The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women: “Your hearts are lifted up”. Moderato — “Swift, swifter than those hawks of war”. Sempre animato — “And not a shot comes blind with death”. Più tranquillo — Tempo I — “Amid the thunder of the guns”. Animato — “Your hope, your dread, your throbbing pride”. Tempo I, molto largamente — [ ] — “Burningly offered up”. Tempo I
~ Recording by Igor Yuzefovich, Andrew Staples, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.11 | The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women: “Your hearts are lifted up”. Moderato — “Swift, swifter than those hawks of war”. Sempre animato — “And not a shot comes blind with death”. Più tranquillo — Tempo I — “Amid the thunder of the guns”. Animato — “Your hope, your dread, your throbbing pride”. Tempo I, molto largamente — [ ] — “Burningly offered up”. Tempo I | 5:51 | Edward Elgar | The Music Makers / The Spirit of England | Elgar; Dame Sarah Connolly, Andrew Staples, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis | Album |
| Chandos | CHSA5215 |
| 1.11 | The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women: “Your hearts are lifted up”. Moderato — “Swift, swifter than those hawks of war”. Sempre animato — “And not a shot comes blind with death”. Più tranquillo — Tempo I — “Amid the thunder of the guns”. Animato — “Your hope, your dread, your throbbing pride”. Tempo I, molto largamente — [ ] — “Burningly offered up”. Tempo I | 5:51 | Edward Elgar | The Music Makers / The Spirit of England | Elgar; Dame Sarah Connolly, Andrew Staples, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis | Album |
| Chandos | CHSA 5215 |
Relationships
| sound engineer: | Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer) |
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| assistant engineer: | Jonathan Cooper (classical music engineer) Rosanna Fish |
| producer: | Brian Pidgeon |
| editor: | William Brown (engineer) Adrian Peacock (bass vocalist, producer) |
| solo tenor vocals: | Andrew Staples (tenor & photographer) (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
| orchestra: | BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
| conductor: | Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
| concertmaster: | Igor Yuzefovich (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
| recorded at: | Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
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| recording of: | The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women (from 2018-04-14 until 2018-04-15) |
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Related works
The Spirit of England, op. 80: II. To Women
| lyricist: | Laurence Binyon |
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| composer: | Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1915 until 1917) |
| part of: | The Spirit of England, op. 80 (movement) (order: 2) |
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