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The Royal Hospital, Chelsea was founded by King Charles II as a retreat for old or disabled soldiers and opened in 1692 by William and Mary. It is still fulfilling its original purpose, as a home for the famous 'Chelsea Pensioners'. The Hospital has always employed a resident organist, the most famous of whom was Dr Charles Burney, and the professional choir now provide music for the main Sunday services and many other regular events
Disc No: GMCD 7146
Price: Sek. 157
Name: Remembrance
 and Resurrection

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Composer Opus Name Key Performer
Harris, Sir William H (1883-1973)   Holy is the true light   The Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea - Ian Curror
Jeremy Filsell, Organ
Guest, Douglas (1916-1996)   For the fallen  
Ireland, John (1879-1962)   Greater Love hath no man  
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958 )   Valiant for truth  
Harris, Revd. C   O valiant hearts (verse 5 arr. Ian Curror)  
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)   I have desired to go (from AMDG)  
Fauré, Gabriel (1845-1924)   In paradisum  
Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings (1848-1918)   My soul, there is a country  
Nares, James   The souls of the righteous Soprano duet Olivia Maffett & Julia Raeburn  
Poston, Elizabeth   Jesus Christ the apple tree Soprano solo Katherine Verney  
Brahms, Johannes (1883-1897)   How lovely are thy dwellings  
Stanford, Sir Charles Villiers (1852-1924)   Te Deum B flat Major
Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)   Achieved is the glorious work  
Ireland, John (1879-1962)   My song is love unknown  

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