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Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman)

John Westbrook, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves

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  1. Released on EMI Classics, also Samson et Dalila : « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Maria Callas), Tosca: “Vissi d'arte” (Tosca) (Maria Callas) and Orphée et Eurydice : « J’ai perdu mon Eurydice » (Maria Callas)

  2. Written by Walt Whitman, also The Forest Awakes (David Byrne), Symphony no. 1, "A Sea Symphony": Ie. A Song for All Seas, All Ships: A pennant universal (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra) and Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony": IVc. The Explorers: O we can wait no longer (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra)

  3. Part of Morning Heroes, also Morning Heroes: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache (The Iliad), Morning Heroes: III. Vigil (Li-Tai-Po) and Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad)

  4. Written by Sir Arthur Bliss, also Metamorphic Variations, F. 122: I. Elements. Larghetto tranquillo (BBC Philharmonic), Metamorphic Variations, F. 122: II. Ballet. One in a Bar (BBC Philharmonic) and Metamorphic Variations, F. 122: IIIa. Assertion. Allegro energico (BBC Philharmonic)

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Written by
Sir Arthur Bliss and Walt Whitman
Performed by
John Westbrook and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Part of
Morning Heroes
Released on
EMI Classics

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was performed by John Westbrook

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was performed by John Westbrook

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was written by Sir Arthur Bliss

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was written by Sir Arthur Bliss

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was written by Walt Whitman

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was written by Walt Whitman

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) is part of the release Morning Heroes

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) is part of the release Morning Heroes

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  6. 6MusicBrainz EMI Classics is the label of the song Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman)

    EMI Classics is the label of the song Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman)

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  7. 7MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was released on 1991

    Morning Heroes: II. The City's Arming (Walt Whitman) was released on 1991

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