Bryn Terfel presents a captivating collection of classical masterpieces in the album 'Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Coronation Te Deum'. Released on 1 January 2011 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this opera and choral music extravaganza showcases Terfel's incredible vocal range and emotional depth.
The album is divided into several iconic pieces, including the ten-part 'Belshazzar's Feast', which tells the story of the biblical king through powerful and evocative music. Other notable works featured on the album are the 'Coronation Te Deum', 'I Was Glad', 'Blest Pair of Sirens', and the beloved 'Jerusalem'. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and opera.
Bryn Terfel's rendition of these timeless classics is a testament to his skill and artistry, making 'Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Coronation Te Deum' an essential addition to any music lover's collection. The genres of opera, requiem, classical, and choral music blend seamlessly together, creating a rich and immersive listening experience that will leave you in awe of Terfel's talent.
Belshazzar's Feast: 2. If I forget theeWilliam Walton, Bryn Terfel, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 3. Babylon was a great cityWilliam Walton, Bryn Terfel
Belshazzar's Feast: 4. In Babylon Belshazzar the KingWilliam Walton, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 5. Praise ye, the God of goldWilliam Walton, Bryn Terfel, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 6. Thus in Babylon the mighty cityWilliam Walton, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 7. And in that same hourWilliam Walton, Bryn Terfel, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 8. Then sing aloud to God our strengthWilliam Walton, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 9. The trumpeters and pipersWilliam Walton, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Belshazzar's Feast: 10. Then sing aloud to God our strengthWilliam Walton, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Coronation Te DeumWilliam Walton, Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill
I Was GladHubert Parry, Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill
Blest Pair of SirensHubert Parry, Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill
JerusalemHubert Parry, Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill