The Great Classics Box 9 - Great Sacred Masterpieces (2012)

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CD01 Favourite Sacred Masterpieces

Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)
Bible - Old Testament, lyricist(s)
Oxford Camerata / Conductor Jeremy Summerly
Place of Recording: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, UK / Date of Recording: 21-23 January 2005
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Gregorio Allegri (1582-1652)
Il salmo Miserere mei Deus
Oxford Camerata / Conductor Jeremy Summerly
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
Pope Innocents III / Jacopone da Todi, lyricist(s)
Stabat Mater
Julia Faulkner - soprano - Anna Gonda - alto - Camerata Budapest / Conductor Michael Halasz
Place of Recording: Festetich Castle, Budapest / Date of Recording: September 1994
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Kosice Teachers' Choir - Camerata Cassovia / Conductor Johannes Wildner
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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - arr. Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Ave Maria
Ingrid Kertesi - soprano - Camerata Budapest / Conductor Laszlo Kovacs
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C*sar Franck (1822-1890)
Panis angelicus
Jozsef Mukk - tenor - Hungarian State Opera Chorus
Camerata Budapest / Conductor Laszlo Kovacs

Tallis
1. Spem in alium 00:12:19
Allegri
2. Il salmo Miserere mei Deus 00:10:17
PERGOLESI Stabat Mater
3. Stabat Mater 00:03:29
4. Cujus animam 00:02:15
5. O quam tristis 00:02:07
6. Quae moerebat 00:02:07
7. Quis est homo 00:02:41
8. Vidit suum 00:03:55
9. Eja mater 00:02:20
10. Fac, ut ardeat 00:02:14
11. Sancta Mater 00:05:01
12. Fac ut portem 00:03:12
13. Inflammatus 00:02:24
14. Quando corpus 00:03:47
MOZART
15. Ave verum corpus, K. 618 00:02:51
16. Ave Maria (version for voice and orchestra) 00:02:42
FRANCK
17. Panis angelicus 00:04:01
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CD02 J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor (Highlights)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (excerpts)
Sunhae Im - soprano - Marianne Beate Kielland - mezzo-soprano
Ann Hallenberg - mezzo-soprano - Markus Schafer - tenor - Hanno Muller-Brachmann - bass-baritone
Dresden Chamber Choir - Cologne Chamber Orchestra / Conductor Helmut Muller-Bruhl

1. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison (Chorus) 00:09:54
2. Kyrie: Christe eleison (Soprano I and II) 00:05:18
3. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus) 00:01:32
4. Gloria: Et in terra pax (Chorus) 00:03:50
5. Gloria: Domine Deus, Rex coelestis (Soprano and Tenor) 00:05:48
6. Gloria: Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (Alto) 00:04:43
7. Gloria: Cum Sancto Spiritu (Chorus) 00:04:00
8. Credo: Et in unum Dominum Jesum Christum (Soprano and Alto) 00:05:07
9. Credo: Crucifixus etiam pro nobis (Chorus) 00:03:33
10. Credo: Et resurrexit tertia die (Chorus) 00:03:58
11. Credo: Et in Spiritum Sanctum (Bass) 00:04:47
12. Credo: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum (Chorus) 00:02:11
13. Sanctus: Sanctus Dominus Deus Sabaoth (Chorus) 00:04:48
14. Benedictus: Benedictus qui venit (Tenor) 00:04:30
15. Benedictus: Osanna in excelsis (Chorus) 00:02:45
16. Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei (Alto) 00:06:01
17. Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacem (Chorus) 00:02:39
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CD03 J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Highlights)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Bible - New Testament / Christian Friedrich Henrici, lyricist(s)
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (excerpts)
Peter Koves - bass - Jozsef Mukk - tenor - Judit Nemeth - alto - Ibolya Verebics - soprano
Agnes Mester - choirmaster - Janos Remenyi - choirmaster
Hungarian Radio Children's Choir - Hungarian Festival Choir
Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra / Conductor Geza Oberfrank

