Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

The Kingdom Op. 51

00:00 Prelude
07:47 Part I - In the Upper Room
- Seek first the Kingdom of God
- Men and brethren
- O ye priests!
25:40 Part II - At the Beautiful Gate
- The singers are before the altar
32:16 Part III - Pentecost
- And when the day of Pentecost
- And suddenly there came from heaven
- Repent, and be baptised
57:40 Part IV - The Sign of Healing
- Then they that gladly received his word
- And as they spake ….. The sun goeth down
1:19:05 Part V - The Upper Room
- The voice of joy
- Thou, Almighty Lord
- Our Father

Margaret Price – soprano (The Blessed Virgin)
Yvonne Minton – contralto (Mary Magdalene)
Alexander Young – tenor (St. John)
John Shirley-Quirk – bass (St. Peter)

London Philharmonic Choir
(Chorus Master: Frederic Jackson)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
1969
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painting: after "Le Départ des Apôtres allant prêcher L' Evangile" by Charles Gleyre

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