Just the mention of melodies such as Pachelbel's Canon in D, Dvorak's Largo from the 'New World' Symphony, and Vivaldi's Autumn from 'The Four Seasons' is enough to cause most people to pause. These are melodies popular the world over, moving and inspiring generations. With this in mind, these best-loved melodies have been turned into songs, both inspirational and moving, by the exceptional talents of Noel Rawsthorne and Christopher Tambling. With poignant texts from one of Kevin Mayhew's bestselling authors, Nick Fawcett, we have no doubt that these new vocal versions of such classic compositions will take hold of a new generation of music lovers.ContentsChrist be with me (Canon in D) - PachelbelComfort, comfort (Adagio from Violin Concerto) - BruchGo in peace (Largo from New World Symphony) - DvorákLiving God, I cry to you (Air from Suite No 3) - BachLord, I lift my hands to you (Adagio from Pathétique Sonata) - BeethovenLord, I would serve you (Adagietto from Symphony No 5) - MahlerProclaim the story ( Te Deum Prelude) - CharpentierSing aloud, the day is breaking (Ode to Joy) - BeethovenCome, prepare the way (Trumpet Voluntary) - ClarkeHave mercy, I pray (Slow movement from Symphony No 5) - SchubertJesus, you died for me (Adagio from Clarinet Concerto) - MozartLet us all give glory (Autumn from Four Seasons ) - VivaldiLord, great is your mercy (Slow movement from Violin Concerto) - MendelssohnLord, you have touched my life (Slow movement from Emperor Concerto) - BeethovenSing to the Lord (Marche Militaire) - SchubertThere in a stable (Impromptu in Ab ) - Schubert
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