Skip to content

Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad)

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

7 sources

7 cited facts

What connects this song

Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.

Open in graph

  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 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)

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

  4. Written by Homer, also Morning Heroes: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache (The Iliad)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Credits

All 6 credits
Written by
Homer and Sir Arthur Bliss
Performed by
John Westbrook and Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir
Part of
Morning Heroes
Released on
EMI Classics

Connected by credits

Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.

Elsewhere

Sources (7)

Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.

  1. 1MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was performed by John Westbrook

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was performed by John Westbrook

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was performed by Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was written by Homer

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was written by Homer

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was written by Sir Arthur Bliss

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was written by Sir Arthur Bliss

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) is part of the release Morning Heroes

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) is part of the release Morning Heroes

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz EMI Classics is the label of the song Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad)

    EMI Classics is the label of the song Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was released on 1991

    Morning Heroes: IV. Achilles Goes Forth to Battle (The Illiad) was released on 1991

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026