VariousBest Sacred 100

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EMI Classics – 0946 3 82591 2 1

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100 Best

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6 x CD, Compilation

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Classical

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Religious, Choral, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, Contemporary

Tracklist

500 Years Of Sacred Music
1-1Monks & Choir Of Downside Abbey*, David Lawson (4) & Dom Dunstan O'KeeffeSub Tuum Praesidium1:02
1-2Timothy Beasley-Murray, Gerald Finley, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyMiserere A 9 (vv.1-4 & 17-20)
Composed ByAllegri*
Treble VocalsTimothy Beasley-Murray
5:44
1-3Hilliard Ensemble* Directed By Paul HillierVeni Sancte Spiritus
Composed ByDunstable*
ConductorPaul Hillier
6:24
1-4Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir Philip Ledger*O Nata Lux
Composed ByTallis*
1:53
1-5Clerkes Of Oxenford*, David WulstanVerbum Caro Factum Est
Composed BySheppard*
6:41
1-6Ambrosian Singers* , String & Brass Ensemble, Denis StevensBuccinate In Neomenia Tuba
Composed ByGabrieli*
ConductorDenis Stevens
OrganBarry Rose
4:17
1-7Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*O Magnum Mysterium4:08
1-8Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*Ave Verum Corpus
Composed ByByrd*
4:38
1-9Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*Tu Es Petrus3:57
1-10Hilliard Ensemble* Directed By Paul Hillier, Leigh NixonMissa 'L'Homme Armé' - Kyrie
Composed ByDufay*
ConductorPaul Hillier
EnsembleHilliard Ensemble*
4:07
1-11Choir Of St. John's College, Cambridge*, George Guest (2)Missa Super 'Bell' Amfitrit' Altera' - Gloria4:16
1-12Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir Philip Ledger*Missa 'Euge Bone' - Credo
Composed ByTye*
5:29
1-13Hilliard Ensemble* Directed By Paul HillierMissa Paschale - Sanctus
Composed ByIsaac*
4:25
1-14The Hilliard Ensemble Directed By Paul HillierMass For Four Voices - Agnus Dei
Composed ByByrd*
3:51
1-15Hilliard Ensemble* Directed By Paul HillierAbsalon, Fili Mi
Composed ByJosquin*
4:26
1-16Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*Hosanna To The Son Of David
Composed ByGibbons*
3:11
1-17Taverner Choir, Wim Becu, Paul Nicholson, Alan Wilson (3)Spem In Alium
ChoirTaverner Choir
Composed ByTallis*
ConductorAndrew Parrott
Sackbut [Bass Sackbut]Wim Becu
10:24
Sacred Glories Of The Baroque
Sarah Fox (3), Deborah Norman, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Academy Of Ancient Music*, Stephen CleoburyGloria RV589
ChoirChoir Of King's College, Cambridge*
Composed ByVivaldi*
Soprano VocalsDeborah Norman, Sarah Fox (3)
2-1Gloria In Excelsis Deo2:25
2-2Laudamus Te2:27
2-3Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Academy Of Ancient Music*, Stephen CleoburyMagnificat In D BWV243 - Magnificat Anime Mea2:59
2-4Ambrosian Singers*, English Chamber OrchestraMessiah - For Unto Us A Child Is Born
Composed ByHandel*
ConductorSir Charles Mackerras
4:17
2-5Janet Baker, Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields*Christmas Oratorio - Bereite Dich, Zion
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
ConductorPhilip Ledger
Mezzo-soprano VocalsJanet Baker
5:31
2-6Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Academy Of Ancient Music*, Stephen CleoburyZadok The Priest (Coronation Anthem)
Composed ByHandel*
5:18
Chor* & Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen RundfunksMass In B Minor
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
ConductorEugen Jochum
2-7Cum Sancto Spiritu4:21
2-8Et Incarnatus Est4:27
2-9Peter HurfordO Mensch, Bewein' Dein' Sünde Groß Chorale Prelude BWV622
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
5:23
2-10Consortium Musicum (2), South German Madrigal Choir*Wachet Auf, Uns Ruft Die Stimme, BWV140 - Zion Hört Die Wächter Singen
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
ConductorWolfgang Gönnenwein
4:44
2-11Stephanie Blythe, Ensemble Orchestral De ParisSt Matthew Passion - Erbarme Dich, Mein Gott
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
ConductorJohn Nelson (5)
Contralto VocalsStephanie Blythe
