Contents
disc 1. Ave verum corpus / Byrd (4:40) ; Tu es Petrus / Palestrina (4:00) (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Sir David Willcocks, conductor)O Ildephonse / Victoria (Pro Cantione Antiqua ; the London Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble ; Bruno Turner, conductor) (2:58)
Salve Regina / Palestrina (5:54) ; Responsorio Segundo de S. S. José / Jerusalem (2:44) (Chanticleer)
O nata lux / Tallis (King's College Choir, Cambridge ; Sir Philip Ledger, conductor) (1:56)
Buccinate in neomenia tuba a 19 / Gabrieli (Ambrosian Singers ; Barry Rose, organ ; string & bass ensemble ; Denis Stevens, conductor) (4:19)
Missa "L'homme armé." Kyrie / Dufay (the Hilliard Ensemble ; Paul Hillier, conductor) (4:08)
Missa super 'Bell' Amfitrit' altera.' Gloria / Lassus (Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge ; George Guest, conductor) (4:17)
Mass a 4. Agnus Dei / Byrd (the Hilliard Ensemble ; Paul Hillier, conductor) (3:54)
Miserere a 9 / Allegrei ; ed. Hugh Keyte (Taverner Choir & Consort ; Andrew Parrott, conductor) (13:22)
Beatus vir a 6 / Monteverdi (Emma Kirkby, soprano ; Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor ; David Thomas, bass ; Taverner Consort & Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor) (8:55)
Spem in alium / Tallis (Taverner Choir & Consort ; Andrew Parrott, conductor) (10:18)
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206/1. Deus in Adiutorium / Monteverdi (Solisten der Wiener Sängerknaben ; Choralschola der Capella Antiqua München ; Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Jürgen Jürgens, conductor) (2:05)
Funeral music for Queen Mary. Man that is born of woman (2:39) ; Thou know'st Lord (3:43) ; March (:54) / Purcell (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Francis Grieg, organ ; Philip Jones Brass Ensemble ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ; Sir Philip Ledger, conductor). disc 2. Mass in B minor, BWV 232. Gloria in excelsis (Chorus & Orchestra of Collegium Vocale, Gent ; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor) (7:04) ; Sanctus (Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Eugen Jochum, conductor) (6:08) / J.S. Bach
Magnificat in G minor, RV 610b. Magnificat anima mea (1:00) ; Et exsultavit (2:15) ; Et misericordia ejus (3:30) / Vivaldi (Emily van Evera, Nancy Argenta, sopranos ; Alison Place, mezzo-soprano ; Taverner Choir & Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor)
Te Deum in D major, H. 146. Prelude (1:33) ; Te Deum laudamus (1:12) / M.A. Charpentier (Les Arts florissants ; William Christie, conductor)
St. Matthew passion, BWV 244. Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Paul Esswood, countertenor ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (6:16) ; Mass in B minor, BWV 232. Agnus Dei (Helen Watts, contralto ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (4:50) / J.S. Bach
Messiah, HWV 56. Hallelujah / Handel (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Academy of Ancienty Music ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor) (3:46)
Stabat Mater, RV 621. Quis est homo (3:26) ; Amen (:58) / Vivaldi (Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor ; Ensemble Artaserse)
Zadok the preist / Handel (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Sir Philip Ledger, conductor) (6:10)
Gloria, RV 589. Gloria in excelsis Deo (2:27) ; Laudamus te (2:30) / Vivaldi (Sarah Fox, Deborah Norman, sopranos ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Academy of Ancient Music ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor)
Christmas oratorio, BWV 248. Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage! / J.S. Bach (Chorus & Orchestra of Collegium Vocale, Gent ; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor) (7:47)
Stabat Mater in F minor, P. 77. Stabat Mater dolorosa / Pergolesi (Véronique Gens, soprano ; Gérard Lesne, countertenor, direction ; Il Seminario Musicale) (4:43)
St. John passion, BWV 245. Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine / J.S. Bach (Taverner Consort & Players ; Andrew Parrott, conductor) (8:03). disc 3. Requiem in D minor, K.626. Introit (4:27) ; Kyrie (2:34) / Mozart (Felicity Lott, soprano ; London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra ; Franz Welser-Möst, conductor)
Cantata, BWV 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben." Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (2:41) ; Magnificat in D major, BWV 2443. Magnificat (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Academy of Ancient Music ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor) (3:02) ; Cantata, BWV 140, 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme." Zion hört die Wächter singen (Kurt Equiluz, tenor ; Tölzer Knabenchor ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (4:02) / J.S. Bach
