Hymns of the Forefathers II

~ Release by Prague Symphony Orchestra, Vox Ecclesiae, Paul Terracini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Lobe den Herren)
lyricist:
Joachim Neander
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Catherine Winkworth
[traditional]5:40
2A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
composer:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
translated version of:
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
Martin Luther5:25
3Love Divine
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Love divine, all loves excelling (Hymn, tune “Blaenwern”)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer)
composer:
William Penfro Rowlands
is based on:
Blaenwern (hymn tune, no lyrics)
is based on:
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (hymn, no specified tune)
William Penfro Rowlands5:45
4It Is Well With My Soul
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
It is Well (With My Soul)
lyricist:
Horatio Spafford
composer:
Philip Paul Bliss (Composer, hymn writer and gospel singer)
Philip Paul Bliss5:48
5Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
lyricist:
John Greenleaf Whittier
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1888)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 353)
Sir Hubert Parry4:52
6Shall We Gather at the River
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
At the River
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lowry (1826-1899) (in 1864)
Robert Lowry4:51
7Take My Life and Let It BeHenri A. C. Malan6:04
8Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Jesus Christ is risen today (Hymn)
lyricist:
Compleat Psalmodist (special purpose artist) (in 1749)
composer:
Lyra Davidica (special purpose artist) (in 1708)
arranger:
William Henry Monk
[traditional]7:26
9In Heavenly Love Abiding
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
In Heavenly Love Abiding (Hymn tune: Penlan)
lyricist:
Anna Waring (Welsh Poet and Hymn Writer)
composer:
David Jenkins (Welsh composer)
David Jenkins6:07
10How Great Thou Art
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
How Great Thou Art (Hine’s version)
additional lyricist:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949)
lyricist:
Carl Gustav Boberg
composer:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949)
translator:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949, in 1949)
publisher:
Thankyou Music Ltd.
translated version of:
O store Gud
[traditional]5:35
11Blessed Assurance
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Blessed Assurance
lyricist:
Fanny Crosby
composer:
Phoebe P. Knapp
Phoebe P. Knapp4:39
12Amazing Grace
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist and writer:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) and [traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
[traditional]5:23
13O God, Our Help in Ages Past
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
O God, our help in ages past (hymn to tune St. Anne)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
composer:
William Croft (English composer & organist) (in 1708)
William Croft5:36
14Tell Out, My Soul
choir vocals:
Vox Ecclesiae
orchestra:
Prague Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Terracini
recording of:
Tell Out, My Soul (Hymn: Melody - Woodlands)
lyricist:
Timothy Dudley-Smith (Hymn-writer)
composer:
Walter Greatorex (composer / musician)
Walter Greatorex4:27