Hail, gladdening light ; & other works

Briggs, David, 1962- performer.

CD 2024

Apocalyptic walls of sound cascade around the Gothic vaults of Saint-Eustache in Paris as Stephen Layton and David Briggs unleash, respectively, the full power of a top-notch Trinity Choir and the mighty van den Heuvel organ of 1989.

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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ

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1 audio disc (61:55) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital optical
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Works. Selections

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Program notes by Joseph Fort and texts with English translations (15 pages) inserted in container
David Briggs, organ ; Choir of Trinity College Cambridge ; Stephen Layton, conductor ; Harrison Cole, Jonathan Lee, organ accompaniments
Recorded in the Church of Saint-Eustache, Paris, July 11-13, 2022
Sung in English and Latin

Contents:

Jubilate Deo 'St Davids service' (3:19)
Prelude : organ improvisation (5:17)
Set me as a seal (2:54)
God be in my head (2:05)
Intermezzo : organ improvisation (3:29)
Surrexit Dominus (3:11)
Toccata on Surrexit Dominus : organ improvisation (4:35)
Hail, gladdening light (4:18)
Vexilla regis (4:43)
Ubi caritas et amor (5:06)
The Trinity College Fauxbourdon Service (8:31)
Cantabile : organ improvisation (3:35)
Te Deum 'St Davids service' (10:44)

Control Number:

3312353

UPC:

034571284408

Other Authors:

Layton, Stephen, conductor
Trinity College (University of Cambridge). Choir, performer

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