Mass in C minor, K.427. Laudamus te (Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano ; New Philharmonia Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor) (4:56) ; Mass in C major, K.317. Benedictus (Edda Moser, soprano ; Julia Hamari, mezzo-soprano ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Chor & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Eugen Jochum, conductor) (3:16) / Mozart
Messiah, HWV 56. For unto us a child is born / Handel (Ambrosian Singers ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor) (4:18)
Mass in B minor, BWV 232. Credo / J.S. Bach (Chor & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Eugen Jochum, conductor) (4:31)
Stabat Mater in F minor, P. 77. Vidit suum dulcem Natum (3:24) ; Eja Mater, fons amoris (2:11) / Pergolesi (Véronique Gens, soprano ; Gérard Lesne, countertenor, direction ; Il Seminario Musicale)
Ave Maria / Gounod (Barbara Hendricks, soprano ; Stockholm Chamber Orchestra ; Eric Ericson, conductor) (3:18)
Mass in C minor, K.427. Et incarnatus est / Mozart (Barbara Schlick, soprano ; Kölner Kammerchor ; Collegium Cartusianum Köln ; Peter Neumann, conductor) (8:45)
Nun danket alle Gott / Karg-Elert (Sir Philip Ledger, organ of King's College Chapel, Cambridge) (3:34)
O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross / J.S. Bach (5:23) (Peter Hurford, organ of the Martinikerk Groningen, Holland) (5:23)
Messiah, HWV 56. I know that my redeemer liveth / Handel (Elizabeth Harwood, soprano ; Ambrosian Singers ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor) (6:41)
Mass in B minor, BWv 232. Kyrie elesion / J.S. Bach (Chorus & Orchestra of Collegium Vocale, Gent ; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor) (9:20). disc 4. Tantum ergo in E-flat major, D. 962 / Schubert (Lucia Popp, soprano ; Brigitte Fassbaender, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Schreier, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor) (3:54)
Coronation mass in C major, K. 317. Credo (Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Eugen Jochum, conductor) (6:25) ; Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Schütz Choir & Consort ; London Classical Players ; Sir Roger Norrington, conductor) (2:38) / Mozart
Ave Maria, D.839 (Anneliese Rothenberger, soprano ; Graunke Symphony Orchestra ; Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, conductor) (4:27) ; Hymnus an den Heiligen Geist, D.964 (Capella Bavariae ; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor) (7:24) / Schubert
Mass no. 11 in D minor, Hob.XXII:11. Kyrie (4:24) ; Gloria in excelsis Deo (3:27) / Haydn (Margaret Marshall, Christine Schönknecht, sopranos ; Carolyn Watkinson, contralto ; Keith Lewis, tenor ; Robert Holl, bass ; Rundfunkchor Leipzig ; Staatskapelle Dresden ; Sir Neville Marriner, conductor)
Mass in E-flat major, op. 80. Sanctus / Hummel (Stuttgart Hymnus Chorknaben ; Werner Keltsch Instrumental Ensemble ; Gerhard Wilhelm, conductor) (1:33)
Psalm no. 42, 'Wie der Hirsch schreit." Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser / Mendelssohn (London Symphony Chorus ; City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor) (5:53)
Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit / Brahms (Lynne Dawson, soprano ; Schütz Choir of London ; London Classical Players ; Sir Roger Norrington, conductor) (6:26)
L'enfance du Christ, op. 25. L'adieu des bergers / Berlioz (Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor) (4:16)
Elijah, op. 70. O rest in the Lord / Mendelssohn (Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra ; Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor) (3:45)
Stabat mater. Cujus animam gementem (6:59) ; Inflammatus et accensus (4:22) / Rossini (Catherine Malfitano, soprano ; Robert Gambill, tenor ; Coro e Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino ; Riccardo Muti, conductor)
Te Deum. Te Deum laudamus / Bruckner (Anne Pashley, soprano ; Birgit Finnilä, contralto ; Robert Tear, tenor ; Don Garrard, bass ; New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra ; Daniel Barenboim, conductor) (6:06)
Messa da Requiem. Dies irae (2:19) ; Lux aeterna (6:19) / Verdi (Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano ; Keith Olsen, tenor ; Roberto Scandiuzzi, bass ; Orfeón Donostiarra ; Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse ; Michel Plasson, conductor). disc 5. Messa da Requiem. Recordare (4:21) ; Ingemisco (3:48) / Verdi (Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano ; Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor)
Messa di Gloria. Gloria in excelsis Deo/In terra pax/Laudamus te / Puccini (London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra ; Antonio Pappano, conductor) (4:35)
