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Various, Voices from the Holy Land

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TitleVoices from the Holy Land
Artist(s):Various
Category:BBC - RE* (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RE* Albums.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records.jpg labelBBC Records - REC 564
Format:Vinyl Albums
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1985
Genre:Music - Religious View all other tracks listed as Music - Religious.
Run-off codes:REC 564 A-3U-1-1-1
REC - 564 B2 1 2 PAG
Lacquer cut at and byP.R. Records Limited or Adrenalin - Peter Lawrence. Information provided by Discogs website.
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byPicture of images/labels/BBC.jpg labelBBC
Page views:1118 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 5062, rank in albums is 2643.
My rating:*****
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DetailValue
Cover conditionNear mint
Record conditionNear mint
BBC records label codeE
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1Let us break bread together
A2Ave Maria
A3My Lord, what a mornin'
A4Deep river
A5The holy city
A6There is a green hill far away
A7How beautiful are the feet (From "Messiah")
A8Ave verum corpus
A9Easter hymn
B1Jesu, joy of man's desiring
B2The little road to Bethlehem
B3The shepherd's farewell (From 'Childhood of Christ')
B4Ave Maria
B5O for a closer walk with God
B6O for the wings of a dove (From "Hear my prayer")
B7Tua Bethlem dref
B8O holy night
B9De Virgin Mary had a baby boy
Total length of media 0:00.

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Front cover of REC 564
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Back cover of REC 564
Label
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

Taken from the BBC Programmes "Born in Bethlehem", "Road to the Cross" and "Voices from the Holy Land".


Musicians


Chorus BBC Welsh Chorus (Tracks A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, A9, B1, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9)
Lead Vocals Don Smith (Track A3)
Organ Robert Court (Tracks A2, A7, B2, B4, B8)
Organ Huw Tregelles Williams (Tracks A3, A5, A6, A8, A9, B1, B3, B5, B6)
Treble Vocals Aled Jones (Tracks A2, A5, A7, B2, B4, B6, B8)

Conducted by


John Hugh Thomas (Tracks A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, A9, B1, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9)

Written by


Schubert (Track A2)
Weatherly/Adams (Track A5)
Horsley (Track A6)
Handel (Track A7)
Mozart (Track A8)
Palestrina (Track A9)
J.S. Bach (Track B1)
Margaret Rose/Michael Head (Track B2)
Berlioz/Paul England (Track B3)
Gounod/Bach (Track B4)
Mendelssohn (Track B6)
Edward Arthur/Wil Ifan (Track B7)
Adolphe Adam (Track B8)
W. Indian Spiritual (Track B9)

Arranged by


Robert de Cormier (Track A1)
Richard Elfyn Jones (Track A3)
Tippett (Track A4)
Donald Hunt (Track A5)
W. Gillies Whittaker (Track B1)
Joseph H. Greener (Track B8)
Malcolm Sargent (Track B9)
Technical Assistance
Geoff Atkins/Ken Geen/Peter J. Hunt
Compiled by
Bob Coles
Executive Producer
J. Mervyn Williams

Produced by


Hefin Owen
 

Other versions

I have the title track on these releases:
ZCM 564Voices from the Holy Land
 

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Poster - Mike EverittThis album reached number 6 in the UK charts in 1985.

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