6:22
2-12Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields*, Sir David Willcocks*'Herz Und Mund Und Tat Und Leben' BWV147 Jesus Bleibet Mein Freund (Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring)
Composed ByJ.S. Bach*
ConductorSir David Willcocks*
3:29
2-13Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Sir Philip Ledger*Thou Knowest, Lord (Funeral Music For Queen Mary) 258c2:29
2-14Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir Philip Ledger*Hear My Prayer, O Lord Z15
Composed ByPurcell*
2:10
2-15Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*St Matthew Passion - O Sacred Head, Sore Wounded (Passion Chorale)2:42
2-16Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir Philip Ledger*Crucifixus A 8
Composed ByLotti*
3:41
Elizabeth Harwood, Ambrosian Singers*, English Chamber OrchestraMessiah
ChoirAmbrosian Singers*
Composed ByHandel*
ConductorSir Charles Mackerras
OrchestraEnglish Chamber Orchestra
Score Editor [Ed.]Basil Lam
Soprano VocalsElizabeth Harwood
2-17I Know That My Redeemer Liveth6:38
2-18Hallelujah Chorus4:01
Mozart, Haydn & Beethoven
Felicity Lott, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic OrchestraRequiem In D Minor, K626
ChoirLondon Philharmonic Choir
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorFranz Welser-Möst
OrchestraLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Score Editor [Ed.]Beyer*
Soprano VocalsFelicity Lott
3-1Introitus: Requiem Aeternam4:27
3-2Kyrie2:33
3-3Lacrimosa Dies Illa2:56
3-4Barbara Hendricks, Academy Chorus*, Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields*Vesperae Solennes De Confessore - Laudate Dominum
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorSir Neville Marriner
Soprano VocalsBarbara Hendricks
5:26
3-5Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium CartusianumRegina Coeli K127 - Regina Coeli
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorPeter Neumann (2)
4:02
3-6Kiri Te Kanawa, New Philharmonia OrchestraMass In C Minor K427 - Laudamus Te
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorRaymond Leppard
Soprano VocalsKiri Te Kanawa
4:53
3-7Edda Moser, Julia Hamari, Nicolai Gedda, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Chor* Und Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks*Mass In C K317 'Coronation' - Benedictus
Baritone VocalsDietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorEugen Jochum
Mezzo-soprano VocalsJulia Hamari
Soprano VocalsEdda Moser
Tenor VocalsNicolai Gedda
3:13
3-8Lucia Popp, English Chamber OrchestraExsultate, Jubilate K165 - Alleluia
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorGeorg Fischer
Soprano VocalsLucia Popp
2:53
3-9Swedish Radio Choir*, Stockholm Chamber Choir*, Berliner PhilharmonikerAve Verum Corpus K618
Composed ByMozart*
ConductorRiccardo Muti
3:23
Arleen Auger, Philip Langridge, David Thomas (9), CSBO Chorus*, City Of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraThe Creation
Bass VocalsDavid Thomas (9)
ChoirCSBO Chorus*
Composed ByHaydn*
ConductorSir Simon Rattle
OrchestraCity Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Score Editor [Ed.]Temperley*
Soprano VocalsArleen Auger
Tenor VocalsPhilip Langridge
3-10With Verdure Clad4:51
3-11The Heavens Are Telling3:34
Margaret Marshall, Christine Schönknecht, Carolyn Watkinson, Keith Lewis (4), Robert Holl, Leipzig Radio Chorus*, Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Neville MarrinerMass No. 11 In D Minor 'Nelson'
Bass VocalsRobert Holl
ChoirLeipzig Radio Chorus*
Composed ByHaydn*
ConductorSir Neville Marriner
Contralto VocalsCarolyn Watkinson
OrchestraStaatskapelle Dresden
Soprano VocalsChristine Schönknecht, Margaret Marshall
Tenor VocalsKeith Lewis (4)
3-12Kyrie4:25
3-13Gloria In Excelsis Deo3:23
3-14Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra*Mass In C, Op. 86 - Kyrie
Bass VocalsMarius Rintzler
Composed ByBeethoven*
ConductorCarlo Maria Giulini
Mezzo-soprano VocalsJanet Baker
Soprano VocalsElly Ameling
Tenor VocalsTheo Altmeyer
5:31
3-15New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra*, Wilhelm PitzDie Ehre Gottes Aus Der Natur (Die Himmel Rühmen) Op. 48, No. 4
Composed ByBeethoven*