Part I:
1. Kommt, ihr Tochter, helft mir klagen (Chorus) 00:07:40
2. Part I: Aria: Buss und Reu Knirscht das Sundenherz entzwei (Alto) 00:04:21
3. Part I: Aria: Blute nur, du liebes Herz! (Soprano) 00:04:54
4. Part I: Aria: Ich will dir mein Herze schenken (Soprano) 00:03:45
5. Part I: Aria: Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen (Tenor, Chorus) 00:05:32
6. Part I: Aria: Gerne will ich mich bequemen (Bass) 00:04:35
7. Part I: Aria: So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen (Alto, Soprano, Chorus) 00:03:56
Part II
8. Aria: Ach! Nun ist mein Jesus hin! (Alto, Chorus) 00:06:12
9. Aria: Erbarme dich, mein Gott, um meiner Zahren willen! (Alto) 00:07:13
10. Aria: Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder! (Bass) 00:03:38
11. Aria: Konnen Tranen meiner Wangen (Alto) 00:06:36
12. Choral: O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden (Chorus) 00:02:32
13. Aria: Mache dich, mein Herze, rein (Bass) 00:07:52
14. Wir setzen uns mit Tranen nieder (Chorus) 00:0
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CD04 Handel: Messiah (Highlights)

George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)
Bible - New Testament, lyricist(s)
Messiah, HWV 56 (Highlights)
Scholars of London / Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Part I:
1. Sinfonia 00:03:10
2. Recitative: Comfort ye my people (Tenor) 00:06:42
3. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed (Chorus) 00:02:38
4. Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (Alto) 00:05:54
5. For unto a child is born (Chorus) 00:04:03
6. Pifa 00:00:58
7. Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Soprano) 00:04:04
8. Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened (Alto) 00:05:31
Part II:
9. Aria: He was despised and rejected of men (Alto) 00:11:10
10. Aria: How beautiful are the feet of them (Soprano) 00:03:22
11. Aria: Why do the nations so furiosly rage together (Bass) 00:03:12
12. Hallelujah! (Chorus) 00:03:43
Part III:
13. Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth (Soprano) 00:06:07
14. Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mystery (Bass) 00:09:36
15. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (Chorus) 00:07:18
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CD05 Haydn: The Creation (Highlights)

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Bible - Old Testament, lyricist(s)
Die Schopfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2 (excerpts)
Sunhae Im - soprano - Jan Kobow - tenor - Hanno Muller-Brachmann - bass
Cologne Vocal Ensemble - Capella Augustina / Conductor Andreas Spering

Part I:
1. Die Vorstellung des Chaos (The Representation of Chaos) 00:06:33
2. Nun schwanden vor dem heiligen Strahle (Now vanish before the holy beams) (Uriel, Chorus) 00:03:39
3. Und Gott sprach: Es sammle sich das Wasser (And God said: Let the waters under the heaven) (Raphael) 00:00:43
4. Rollend in schaumenden Wellen (Rolling in foaming billows) (Raphael) 00:01:58
5. Und Gott sprach: Es bringe die Erde Gras hervor (And God said: Let all the earth bring forth grass) (Gabriel) 00:00:33
6. Nun beut dir Flur das frische Grun (With verdure clad the fields appear) (Gabriel) 00:05:05
7. Die Himmel erzahlen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God) (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael, Chorus) 00:03:34
Part II:
8. Und Gott sprach: Es bringe das Wasser in der Fulle hervor (And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly) (Gabriel) 00:00:25
9. Auf starkem Fittiche schwinget sich der Adler stolz (On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle aloft) (Gabriel) 00:07:27
10. Und die Engel ruhrten ihre unsterblichen Harfen (And the angels struck their immortal harps) (Raphael) 00:00:25
11. In holder Anmut stehn (Most beautiful appear) (Trio) 00:04:29
12. Und Gott sprach: Es bringe die Erde hervor lebende Geschopfe (And God said: Let the earth bring forth the living creature) (Raphael) 00:00:26
13. Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel (Now heav'n in fullest glory shone) (Raphael) 00:03:21
14. Mit Wurd' und Hoheit angetan (In native worth and honour clad) (Uriel) 00:03:28
15. Und Gott sah jedes Ding, was er gemacht hatte (And God saw ev'rything that he had made) (Raphael) 00:00:25
16. Vollendet ist das grosse Werk (Chorus) 00:02:40
Part III:
17. Von deiner Gut', o Herr und Gott (By thee with bliss, O bounteous Lord) (Eve and Adam, Chorus) 00:09:41
18. Nun ist die erste Pflicht erfullt (Our duty we performed now) (Adam and Eve) 00:02:47
19. Holde Gattin! (Graceful consort!) (Adam and Eve) 00:07:39
20. O glucklich Paar (O happy pair) (Uriel) 00:00:26
21. Singt dem Herren alle Stimmen (Sing the Lord, ye voices all!) (Chorus) 00:03:27
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CD06 Mozart: Requiem

