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- Release Date: 11/24/2008
- 2 Disc Set
- Sales Rank: 42,739
- Label: VIRGIN CLASSICS
- UPC: 5099952214424
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Wonderful Anthology of Sacred Choral Musicby Old_JSR
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October 08, 2009: This set of 2 CDs contains wonderful recordings of the sacred classics. if you enjoy sacred choral music and want a collection of some of the best of the best of classics, this is a magnificent choice.
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The Legend of Sacred Music
Disc
1 | ||
| 1 | Requiem Mass, for soloist / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 2 | Agnus Dei, for chorus (ar / Samuel Barber | |
| 3 | Dixit Dominus, hymn for s / George Frederick Han | |
| 4 | Miserere mei Deus (Psalm / Gregorio Allegri | |
| 5 | Cantata No. 147, "Herz un / Johann Sebastian Bac | |
| 6 | Vesperae solennes de conf / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 7 | Crucifixus, Motet a10 / Antonio Lotti | |
| 8 | Mass in B minor, for solo / Johann Sebastian Bac | |
| 9 | Cantique de Jean Racine, / Gabriel Fauré | |
| 10 | Mass for tenor, baritone, / Giacomo Puccini | |
| 11 | Requiem for soloists, cho / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 12 | Requiem for soloists, cho / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 13 | Die Schöpfung (The Creati / Franz Joseph Haydn | |
| 14 | Deutsche Messe (German Ma / Franz Schubert | |
| 15 | Die Ehre Gottes aus der N / Ludwig van Beethoven | |
| 16 | Elijah (Elias), oratorio, / Felix Mendelssohn | |
| 17 | Ubi caritas, motet for ch / Maurice Duruflé | |
| 18 | Requiem, for 2 solo voice / Gabriel Fauré | |
| 19 | Requiem, for 2 solo voice / Gabriel Fauré | |
Disc
2 | ||
| 1 | Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 / George Frederick Han | |
| 2 | Stabat mater, for soprano / Giovanni Pergolesi | |
| 3 | Gloria, for 3 solo voices / Antonio Vivaldi | |
| 4 | Mass No. 17 for soloists, / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 5 | Ave verum Corpus, motet f / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz | |
| 6 | Stabat mater for 2 sopran / Gioachino Rossini | |
| 7 | Messe solennelle de Saint / Charles Gounod | |
| 8 | Gloria, for soprano, chor / Francis Poulenc | |
| 9 | Sacred Pieces (4), for ch / Giuseppe Verdi | |
| 10 | St. John Passion (Johanne / Johann Sebastian Bac | |
| 11 | St. John Passion (Johanne / Johann Sebastian Bac | |
| 12 | Zadok the Priest, coronat / George Frederick Han | |
| 13 | Ein deutsches Requiem (A / Johannes Brahms | |
| 14 | Bogoroditse devo, radouis / Sergey Rachmaninov | |
| 15 | Magnificat, for chorus / Arvo Pärt | |
| 16 | Notre Père (2 versions), / Maurice Duruflé | |
The Legend of Sacred Music | ||
| 1. | Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem): Dies irae 2:08 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Michel Corboz | ||
| Performed by Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Lisbon and Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus, Lisbon | ||
| 2. | Agnus Dei, for chorus (arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11 7:43 | |
| Composed by Samuel Barber | ||
| Performed by Winchester Cathedral Choir | ||
| Conducted by David Hill | ||
| 3. | Dixit Dominus, hymn for soloists, chorus & orchestra in G minor, HWV 232: [Excerpt] 5:20 | |
| Composed by George Frideric Handel | ||
| Performed by Choir of King's College, Cambridge and English Chamber Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Philip Ledger | ||
| 4. | Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51), motet for chorus: [Excerpt] 6:51 | |
| Composed by Gregorio Allegri | ||
| Conducted by Andrew Parrott | ||
| Performed by Taverner Consort Choir & Players | ||
| 5. | Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Choral. Jesus bleibet meine Freude 3:30 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Conducted by David Willcocks | ||
| Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and Choir of King's College, Cambridge | ||
| 6. | Vesperae solennes de confessore for soloists, chorus & orchestra, K. 339: Laudate Dominum 5:25 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Conducted by Neville Marriner | ||
| Performed by Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Barbara Hendricks and Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chorus | ||
| 7. | Crucifixus, Motet a10 3:06 | |
| Composed by Antonio Lotti | ||
| Conducted by Andrew Parrott | ||
| Performed by Taverner Consort Choir | ||
| 8. | Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus, & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1): Gloria 7:03 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Collegium Vocale Ghent | ||
| Conducted by Philippe Herreweghe | ||
| 9. | Cantique de Jean Racine, for 4-part chorus & organ (or orchestra), Op. 11 5:52 | |
| Composed by Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Performed by Winchester Cathedral Choir | ||
| Conducted by David Hill | ||
| 10. | Mass for tenor, baritone, bass, chorus & orchestra in A flat major ("Messa di gloria"): Kyrie 4:45 | |
| Composed by Giacomo Puccini | ||
| Conducted by Michel Corboz | ||
| Performed by Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestra, Lisbon and Gulbenkian Foundation Chorus, Lisbon | ||
| 11. | Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: Kyrie 2:15 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by London Classical Players and The Schütz Choir | ||
| Conducted by Roger Norrington | ||
| 12. | Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: Lacrimosa 3:37 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by London Classical Players and The Schütz Choir | ||
| Conducted by Roger Norrington | ||
| 13. | Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes 3:29 | |
| Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn | ||