Messa da Requiem. Libera me, Domine / Verdi (Chorus & Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon ; Michel Corboz, conductor) (12:10)
Panis angelicus / Franck (Soeur Marie Keyrouz ; Orchestre d'Auvergne ; Arie van Beek, conductor) (4:42)
Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 / Fauré (Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental de Lausanne ; Michel Corboz, conductor) (4:27)
Psalm no. 42, 'Wie der Hirsch schreit." Meine Seele dürstet nach Gott / Mendelssohn (Christiane Baumann, soprano ; Chorus & Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon ; Michel Corboz, conductor) (2:49)
Mass in C major, op. 86. Kyrie / Beethoven (Elly Ameling, soprano ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Theo Altmeyer, tenor ; Marius Rintzler, bass ; New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra ; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor) (5:34)
Requiem in D minor, K.626. Lacrimosa / Mozart (Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra ; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor) (3:39)
Mass no. 6 in E-flat major, D.950. Agnus Dei / Schubert (Lucia Popp, soprano ; Brigitte Fassbaender, mezzo-soprano ; Francisco Araiza, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor) (10:40)
Requiem. Requiem aeternam / Campra (Nicolas Rivenq, Andrew Foster-Williams, baritones ; Les Arts florissants ; William Christie, conductor) (8:02)
Grande messe des morts, op. 5. Kyrie / Berlioz (London Philhamronic Chorus & Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor) (2:44)
Deutsche Messe, D.872. Mein Heiland, Herr und Meister! / Schubert (Chor und Symponieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor) (2:23)
Requiem in D minor, op. 48. Libera me (4:35) ; In paradisum (3:33) / Fauré (Simon Keenlyside, bass-baritone ; Winchester Cathedral Choir ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta ; David Hill, conductor). disc 6. Requiem in D minor, op. 48. Introit et Kyrie / Fauré (Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental de Lausanne ; Michel Corboz, conductor) (7:15)
Ave Maria / Bruckner (New Philharmonia Chorus ; Wilhelm Pitz, conductor) (3:10)
Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras / Brahms (Swedish Radio Choir ; Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Paavo Järvi, conductor) (15:05)
Stabat Mater, FP 148. O quam tristis / Poulenc (Westminster Singers ; Richard Hickox, conductor) (2:57)
Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile. Benedictus / Gounod (Barbara Hendricks, soprano ; Choeur & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France ; Georges Prêtre, conductor) (3:14)
Bist du bei mir / Stölzel ; arr. Rombi (Natalie Dessay, soprano ; Rolando Villazón, tenor ; Orchestre Symphonique Bel Arte ; Philippe Rombi, conductor) (4:04)
Messa di Gloria. Agnus Dei / Puccini (Roberto Alagna, tenor ; Thomas Hampson, baritone ; London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra ; Antonio Pappano, conductor) (2:34)
Stabat Mater, FP 148. Stabat Mater dolorosa / Poulenc (Westminster Singers ; City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor) (4:16)
Requiem, op. 48. Pie Jesu / Fauré (Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta ; David Hill, conductor) (3:29)
Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël, FP 152. O magnum mysterium (3:24) ; Quem vidistis pastores (2:40) / Poulenc (the Sixteen ; Harry Christophers, conductor)
Requiem, op. 9. Pie Jesu / Duruflé (Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Stephen Cleobury, conductor) (3:30)
De profundis / Pärt (Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, organ ; Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir ; Tõnu Kaljuste, conductor) (5:30)
The armed man. Agnus Dei / Jenkins (National Youth Choir of Great Britain ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Karl Jenkins, conductor) (3:39)
Requiem. Pie Jesu / Lloyd Webber (Jane Gilchrist, sorpano ; Fergus Thirlwell, treble ; Simon Gibson, organ ; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Kirk Trevor, conductor) (2:51)
The armed man. Benedictus / Jenkins (National Youth Choir of Great Britain ; Guy Johnston, cello ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Karl Jenkins, conductor) (7:37).
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Sacred vocal music.
Organ music. Sacred music. |
| Publisher | [Place of publication not identified] :Parlophone Records Limited,2017 |
| Other Titles | One hundred best sacred music |
| Contributors |
Warner Classics (Firm),
distributor. |
| Participants/Performers |
Various performers. |
| Language |
Latin English German Sung in Latin, English and German. |
| Notes |
Title from disc labels. Contains previously released material. |
| Description |
6 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |