Upon my lap my sovereign sits : for mezzo-soprano (2:21) -- O Saviour of the world (1:47) -- Locus iste (1:58) -- The song of songs (4:42) -- O life! : for baritone and organ (4:29) -- Nature's fire : for organ (5:26) -- Adam lay y-bounden (1:22) -- Magnificat & Nunc dimittis : (Edinburgh service) (7:00) -- Lamentations : for baritone and theorbo (12:00) -- Beati quorum via (2:27) -- Emerson songs : for soprano and baritone (8:00) -- He wishes for the cloths of heaven (4:15) -- Ave Virgo sanctissima (2:45) -- Missa brevis (7:00) -- Ostende nobis Domine (2:51) -- Recessional : for organ (3:28).
Note
Choral works are for mixed or treble voices, principally unacc.
Event (note)
Recorded Jan. 3-5, 2008, Wells Cathedral, and June 3, 2008, Crichton Collegiate Church.
Language (note)
Sung in English and Latin.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Skempton, Howard, 1947-
Title
The cloths of heaven [electronic resource] : choral music and songs / Howard Skempton.
Imprint
Edinburgh, UK : Delphian, p2008.
Performer
Vocal and instrumental soloists ; Exon Singers ; Matthew Owens, organ (5th-6th, last works), director.
Event
Recorded Jan. 3-5, 2008, Wells Cathedral, and June 3, 2008, Crichton Collegiate Church.