For the Beauty of the Earth: The John Rutter Collection

~ Release by John Rutter (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1For the Beauty of the Earth
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
For the Beauty of the Earth (Rutter version)
lyricist:
Folliott S. Pierpoint
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
3:45
2The Lord Is My Shepherd
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Requiem: VI. The Lord Is My Shepherd (arr. for choir and orchestra)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1985)
arrangement of:
The Lord is my Shepherd (original arr. for choir, solo oboe, and organ)
part of:
Requiem
5:17
3All Things Bright and Beautiful
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
All Things Bright and Beautiful
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
2:48
4Shepherd's Pipe Carol
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Shepherd’s Pipe Carol (in 1985-04)
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1963)
3:00
5The Lord Bless You and Keep You
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1981)
2:41
6Open Thou Mine Eyes
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Open Thou Mine Eyes
lyricist:
Lancelot Andrewes
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1980)
2:42
7My True Love Hath My Heart (from Birthday Madrigals)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Birthday Madrigals: No. 4. My true love bath my heart
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1995)
part of:
Birthday Madrigals
3:16
8Esurientes (from Magnificat)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals:
Patricia Forbes (soprano)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Magnificat: VI. Esurientes
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1990)
part of:
Magnificat
6:22
9Gloria Patri (from Magnificat)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Magnificat: VII. Gloria Patri
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1990)
part of:
Magnificat
5:08
10Out of the Deep (from Requiem)
producer:
Jillian White
solo cello:
Stephen Orton (cellist)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
balance engineer:
Campbell Hughes
recorded at:
Great Hall, University College School in Frognal
recording of:
Requiem: II. Out of the Deep
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1985)
part of:
Requiem
5:54
11Pie Jesu (from Requiem)
producer:
Jillian White
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
solo soprano vocals and soprano vocals:
Caroline Ashton (soprano)
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
balance engineer:
Campbell Hughes
recorded at:
Great Hall, University College School in Frognal
recording of:
Requiem: III. Pie Jesu
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1985)
part of:
Requiem
4:14
12What Sweeter Music
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
What Sweeter Music
lyricist:
Robert Herrick (English poet)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1988)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
4:25
13A Choral Fanfare
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
A Choral Fanfare
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1989)
2:05
14A Prayer of St Patrick
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
A Prayer of Saint Patrick
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
1:36
15O Be Joyful in the Lord
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Psalmfest: I. O be joyful in the Lord
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1984, in 1993)
part of:
Psalmfest
3:21
16Behold, the Tabernacle of God
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Behold, the Tabernacle of God
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
4:16
17O Praise the Lord of Heaven
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Psalmfest: IX. O praise the Lord of heaven
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1993)
part of:
Psalmfest
6:02
18A Gaelic Blessing
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Gaelic Blessing (aka Deep Peace)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1978)
was commissioned by:
Chancel Choir of First United Methodist Church (Omaha, Nebraska)
publisher:
Oxford University Press and Hinshaw Music (in 1978)
1:54
19Angels' Carol
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Angels’ Carol
lyricist:
James Montgomery (hymnwriter, poet)
composer:
Henry Smart (composer, 1813-1879)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1980)
3:19
20Matthew, Mark, Luke and John (from Five Childhood Lyrics)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Five Childhood Lyrics: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
part of:
Five Childhood Lyrics (for unaccompanied mixed voices)
1:47
21Sing a Song of Sixpence (from Five Childhood Lyrics)
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers (in 1991-02)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945) (in 1991-02)
recorded at:
Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School: Seldon Hall in Elstree (in 1991-02)
recording of:
Five Childhood Lyrics: Sing a Song of Sixpence (in 1991-02)
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
part of:
Five Childhood Lyrics (for unaccompanied mixed voices)
1:47
22Go Forth Into the World in Peace
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Go Forth Into the World in Peace
composer:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
2:35