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Elgar - Judith Howarth, Arthur Davies, David Wilson-Johnson, Alastair Miles, Stephen Roberts, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
Caractacus / Severn Suite
| Caractacus, Op 35 | (101:35) | |
| 1-1 | Scene 1: 1. Watchmen, Alert! (Chorus) | 5:50 |
| 1-2 | Scene 1: 2. Watchmen, Alert! The King Is Here (Caractacus, Chorus) | 6:13 |
| 1-3 | Scene 1: 3. Father! … Sire And King (Eigen, Caractacus, Orbin, Chorus) | 2:22 |
| 1-4 | Scene 1: 4. At Eve To The Greenwood, We Wander'd Away (Eigen) | 2:45 |
| 1-5 | Scene 1: 5. On The Ocean And The River (Orbin, Caractacus, Eigen) | 2:42 |
| 1-6 | Scene 1: 6. Rest, Weary Monarch (Chorus) | 3:11 |
| 1-7 | Scene 2: 1. Tread The Mystic Circle Round (Arch-Druid, Chorus) | 4:53 |
| 1-8 | Scene 2: 2. Lord Of Dread And Lord Of Pow'r (Arch-Druid, Chorus) | 2:36 |
| 1-9 | Scene 2: 3. Bard, What Read Ye In The Field (Arch-Druid, Orbin, Chorus, Caractacus) | 8:00 |
| 1-10 | Scene 2: 4. Leap To Light, My Brand Of Fight (Caractacus, Chorus, Orbin, Arch-Druid) | 5:20 |
| 1-11 | Scene 2: 5. Hence, Ere The Druid's Wrath Is Woke (Chorus, Orbin) | 3:09 |
| 1-12 | Scene 3: 1. Introduction: Woodland Interlude | 1:59 |
| 1-13 | Scene 3: 2. Come! Beneath Our Woodland Bow'rs (Chorus) | 1:15 |
| 1-14 | Scene 3: 3. O'er Arch'd By Leaves The Streamlet Weaves (Eigen, Orbin) | 3:43 |
| 1-15 | Scene 3: 4. Last Night Beneath The Sacred Oak (Orbin) | 1:43 |
| 1-16 | Scene 3: 5. Come! Beneath Our Woodland Bow'rs … (Chorus, Orbin, Eigen) | 5:46 |
| 2-1 | Scene 4: 1. Wild Rumours Shake Our Calm Retreat (Chorus) | 2:32 |
| 2-2 | Scene 4: 2. When The Glow Of The Evening Had Died From The Hill (Eigen, Chorus) | 2:35 |
| 2-3 | Scene 4: 3. We Were Gather'd By The River (Chorus) | 2:23 |
| 2-4 | Scene 4: 4. O My Warriors, Tell Me Truly (Caractacus, Chorus) | 4:25 |
| 2-5 | Scene 5: Captive Britons, See Them! Hark (Chorus, A Bard) | 4:22 |
| 2-6 | Scene 6: 1. Processional Music, The march triumphal thunders (Chorus) | 7:18 |
| 2-7 | Scene 6: 2. Unbind His Hands, Silence The Trumpets (Claudius) | 1:12 |
| 2-8 | Scene 6: 3. Heap Torment Upon Torment, Woe On Woe (Caractacus, Eigen, Orbin) | 4:41 |
| 2-9 | Scene 6: 4. Slay The Briton (Chorus, Claudius) | 0:36 |
| 2-10 | Scene 6: 5. I Plead Not For Myself (Caractacus, Orbin, Eigen, Chorus, Claudius) | 2:41 |
| 2-11 | Scene 6: 6. Grace From The Roman! (Eigen, Orbin, Caractacus) | 2:33 |
| 2-12 | Scene 6: 7. The Clang Of Arms Is Over (Chorus) | 5:02 |
| Severn Suite, Op. 87 (Version For Orchestra) | (18:02) | |
| 2-13 | Introduction: Worcester Castle. Pomposo | 2:35 |
| 2-14 | Toccata: Tournament. Allegro Molto | 3:57 |
| 2-15 | Fugue: The Cathedral. Andante | 4:03 |
| 2-16 | Minuet: Commandery. Moderato | 5:12 |
| 2-17 | Coda. Lento | 2:16 |
A&R – Sue Shortridge
Baritone Vocals – David Wilson-Johnson (1-2 To 1-3, 1-5, 1-9 To 1-10 2-4, 2-8, 2-10 To 2-11)
Bass Vocals – Alastair Miles (2-7, 2-9, 2-10)
Bass Vocals – Stephen Roberts (1-7 To 1-10, 2-5)
Booklet Editor – Finn S. Gundersen
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor – Richard Hickox
Design – Cap & Anchor Design
