Listen to The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt.2: Softly and gently by Alice Coote, Hallé, Hallé Choir, Hallé Youth Choir & Sir Mark Elder

The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt.2: Softly and gently

Alice Coote, Hallé, Hallé Choir, Hallé Youth Choir & Sir Mark Elder

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Hallé

Orchester

Sir Mark Elder

Dirigent:in

Alice Coote

Solo

Hallé Youth Choir

Hallé Youth Choir

Chor

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Sir Edward Elgar

Sir Edward Elgar

Komponist:in

John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman

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Written by: John Henry Newman, Sir Edward Elgar

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