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Requiem in D minor, K. 626
Magdalena Hajossyova - soprano - Jaroslava Horska - contralto - Jozef Kundlak - tenor - Peter Mikulas - bass
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus - Vladimir Ruso - organ - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Conductor Zdenek Kosler

1. Introit: Requiem aeternam 00:05:02
2. Kyrie eleison 00:02:44
3. Sequence No. 1: Dies irae 00:01:46
4. Sequence No. 2: Tuba mirum 00:04:17
5. Sequence No. 3: Rex tremendae majestatis 00:02:20
6. Sequence No. 4: Recordare, Jesu pie 00:06:27
7. Sequence No. 5: Confutatis maledictis 00:03:07
8. Sequence No. 6: Lacrimosa dies illa 00:03:20
9. Offertory No. 1: Domine Jesu Christe 00:03:34
10. Offertory No. 2: Hostias et preces 00:04:39
11. Sanctus 00:01:38
12. Benedictus 00:05:36
13. Agnus Dei 00:03:46
14. Communion: Lux aeterna 00:05:48
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CD07 Mendelssohn: Elijah (Highlights)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Julius Schubring, lyricist(s)
Elijah, Op. 70 (excerpts)
Ruth Ziesak - soprano - Claudia Mahnke - mezzo-soprano - Christoph Genz - tenor - Ralf Lukas - bass
Leipzig MDR Radio Choir - Leipzig MDR Symphony Orchestra / Conductor Jun Markl

Part I:
1. Introduction: So wahr der Herr, der Gott Israels, lebet (Baritone) 00:01:04
2. Hilf, Herr! Hilf, Herr! (Chorus) 00:05:06
3. Recitative: Zerreisset eure Herzen (Tenor) 00:00:39
4. Aria: So ihr mich von ganzem Herzen suchet (Tenor) 00:02:19
5. Double Quartet: Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen uber dir (Chorus) 00:02:54
6. Recitative, Aria and Duet: Was hast du an mir getan, du Mann Gottes! (Soprano, Baritone) 00:06:22
7. Wohl dem, der den Herrn furchtet (Chorus) 00:02:37
8. Baal, erhore uns! (Chorus) 00:02:56
9. Recitative: Kommt her, alles Volk, kommt her zu mir! (Baritone) 00:00:14
10. Aria: Herr Gott Abrahams, Isaaks und Israels (Baritone) 00:03:29
11. Recitative: Der du deine Diener machst zu Geistern (Baritone, Chorus) 00:03:08
12. Aria: Ist nicht des Herrn Wort wie ein Feuer (Baritone) 00:02:11
Part II:
13. Aria: Hore, Israel, hore des Herrn Stimme! (Soprano) 00:05:21
14. Furchte dich nicht, spricht unser Gott (Chorus) 00:04:01
15. Aria: Es ist genug! (Baritone) 00:05:01
16. Recitative: Siehe, er schlaft (Tenor) 00:00:41
17. Trio: Hebe deine Augen auf zu den Bergen 00:01:42
18. Siehe, der Huter Israels (Chorus) 00:03:13
19. Recitative: Stehe auf, Elias (Alto, Baritone) 00:01:39
20. Aria: Sei stille dem Herrn und warte auf ihn (Alto) 00:03:08
21. Wer bis ans Ende beharrt, der wird selig (Chorus) 00:03:07
22. Recitative: Herr, es wird Nacht um mich (Baritone, Soprano) 00:01:43
23. Der Herr ging voruber (Chorus) 00:04:04
24. Aria: Dann werden die Gerechten leuchten (Tenor) 00:02:48
25. Alsdann wird euer Licht hervorbrechen (Chorus) 00:03:17
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CD08 Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Missa Solemnis, Op. 123
Lori Phillips - soprano - Robynne Redmon - mezzo-soprano - James Taylor - tenor
Jay Baylon - bass-baritone - Mary Kathryn van Osdale - violin
Nashville Symphony Chorus - Nashville Symphony Orchestra / Conductor Kenneth Schermerhorn