Editor – Peter Newble
Engineer – Ralph Couzens
Libretto By – Harry Arbuthnot Acworth (1-1 To 2-12)
Liner Notes – Michael Kennedy
Liner Notes [Translated Into French By] – Marie-Françoise de Meeûs
Liner Notes [Translated Into German By] – Sabrine Schildknecht
Mastered By – Jonathan Cooper
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra
Photography By – Greg Barrett
Producer – Brian Couzens
Soprano Vocals – Judith Howarth (1-3 To 1-5, 1-14, 1-16, 2-2, 2-8, 2-10, 2-11)
Tenor Vocals – Arthur Davies (1-3, 1-5, 1-9 To 1-11, 1-14 To 1-16, 2-8, 2-10, 2-11)
Baritone Vocals – David Wilson-Johnson (1-2 To 1-3, 1-5, 1-9 To 1-10 2-4, 2-8, 2-10 To 2-11)
Bass Vocals – Alastair Miles (2-7, 2-9, 2-10)
Bass Vocals – Stephen Roberts (1-7 To 1-10, 2-5)
Booklet Editor – Finn S. Gundersen
Composed By – Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor – Richard Hickox
Design – Cap & Anchor Design
Editor – Peter Newble
Engineer – Ralph Couzens
Libretto By – Harry Arbuthnot Acworth (1-1 To 2-12)
Liner Notes – Michael Kennedy
Liner Notes [Translated Into French By] – Marie-Françoise de Meeûs
Liner Notes [Translated Into German By] – Sabrine Schildknecht
Mastered By – Jonathan Cooper
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra
Photography By – Greg Barrett
Producer – Brian Couzens
Soprano Vocals – Judith Howarth (1-3 To 1-5, 1-14, 1-16, 2-2, 2-8, 2-10, 2-11)
Tenor Vocals – Arthur Davies (1-3, 1-5, 1-9 To 1-11, 1-14 To 1-16, 2-8, 2-10, 2-11)
CD1: 61:27
CD2: 58:24
Total Timing: 1:59:49
40-page booklet with liner notes in English, German, and French.
Song texts in English only.
Country of Origin UK.
Front Cover: Montage by designer incorporating the original CD cover which included a reproduction of 'Caractacus at the Tribunal of Claudius at Rome', engraving (1792) by Andrew Birrell (fl. 1769-1820) after painting by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), courtesy of the Mary Evans Picture Library.
Recorded at All Saints' Church, Tooting London on October 26-28, 30-31, 1992.
CD2: 58:24
Total Timing: 1:59:49
40-page booklet with liner notes in English, German, and French.
Song texts in English only.
Country of Origin UK.
Front Cover: Montage by designer incorporating the original CD cover which included a reproduction of 'Caractacus at the Tribunal of Claudius at Rome', engraving (1792) by Andrew Birrell (fl. 1769-1820) after painting by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), courtesy of the Mary Evans Picture Library.
Recorded at All Saints' Church, Tooting London on October 26-28, 30-31, 1992.
Barcode – 095115245828
Matrix / Runout (CD 1) – A0102683889-0102 15
Matrix / Runout (CD2) – A0102683897-0102 15
Mastering SID Code – IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1) – IFPI 948S
Mould SID Code (CD2) – IFPI 942L
Label Code – LC 7038
SPARS Code – DDD
ASIN – B01HGON11C
Matrix / Runout (CD 1) – A0102683889-0102 15
Matrix / Runout (CD2) – A0102683897-0102 15
Mastering SID Code – IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1) – IFPI 948S
Mould SID Code (CD2) – IFPI 942L
Label Code – LC 7038
SPARS Code – DDD
ASIN – B01HGON11C