Toby Spence
When album released, He
was 38,
now 55 years old
Vernon Handley
This album released 1
years after his
death. He
was 77 years old
when he died.
Granville Bantock
This album released 61
years after his
death. He
was 78 years old
when he died.
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Song
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1
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Prelude by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 05:55
2
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Wake! For the Sun, who scattered into flight (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:08
3
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Before the phantom of false morning died (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:28
4
Omar Khayyam: Part I: And as the cock crew, those who stood before (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:20
5
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Now the new year reviving old desires (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:45
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Iram indeed is gone with all his rose (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:25
7
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Whether at Naishapur or Babylon (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:14
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Each morn a thousand roses brings, you say (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:34
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: With me along the strip of herbage strown (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 06:49
10
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Some for the glories of this world; and some (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:06
11
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Look to the blowing Rose about us - "Lo" (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:32
12
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Think, in this battered caravanserai (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:09
13
Omar Khayyam: Part I: I sometimes think that never blows so red (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:59
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Ah, my Beloved, fill the cup that clears (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:55
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:57
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Alike for those who for To-day prepare (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:46
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Myself when young did eagerly frequent (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:33
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: What, without asking, hither hurried Whence? (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:21
19
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Up from earth's centre through the seventh gate (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:51
20
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Earth could not answer; nor the seas that mourn (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:25
21
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Then of the Thee in Me wo works behind (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 00:52
22
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Then to the lip of this poor earthern urn (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:34
23
Omar Khayyam: Part I: I think the vessel, that with fugitive (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:25
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: As then the tulip for her morning sup (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:39
2
Omar Khayyam: Part I: So when that Angel of darker drink (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:18
3
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Tis but a tent where takes his one day's rest (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:32
4
Omar Khayyam: Part I: When you and I behind the veil are past (Beloved, Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 04:01
5
Omar Khayyam: Part I: Interlude: The Desert by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:35
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: The Caravan by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:58
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: A moment's halt - a momentary taste (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:35
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Would you that spangle of Existence spend (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:37
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: A moment guessed - then back behind the fold (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:34
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit - (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 04:09
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Omar Khayyam: Part I: Better be jocund with the fruitful grape (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:08
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: You know, my Friends, with what a brave carouse (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:11
13
Omar Khayyam: Part II: Ah, but my computations, people say (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:40
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: and 'twas - the Grape! (Philosopher, Chorus) - The Grape that can with logic absolute (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:42
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: The mighty Mahmud, Allah-breathing Lord (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:38
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: Why, be this Juice the growth of God, who dare (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:29
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: I must abjure the Balm of Life, I must (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:42
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: Oh threats of Hell and hopes of Paradise! (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:17
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: The Revelations of devout and learn'd (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:47
20
Omar Khayyam: Part II: We are no other that a moving row (Chorus) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:19
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: The Moving finger writes; and, having writ (Beloved) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:41
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: And that inverted bowl we call the sky (Beloved, Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:36
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: With Earth's first clay they did the last man knead (Poet) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:10
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: I tell you this - when, started from the goal (Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 03:30
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: What! Out of senseless Nothing to provoke (Beloved, Poet, Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 04:41
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: Oh Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin (Chorus, Beloved, Poet, Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 01:46
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Omar Khayyam: Part II: Oh Thou, who Man of baser earth didst make (Chorus, Beloved, Poet, Philosopher) by Granville Bantock, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Toby Spence, Roderick Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley Duration: 02:39