Sounds of Glory | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1976 | |||
Label | Arcade Records ADE P 25 | |||
Producer | Irving Martin | |||
London Philharmonic Choir chronology | ||||
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Sounds of Glory was a hit album for The London Philharmonic Choir in 1976. It made it into the UK Top 10 album chart.
Background
Following on from their previous album, Berlioz Te Deum, this album was conducted by John Alldis.[1] The album and was Produced by Irving Martin.[2] It was released in the UK on Arcade Records ADE P 25 in 1976.[3][4] It was followed up with Star Clusters, Nebulae & Places in Devon which was released in 1977.[5]
Charts
The record first entered the chart on November 13, 1976.[6] By 25 December, in its seventh week on the Music Week Top Albums chart, it was at no. 20.[7] It peaked at no. 10 and spent a total of ten weeks in the chart. It made another brief chart appearance and was at no. 50 for a week on January 29, 1977.[8]
Track listing
- Pomp and Circumstance March
- Zadok the Priest
- Bridal Chorus
- Londonderry Air
- The Holy City
- All People on Earth Do Well
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
- Rock of Ages
- Eternal Father Strong to Save
- Onward Christian Soldiers
- Jerusalem
- Rule Britannia
- God That Madest Earth and Heaven
- O God Our Help in Ages Past
- Parise My Soul the King of Heaven
- Brother James' Air
- Abide with Me
- O for the Wings of a Dove
- For Unto Us a Child Is Born
- The Hallelujah Chorus
References
- ^ London Philharmonic Choir - London Philharmonic Choir, Recordings - chronological order, 1976
- ^ Music Week, 25 December 1976 – Page 23 TOP ALBUMS, This week 20, Last week 23, Weeks on chart 7
- ^ Amazon - Sounds Of Glory - London Philharmonic Choir, The With National Philharmonic Orchestra LP
- ^ Cross Rhythms - The London Philharmonic Choir, John Alldis, The National Philharmonic Orches - Sounds Of Glory
- ^ London Philharmonic Choir - London Philharmonic Choir, Recordings - chronological order, 1977
- ^ Official Charts - SOUND OF GLORY by LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
- ^ Music Week, 25 December 1976 – Page 23 TOP ALBUMS, This week 20, Last week 23, Weeks on chart 7
- ^ Official Charts - SOUND OF GLORY by LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR