Sheet Music – £ – Setting of the Nunc Dimmitis in Latin. For SSAATTBB Choir A Cappella. Although written for Richard Terry in , the first concert. Nunc Dimittis. By Gustav Holst, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Christopher Hann. • 1 song. Play on Spotify. 1. Nunc Dimittis, H. – Louise Duff. Setting of the Nunc Dimmitis in Latin. For SSAATTBB Choir A Cappella. Although written for Richard Terry in , the first concert peformance of this work was.

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Newer Post Older Post Home. Royal Holloway ChoirRupert Gough conductor. Nunc Dimittis for eight part choir. It was first performed liturgically on Easter Sunday, gusyav, after which it was totally forgotten.
British Classical Music: The Land of Lost Content: Gustav Holst: Nunc Dimittis for eight part choir
Die Worte des Simon—das Nunc dimittis—sind aus dem Lukas-Evangelium, aus dem Komplet der katholischen Kirche und dem anglikanischen Abendgebet bekannt. Other recordings available for download. Which thou hast prepared: Friday, 17 April Gustav Holst: However, the style then changes to one of pure Renaissance with traditional chordal, unison and contrapuntal passages.
The site is also available in several languages. This rich programme, exploring the theme of light, marks the debut on the Collegium label and the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge.
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It was first performed on Easter Sunday, 4 April and then promptly forgotten. The setting is for eight-part chorus. For mine eyes have seen: Quod parasti ante faciem omnium populorum: Hyperion offers both CDs, and downloads in a number of formats.
There is little to suggest 20 th century Barnes or Hammersmith – but a lot of influence from Palestrina and the Elizabethans.
Don’t show me this message again. Posted by John France at A GuideThames Publishing, London This work was composed at the request of the then Director of Music at Westminster Cathedral, Richard Terry The piece was originally composed in Dimitgis flat, although for the revised version recorded here the music was transposed down a semitone to A.

There is an antiphonal exchange between male and female voices. For soprano and tenor soloists and unaccompanied eight-part choir, the piece was written for Richard Terry, then organist of Westminster Cathedral. Lumen ad revelationem gentium, et gloriam plebis tuae Israel. Nunc dimittis servum tuum, Gustwv, secundum verbum tuum in pace: Latin Text of Nunc Dimittis: Nunc dimittis, H composer.
Quia viderunt oculi mei salutare tuum. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.
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Please use the dropdown buttons to set your preferred options, or use the checkbox to accept the defaults. To be a light to lighten the Gentiles: It features a rare recording of Ligeti’s Lux aeterna.
Other works at this concert included music choral and organ music by Thomas Weelkes and William Byrd. The programme embraces music from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, from Bach to Bingham, and includes many long-established favourites by We Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in ugstav September Total duration: Choral music from the sixteenth-century, right up to the late-twentieth-century features on this beautiful eleven-track album, with stunning performances from The Choir of Royal Holloway.
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It would make an ideal gift for any lover of the tradition’ Cathedral Music ‘Bargain of the month’ A feast beyond all dreams. Welcome to Hyperion Records, an independent British classical label devoted to presenting high-quality recordings of music hlost all styles dimigtis from all periods from the twelfth century to the twenty-first.
It makes a fitting conclusion to this recital of wonderful but little-known music whose current neglect is as baffling as it is inexcusable. Short, Michael, Gustav Holst: According to Imogen Holst Holstthe original holograph had been lost, however there was a part-autograph score which enabled her to reconstruct the work.
