Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting

James Gilchrist

FINZI: Intimations of Immortality / For St Cecilia

3 MINUTES AND 5 SECONDS • MAY 16 2006

Album Tracklist

1

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Andante sostenuto

04:40

2

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: There was a time when meadow, grove and stream

02:56

3

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: The Rainbow comes and goes

02:04

4

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Now, while the birds thus sing a joyous song

04:43

5

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Ye blessed Creatures, I have heard the call

00:58

6

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Oh evil day! If I were sullen

02:14

7

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: But there's a Tree, of many, one

01:51

8

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting

03:05

9

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own

01:52

10

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Oh joy! That in our embers

02:49

11

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: But for those first affections

03:51

12

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song!

03:20

13

Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: And O, ye Fountains, Meadows, Hills and Groves

04:40

14

For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: Delightful Goddess, in whose fashionings

02:19

15

For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: Changed is the age; mysterious, man's next star

03:18

16

For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: How came you, lady of fierce martyrdom

04:42

17

For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: How smilingly the saint among her friends

02:13

18

For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: Wherefore we bid you to the full concent

03:51

FINZI: Intimations of Immortality / For St Cecilia

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Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting

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