John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings - The World's Most Beautiful Music
| Genre: | Classical |
| Singer: | John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings |
| Title: | The World's Most Beautiful Music |
| Short-info: | Label:
World Record Club – R-03298
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo Country: Australia Date of released: Jun 1977 Category: Classical Style: |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1597 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1400 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC RA APE MPC WMA ASF AU AC3 |
- 1597 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1400 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Agnus Dei Composed By – Georges Bizet |
| A2 | Air On The G-String Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach |
| A3 | Ave Maria Composed By – Franz Schubert |
| A4 | Silent Night Composed By – Franz Gruber |
| A5 | Sheep May Safely Graze Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach |
| A6 | Panis Angelicus Composed By – César Franck |
| B1 | Solemn Melody Composed By – Walford Davies* |
| B2 | Pastoral Symphony Composed By – Georg Friedrich Händel |
| B3 | Ave Maria Composed By – Charles Gounod, Johann Sebastian Bach |
| B4 | Abide With Me Composed By – William Henry Monk |
| B5 | Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach |
| B6 | The Lost ChordComposed By – Sir Arthur Sullivan |
Credits
- Cello – Reginald Kilbey*
- Leader – Sidney Sax
- Organ – Michael Austin
- Producer – Brian Culverhouse
- Violin – Sidney Sax
Notes
Recorded at St. Augustine's Church, Maida Vale."A CHANDOS recording, released for its members in Australia by World Record Club."
Australian WRC 1st pressing, sourced from original stampers and featuring unique sleeve art - later version had blue-themed artwork.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): 2383157A
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): 2383157B
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Matrix - handwritten): 2383 157A-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Matrix - handwritten): 2383 157B
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 03298 | John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings | The World's Most Beautiful Music (Cass, Album, Club) | World Cassette Club | C 03298 | Australia | 1977 |
| R-03298 | John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings | The World's Most Beautiful Music (LP, Album, Club, RE) | World Record Club | R-03298 | Australia | Unknown |
| 2383 157 | John Purcell & The Cathedral Strings | The World's Most Beautiful Music (LP, Album) | Circle Of Sound | 2383 157 | UK | 1977 |











