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The Commemoration CD

Music by Peter Tranchell

Recorded Highlights from A Weekend of Commemoration held at Caius 24 & 25 September 2005

Cover image of Commemoration CD

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Copies of the CD including a substantial booklet are available. You can choose the price to pay, from £5.99 upwards, including UK postage. Whatever you pay above our postage costs will be used to support the work of the Peter Tranchell Foundation.

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Selected tracks

Some selected tracks from the CD are presented below.

Five Thackeray Ditties (score and more information here)

A Tragic Story - use the player below or download the MP3:

The King On The Tower - use the player below or download the MP3:

The Chaplet - use the player below or download the MP3:

To A Very Old Woman - use the player below or download the MP3:

A Credo - use the player below or download the MP3:

Choir of Gonville and Caius College

Director: Geoffrey Webber


Closing Scene: The Mayor of Casterbridge

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Henchard: Alan Opie (baritone)

Whittle: Roderic Keating (tenor)

Elizabeth-Jane: Alex Kidgell (soprano)

James Gibson and Thomas Hewitt Jones (pianos)


Two songs for chorus

Seven Bullocks escaped

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The Dog that sat

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Chorus Caianorum conducted by John West


Music from “His First Mayweek”

Hadrian built a villa anyone’d envy

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Alan Opie (baritone)


Just a toothbrush and pyjamas

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Peter Brice (baritone)

Chorus Caianorum conducted by John West

Edward Pick & Geoffrey Weaver (pianos)


Mattins

Psalm 126

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Te Deum in E

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Choir of Gonville and Caius College

Director: Geoffrey Webber


Sonata for Organ

Norman Harper (organ)


Total 72.33