1. Kyrie eleison 00:05:01
2. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo 00:05:01
3. Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundi 00:05:17
4. Gloria: Quoniam tu solus sanctus 00:06:37
5. Credo: Credo in unum Deum 00:04:18
6. Credo: Et incarnatus est 00:05:06
7. Credo: Et resurrexit tertia die 00:09:12
8. Sanctus 00:05:38
9. Sanctus: Benedictus 00:10:23
10. Agnus Dei 00:05:53
11. Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacem 00:09:27
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CD09 Verdi: Requiem (Highlights)

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Messa da Requiem (excerpts)
Elena Filipova - soprano - Gloria Scalchi - mezzo-soprano - Cesar Hernandez - tenor - Carlo Colombara - bass
Hungarian State Opera Chorus - Hungarian State Opera Orchestra / Conductor Pier Giorgio Morandi

1. Requiem: Requiem aeternam 00:09:12
2. Dies irae: Dies irae, dies illa 00:02:19
3. Dies irae: Tuba mirum 00:01:53
4. Dies irae: Liber scriptus 00:05:12
5. Dies irae: Rex tremendae 00:03:49
6. Dies irae: Recordare 00:04:17
7. Dies irae: Ingemisco 00:03:33
8. Dies irae: Confutatis 00:05:47
9. Dies irae: Lacrymosa 00:05:46
10. Offertorio: Domine Jesu 00:04:37
11. Offertorio: Hostias et preces tibi 00:06:15
12. Sanctus 00:02:36
13. Agnus Dei 00:05:22
14. Lux aeterna 00:06:29
15. Libera me: Libera me, Domine 00:02:17
16. Libera me: Libera me, Domine 00:05:58
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CD10 Faur*: Requiem

Gabriel Faur* (1845-1924)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Requiem, Op 48 Messe base Cantique de Jean Racine, Op 11
Lisa Beckley - soprano - Nicholas Gedge - bass-baritone - Colm Carey - organ
Oxford Schola Cantorum - Oxford Camerata / Conductor Jeremy Summerly
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Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Pieces de fantaisie, Op. 51: Suite No. 1
Colm Carey - organ
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D*odat de S*v*rac (1872-1921)
Tantum ergo
Oxford Schola Cantorum / Conductor Jeremy Summerly
Place of Recording: Chapel of Hertford College, Oxford / Date of Recording: 17-18 May 1993
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Gabriel Faur* (1845-1924)
Mass Text, lyricist(s)
Messe basse
Colm Carey - organ - Oxford Schola Cantorum / Conductor Jeremy Summerly
Place of Recording: Chapel of Hertford College, Oxford / Date of Recording: 17-18 May 1993
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Gabriel Faur* (1845-1924)
Jean Racine, lyricist(s)
Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11
Colm Carey - organ - Oxford Schola Cantorum / Conductor Jeremy Summerly

1. Introit et Kyrie 00:06:37
2. Offertoire 00:08:55
3. Sanctus 00:03:29
4. Pie Jesu 00:03:32
5. Agnus Dei 00:05:59
6. Libera me 00:04:38
7. In paradisum 00:03:28
8. Pieces de fantaisie, Op. 51: Suite No. 1 00:03:36
9. Tantum ergo 00:03:15
10. Kyrie 00:02:21
11. Sanctus 00:02:29
12. Benedictus 00:02:23
13. Agnus Dei 00:03:12
14. Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 00:06:30