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John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings - The Worlds Most Beautiful Music

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John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings - The Worlds Most Beautiful Music
Label Catalogue Number:
R-03298
Running Time: 48:19
Digital UPC: 5059864022531

Release Date: July 2017
Originally recorded in 1977
Composer
Georges Bizet
Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Composer
Franz Schubert
Composer
Franz Xaver Gruber
Composer
César Franck
Composer
Henry Walford Davies
Composer
George Frideric Handel
Composer
Charles-Francois Gounod / Johann Sebastian Bach
Composer
William Henry Monk
Composer
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Solo Violin - Leader
Sidney Sax
Solo Cello
Reginald Kilbey
Solo Organ
Michael Austin
Conductor / Piano
John Purcell
Orchestra
Cathedral Strings
Producer
Brian Culverhouse
Engineer
Brian Couzens
Venue 1977
St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London
Genre:
Light Music
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The Worlds Most Beautiful Music

GEORGES BIZET

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Agnus Dei

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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

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Air on a G String

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FRANZ SCHUBERT

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Ave Maria

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FRANZ XAVER GRUBER

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Silent Night

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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

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Sheep May Safely Graze

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CÉSAR FRANCK

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Panis Angelicus

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HENRY WALFORD DAVIES

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Solemn Melody

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GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

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Pastoral Symphony from Messiah

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CHARLES-FRANCOIS GOUNOD / JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

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Ave Maria

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WILLIAM HENRY MONK

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Abide With Me

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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

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Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring

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SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN

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The Lost Chord

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Total time: 48:19
Solo: Sidney Sax Violin - Leader
Solo: Reginald Kilbey Cello
Solo: Michael Austin Organ
Conductor: John Purcell / Piano
Orchestra: Cathedral Strings

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