the Angel (soprano)
17. Chorus : Glory to God in the highest
18. Song: Rejoice greatly (soprano)
19. Recitative, Song: Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto), He shall feed His flock (alto & soprano)
20. Chorus: His yoke is easy
21. Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God
22. Song: He was despised (alto)
CD2
1. Chorus: Surely, He hath borne our griefs
2. Chorus: And with His stripes
3. Chorus: All we like sheep have gone astray
4. Accompagnato: All they that see Him (tenor)
5. Chorus: He trusted in God
5. Accompagnato: Thy rebuke hath broken His heart (tenor)
6. Song: Behold and see (tenor)
7. Accompagnato: He was cut off (tenor)
8. Song: But Thou didst not leave (tenor)
9. Chorus : Lift up your heads
10. Song: Thou art gone up on high (alto)
11. Chorus : The Lord gave the word
12. Song: How beautiful are the feet (soprano)
13. Chorus : Their sound is gone out into all lands
14. Song: Why do the nations so furiously rage (bass)
15. Chorus : Let us break their bonds asunder
16. Recitative : He that dwelleth in Heaven (tenor)
17. Song: Thou shalt break them (tenor)
18. Chorus: Hallelujah!
19. Song: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
20. Chorus: Since by man came death
21. Accompagnato : Behold, I tell you a mystery (bass)
22. Song: The trumpet shall sound (bass)
23. Recitative & Duet: Then shall be brought to pass (alto), O death, where is thy sting? (alto & tenor)
24. Chorus: But thanks be to God
25. Song: If God be for us (soprano)
26. Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb
27. Chorus: Amen