James Gilchrist
About the artist
James Gilchrist is a British tenor specialising in recital and oratoria singing. He began his working life as a doctor, turning to a full-time music career in 1996. In concert he has performed among others, Benjamin Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings with the Manchester Camerata and the Northern Sinfonia, Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Tippett's The Knot Garden with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Andrew Davis
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- Overture
- Awake thee, my Bessy (----)
- Jillian of Berry (----)
- All Night Under the Moon (----)
- Little Trotty Wagtail (----)
- Drop, Drop Slow Tears (---)
- Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42: Recitative: Am abend aber desselbigen Sabbats (Tenor)
- Ihr werdet weinen und heulen, BWV 103: Recitative: Wer sollte nicht in Klagen untergehn (Tenor)
- Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe, BWV 108: Recitative: Dein Geist wird mich also regieren (Tenor)
- Severn Meadows (----)
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- Ihr werdet weinen und heulen, BWV 103: Aria: Erholet euch, betrubte Sinnen (Tenor)
- When That I Was (----)
- The Salley Gardens (---)
- She Is Ever for the New (-----)
- Full Fathom Five (-----)
- Under the Leaves Green (------)
- She Is All So Slight (------)
- The Song of Love (------)
- The Whin (----)
- Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe, BWV 108: Aria: Mich kann kein Zweifel storen (Tenor)
- The Far Country (----)
- Brown Is My Love (----)
- The Falcon (------)
- Ludlow and Teme: When I was one and twenty
- From Omiecourt (----)
- O my Dere Hert (----)
- Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 6: Aria: Jesu lass uns auf dich sehen (Tenor)
- Corpus Christi (----)
- Three Roses (----)
- O Mistress Mine (-----)
- Horror Follows Horror (------)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Jesus ging mit seinen Jungern (Evangelist, Jesus)
- Black Stitchel (----)
- Ludlow & Teme - When I was one and twenty
- Ludlow and Teme - When I was one and twenty
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Jesus spricht zu ihnen (Evangelist, Jesus)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Auf dass das Wort erfullet wurde (Evangelist, Jesus)
- On This Island, Op. 11: Nocturne
- Passing By (------)
- On Wenlock Edge - Bredon Hill
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Die Schar aber und der Oberhauptmann (Evangelist)
- No. 1. The Vagabond
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Er leugnete und sprach (Evangelist, Petrus, Servus)
- The Crucifixion: Chorus: God so loved the world
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Da fuhreten sie Jesum (Evangelist, Pilatus)
- I Am the Gilly of Christ (----)
- Oh Solitude, Z. 406
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Da Jesus diese Rede vollendet hatte
- Dies natalis, Op. 8: V. The Salutation
- Under Alter'd Skies: No. 2, Calm Is the Morn
- Is my team ploughing [144]
- Far in a western brookland [141]
- The Curlew [13Z]
- On Wenlock Edge
- Clun [13W]
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Die Juden aber (Evangelist)
- Gurney: Ludlow And Teme - When I Was One And Twenty
- Bredon Hill
- Prelude in F minor, Op. 25
- The Curlew
- Aria: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sundenknecht (Tenor)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Da Pilatus das Wort horete (Evangelist, Pilatus)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Allda kreuzigten sie ihn (Evangelist)
- No. 1, Chopcherry
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Da versammleten sich die Hohenpriester
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Und da sie den Lobgesang gesprochen hatten
- Dies natalis, Op. 8: II. Rhapsody
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: Die aber Jesum gegriffen hatten
- On the idle hill of summer [140]
- On Wenlock Edge [145]
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Da uberantwortete er ihn (Evangelist)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Darnach bat Pilatum (Evangelist)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Und gaben ihm Backenstreiche (Evangelist, Pilatus)
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part II: Recitative: Die Kriegsknechte aber (Evangelist)
- From far, from eve and morning
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Da kam Jesus mit ihnen zu einem Hofe
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Und ging hin ein wenig
- Dies natalis, Op. 8: I. Intrada
- Dies natalis, Op. 8: III. The Rapture
- Ludlow Fair
- No. 1, Give me your Hand
- Corpus Christi (1927 Version)
- On Wenlock Edge - Is my team ploughing
- The Crimson Rose
- On Wenlock Edge - On Wenlock Edge
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Er antwortete und sprach
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: Sie hielten aber einen Rat
- When I was one and twenty [142]
- IV. Wonder
- Ich Armer Mensch, Ich Sundenknecht, Bwv 55: Aria: Ich Armer Mensch, Ich Sundenknecht (Tenor)
- Orpheus with His Lute
- St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part I: Recitative: Derselbige Junger war dem Hohepriester bekannt (Evangelist, Ancilla, Petrus, Jesus, Servus)
- On Wenlock Edge - From Far, From Eve And Morning
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: Und da sie ihn verspottet hatten
- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: Und er kam zu seinen Jüngern
- Bredon Hill [13T]
- Harvest
- Sie Werden Aus Saba Alle Kommen, BWV 65: Chorale: Die Kon'ge Aus Saba Kamen Dar
- Chorale: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Chorus)
- Elegiac Sonnet [13X]
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