Relationships

composer:Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1900)
part of:The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38 (order: 13)
arrangements:The Angel's Farewell from The Dream of Gerontius (for organ, Brewer)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1945-04-08 – 1945-04-12The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two: Softly and gently (Angel / Chorus / Semi-chorus)Gladys Ripley, The Huddersfield Choral Society, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent6:16
1951-03-23The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XVIII. “Softly and gently” (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)Hallé Choir, Marjorie Thomas, Hallé Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli7:42
1964-12-27 – 1964-12-30The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XVIII. “Softly and gently” (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)Sir Edward Elgar6:55
1971-07The Dream of Gerontius: Softly and gently....Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, London Symphony Chorus, Yvonne Minton, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten6:19
1975-05-18 – 1975-07-31The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part 2: Softly and gently (Angel)John Alldis, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Helen Watts, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult7:03
1986-09-06 – 1986-09-08The Dream of Gerontius: Softly and gently (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus)City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle7:04
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38 No. 20: Softly and Gently ...Dame Janet Baker7:00
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Part II: Softly and Gently (Angel, Chorus, Semi-Chorus)The Ambrosian Singers, Dame Janet Baker, Kim Borg, Hallé Choir, Richard Lewis, Sir John Barbirolli, Eric Chadwick, John McCarthy, Martin Milner6:55
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (m) (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus) Softly and gentlySir Edward Elgar6:56
The Dream of Gerontius, Part II: Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soul (Angel)Sir Edward Elgar7:39
The Dream of Gerontius: Part 2: Softly and gently, dearly ransomed soulEdward Elgar7:32
The Dream of Gerontius: Part II. "Softly and gently"Hallé Orchestra, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, The Ambrosian Singers, Dame Janet Baker, Sir John Barbirolli6:22
The Dream of Gerontius: Part Two: Softly and gently, dearly-ransomed soulliveEdward Elgar8:20
The Dream of Gerontius: Softly and gentlyHallé Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder6:50