| Conducted by Neville Marriner | ||
| Performed by Hans Peter Blochwitz, Barbara Bonney, SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jan-Hendrik Rootering and SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Chorus | ||
| 14. | Deutsche Messe (German Mass), for mixed chorus, wind ensemble & organ, D. 872: Heilig? Heilig, heilig 2:29 | |
| Composed by Franz Schubert | ||
| Performed by Bavarian Radio Chorus and Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch | ||
| 15. | Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ("Himmel ruhmen des ewigen Ehre"), song for voice & piano, Op. 48/4 2:30 | |
| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||
| Performed by Philharmonia Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Wilhelm Pitz | ||
| 16. | Elijah (Elias), oratorio, Op. 70: Alsdann wird euer Licht hervorbrechen 3:06 | |
| Composed by Felix Mendelssohn | ||
| Conducted by James Conlon | ||
| Performed by Cologne Philharmonic and Dusseldorf Municipal Music Association | ||
| 17. | Ubi caritas, motet for chorus, Op. 10/1 2:38 | |
| Composed by Maurice Duruflé | ||
| Performed by Winchester Cathedral Choir | ||
| Conducted by David Hill | ||
| 18. | Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48: Pie Jesu 3:19 | |
| Composed by Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Conducted by Michel Corboz | ||
| Performed by Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne and Magali Dami | ||
| 19. | Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48: In paradisum 3:59 | |
| Composed by Gabriel Fauré | ||
| Conducted by Michel Corboz | ||
| Performed by Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne and Magali Dami | ||
| 20. | Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah 4:01 | |
| Composed by George Frideric Handel | ||
| Performed by Ambrosian Singers and English Chamber Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Charles Mackerras | ||
| 21. | Stabat mater, for soprano, alto, strings & organ in F major: Stabat Mater 4:42 | |
| Composed by Giovanni Pergolesi | ||
| Performed by Véronique Gens, Il Seminario Musicale and Gerard Lesne | ||
| 22. | Gloria, for 3 solo voices, chorus, trumpet, oboe, violin (ad lib), 2 violas, 2 cellos, strings & continuo in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo 2:28 | |
| Composed by Antonio Vivaldi | ||
| Conducted by Andrew Parrott | ||
| Performed by Taverner Consort Choir and Taverner Consort Players | ||
| 23. | Mass No. 17 for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C minor (fragment, "Great Mass"), K. 427 (K. 417a): Et incarnatus est 8:28 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by Ileana Cotrubas and Philharmonia Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Raymond Leppard | ||
| 24. | Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618 2:39 | |
| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Performed by London Classical Players and The Schütz Choir | ||
| Conducted by Roger Norrington | ||
| 25. | Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra: Inflammatus et accensus 4:36 | |
| Composed by Gioachino Rossini | ||
| Performed by Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Barbara Hendricks and Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Eric Ericson | ||
| 26. | Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in G major: Sanctus 5:31 | |
| Composed by Charles Gounod | ||
| Performed by French Radio Choir, Laurence Dale and Radio France Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique | ||
| Conducted by Georges Prêtre | ||
| 27. | Gloria, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 177: Laudamus te 3:10 | |
| Composed by Francis Poulenc | ||
| Performed by Catherine Dubosc, Westminster Singers and City of London Sinfonia | ||
| Conducted by Richard Hickox | ||
| 28. | Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra (Quattro pezzi sacri): Ave Maria 5:56 | |
| Composed by Giuseppe Verdi | ||
| Conducted by Riccardo Muti | ||
| Performed by Swedish Radio Choir and Stockholm Chamber Choir | ||
| 29. | St. John Passion (Johannespassion), BWV 245 (BC D2): Es ist vollbracht 5:52 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Performed by Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Jérôme Hantaï and Stephanie Blythe | ||
| Conducted by John Nelson | ||
| 30. | St. John Passion (Johannespassion), BWV 245 (BC D2): Ruht wohl, ihr heilige Gebeine 8:04 | |
| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
| Conducted by Andrew Parrott | ||
| Performed by Taverner Consort Players | ||
| 31. | Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem No. 1 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 258 6:10 | |
| Composed by George Frideric Handel | ||
| Performed by Choir of King's College, Cambridge and English Chamber Orchestra | ||
| Conducted by Philip Ledger | ||
| 32. | Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen 4:43 | |
| Composed by Johannes Brahms | ||
| Conducted by Michel Corboz | ||
| Performed by Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne and Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne | ||
| 33. | Bogoroditse devo, radouisya (Rejoice Virgin, Mother of God), for chorus 2:41 | |
| Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov | ||
| Conducted by Tonu Kaljuste | ||
| Performed by Swedish Radio Choir | ||
| 34. | Magnificat, for chorus 7:30 | |
| Composed by Arvo Pärt | ||
| Performed by Winchester Cathedral Choir | ||
| Conducted by David Hill | ||
| 35. | Notre Père (2 versions), for chorus; for male voices & organ, Op. 14 1:37 | |
| Composed by Maurice Duruflé | ||
| Performed by Orféon Donostiarra | ||
| Conducted by Michel Plasson | ||
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- Format: CD
- Release Date: 11/24/2008
- Label: VIRGIN CLASSICS
- Catalog No.: 22144
- UPC: 5099952214424
- Sales Rank: 42,739
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