Elgar: The Apostles

The Apostles, Op. 49, Prologue: The Sprit of the Lord is upon me (Chorus)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: And it came to pass in those days…(Tenor)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, David Rendall, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: The voice of Thy watchman! (The Angel Gabriel)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alison Hargan, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: It shines (The Watchers)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord (The Singers)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: And when it was a day, He called unto Him His disciples (Tenor)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, Robert Lloyd, Stephen Roberts, Alison Hargan, London Symphony Chorus

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: Blessed are the poor in Spirit (Jesus)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Roberts, Robert Lloyd, Alison Hargan, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Chorus

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. The Calling of the Apostles: Recitative. Tenor. 'And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship'

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, David Rendall, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. By the Wayside: O Lord Almighty, God of Israel (Mary Magdalene)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. By the Wayside: This shall ye have of Mine hand (Mary Magdalene)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, Stephen Roberts, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, Robert Lloyd, London Symphony Chorus

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. By the Sea if Galilee: When Jesus came into the ports of Caesarea Philippi (Tenor)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, David Rendall, Stephen Roberts, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. By the Sea if Galilee: Thy face, Lord, will I seek (Mary Magdalene)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, David Rendall, Stephen Roberts, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part I. By the Sea if Galilee: Turn you to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope (Chorus)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II: Orchestral Introduction

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: And it came to pass that He went throughout every city and village (Tenor)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: Then gathered the chief Priests and Pharisees a council (Tenor)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: Hail, Master! (Judas)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd, Stephen Roberts, Alfreda Hodgson, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: Thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth (Servants)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Chorus

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: Then Judas, which had betrayed Him (Contralto)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Lloyd, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Betrayal: Whither shall I go from Thy Spirit? (Judas)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lloyd, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. Golgotha: Truly this was the Son of God (Chorus)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alison Hargan, David Rendall, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. At the Sepulchre: And very early in the morning they came unto the sepulchre (Contralto)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Ascension: We trusted that it had been He which should have redeemed Israel (The Apostles)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Roberts, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms

The Apostles, Op. 49, Part II. The Ascension: And when He had spoken these things (Contralto)

Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Alfreda Hodgson, Alison Hargan, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, London Symphony Chorus, Rodrick Elms