Longines Symphonette Society - Songs Of Faith and Inspiration 1973 Vinyl Box Set

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3-LP Box Set; contents' list on inside cover. Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines; there is a little defect on "Nobody Knows" but it doesn't cause disruption(play-graded). Box Cover has light-scuffing, discoloration with darker spots on front and inner-box (front/back); front has some surface impressions; creasing on back. Inner-sleeves are original (poly-lined paper); some discoloration spots. Spine shows minor wear. Hinge is no longer intact. Some shelf-wear along the other edges. Corners are split/broken. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Record 1 - Side 1
2. Climb Every Mountain
3. Pilgrim's Chorus
4. Go Down, Moses
5. Eili, Eili
6. Tomorrow Is A Lovely Day
7. Record 1 - Side 2
8. Them From "Exodus"
9. In A Monastery Garden
10. Bird Songs At Eventide
11. The Rosary
12. Medley: O God, Our Help In Ages Past; Eternal Father
13. Record 2 - Side 1
14. The Prayer Of Thanksgiving
15. Goin' Home
16. A Perfect Day
17. Invictus
18. Medley: Lead, Kindly Light; Battle Hymn Of The Republic
19. Record 2 - Side 2
20. Prayer From "Hansel And Gretel"
21. Morning
22. Roll, Jordan, Roll
23. Kol Nidre
24. Medley: Love Divine, All Love Excelling; Faith Of Our Fathers
25. Record 3 - Side 1
26. Count Your Blessings
27. Song Of Songs
28. Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
29. Trees
30. Medley: Nearer, My God, To Thee; Abide With Me
31. Record 3 - Side 2
32. The Lord's Prayer
33. The Bells Of Saint Mary's
34. The Lost Chord
35. Calm As The Night
36. Medley: The Son Of God Goes Forth To War; Crown Him With Many Crowns

About The Record:

Songs Of Faith and Inspiration by Longines Symphonette Society, is a multi-record box set from their Family Library of Beautiful Listening series, featuring orchestral and choral arrangements of uplifting spiritual and inspirational pieces that blend classical, gospel, and popular melodies to evoke reflection and hope. The collection stands out for its expansive scope as a three-LP set, offering a broad survey of timeless sacred and motivational works performed in the Symphonette's signature lush, easy-listening symphonic style, which was distinctive for mail-order releases aimed at home listeners seeking serene, family-friendly music. Among the notable selections are orchestral renditions of Climb Every Mountain (from The Sound of Music), the powerful spiritual Go Down, Moses, the poignant Eili, Eili, the stirring Pilgrim's Chorus, and the hopeful Tomorrow Is A Lovely Day, alongside other favorites like the Theme From "Exodus" that highlight themes of faith, perseverance, and divine inspiration. These tracks represent fan-favorites in the easy-listening and inspirational genres due to their emotive arrangements and enduring appeal in devotional or nostalgic listening contexts.