The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the Fallen

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Relationships

lyricist:Laurence Binyon
composer:Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1915 until 1917)
part of:The Spirit of England, op. 80 (movement) (order: 3)
arrangements:For the Fallen (for organ, Grace)

Recordings

DateTitleArtistLength
recordings
1976-12The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the FallenRoyal Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson15:05
1987-10The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the FallenLondon Symphony Chorus, Felicity Lott, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox12:52
2006-02-25 – 2006-02-27The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the FallenBBC National Chorus of Wales, Susan Gritton, Andrew Kennedy, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, David Lloyd-Jones13:07
2018-04-14 – 2018-04-15The Spirit of England, op. 80: III. For the Fallen: “With proud thanksgiving”. Solenne — “Death august and royal”. Nobilmente — Allegro (tempo di Marcia) — “They went with songs to the battle”. Giusto ed accentato — “They shall not grow old”. Moderato (Tempo I) — “But where our desires are and our hopes profound”. Quasi recitativo — “As the stars that shall be bright when we are dust”. Sostenuto — “Moving in marches upon the heavenly plain”. GrandiosoIgor Yuzefovich, Andrew Staples, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis12:21
For the FallenAustralian Intervarsity Choral Festival Choir?:??
The Spirit of England for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra, op. 80: For the FallenHallé Choir, Rachel Nicholls, Hallé Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder13:11