ConductorWilhelm Pitz
Orchestrated ByMottl*
2:28
3-16Carol Vaness, Waltraud Meier, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Hans Tschammer, Tallis Chamber Choir, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey TateMissa Solemis Op. 123 - Gloria
Bass VocalsHans Tschammer
Composed ByBeethoven*
ConductorJeffrey Tate
Contralto VocalsWaltraud Meier
Soprano VocalsCarol Vaness
Tenor VocalsHans Peter Blochwitz
17:12
French Sacred Classics
4-1Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields*, Sir Philip Ledger*Te Deum In D - Prelude
Composed ByMarc Antoine Charpentier
1:46
4-2Janet Baker, Sir Philip Ledger*Ave Maria
Composed ByGounod*, Bach*
Mezzo-soprano VocalsJanet Baker
3:11
Laurence Dale, Chœurs de Radio France*, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique*Messe Solennelle De Sainte Cécile
ChoirChœurs de Radio France*
Composed ByGounod*
ConductorGeorges Prêtre
OrchestraNouvel Orchestre Philharmonique*
Tenor VocalsLaurence Dale
4-3Credo - Opening3:47
4-4Sanctus5:30
4-5Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Royal Philharmonic OrchestraL'Enfance Du Christ - The Shepherds' Farewell4:11
4-6Marie-Claire Alain, Chœur De L'Orchestre De Paris, Chœur D'enfants de L'Union Européenne, Maîtrise d'Antony, Orchestre De Paris, John Nelson (5)Te Deum - Tu, Christe, Rex Gloriae5:36
4-7Nancy Argenta, Stephen Farr, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, David HillRequiem Op. 48 - Pie Jesu
Composed ByFauré*
OrganStephen Farr
Score Editor [Ed.]Rutter*
Soprano VocalsNancy Argenta
3:27
4-8Winchester Cathedral Choir, David HillUbi Caritas Op. 10, No. 1
Composed ByDuruflé*
2:37
4-9Winchester Cathedral Choir, David HillCantique De Jean Racine Op. 11
Composed ByFauré*
OrganStephen Farr
Score Editor [Ed.]Rutter*
5:48
4-10Hallé Choir & Orchestra*, Maurice HandfordPanis Angelicus
Arranged BySandré*
ChoirHallé Choir
Composed ByFranck*
OrchestraHallé Orchestra
4:53
4-11Georges Prêtre, Chœurs De Radio France*, Orchestre National De France*Gloria - Laudamus Te
Composed ByPoulenc*
2:57
4-12The Sixteen, Harry ChristophersVinea Mea Electa (Four Motets For A Time Of Penitence)
Composed ByPoulenc*
3:45
4-13Fredric BaycoPrière À Notre-Dame (Suite Gothique Op. 25)
Composed ByBoëllmann*
OrganFredric Bayco
4:06
4-14London Voices, Terry Edwards (2)O Sacrum Convivium
ChoirLondon Voices
Composed ByMessiaen*
5:10
Olaf Bär, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Peter Barley, English Chamber Orchestra, Stephen CleoburyRequiem, Op. 9 (Reduced Orchestration Version)
Baritone VocalsOlaf Bär
ChoirChoir Of King's College, Cambridge*
Composed ByDuruflé*
OrchestraEnglish Chamber Orchestra
OrganPeter Barley
4-15Sanctus3:24
4-16Libera Me5:43
4-17Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks*Requiem Op. 48 - In Paradisum3:43
Romantic Sacred Masterpieces
5-1Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir*, Werner Keltsch Instrumental Ensemble*, Gerhard WilhelmMass In E Flat Op. 80 - Sanctus
Composed ByHummel*
ConductorGerhard Wilhelm
1:30
Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra*, Rafael Frühbeck De BurgosElijah
ChoirNew Philharmonia Chorus
Composed ByMendelssohn*
ConductorRafael Frühbeck De Burgos
Mezzo-soprano VocalsJanet Baker
OrchestraNew Philharmonia Orchestra
5-2O Rest In The Lord3:42
5-3And Then Shall Your Light Break Forth3:16
5-4Robert Gambill, Orchestra Of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*, Riccardo MutiStabat Mater - Cujus Animam
Composed ByRossini*
ConductorRiccardo Muti
Tenor VocalsRobert Gambill
6:57
5-5Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir Philip Ledger*Gott Ist Mein Hirt (Psalm 23) D7064:55
5-6Chor* & Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks*Deutsche Messe D872 - Heilig! Heilig! Heilig!2:27
5-7Anneliese Rothenberger, Graunke Symphony Orchestra*, Gerhard Schmidt-GadenAve Maria
Arranged ByBickenbach*
Composed BySchubert*
ConductorGerhard Schmidt-Gaden
Soprano VocalsAnneliese Rothenberger
4:23
5-8Choir Of Worcester Cathedral, Harry Bramma, Christopher RobinsonAve Verum Corpus
Composed ByElgar*
ConductorChristopher Robinson
OrganHarry Bramma
2:32
5-9Sir Philip Ledger*Nun Danket Alle Gott: Choral-Improvisationen Op. 65
Composed ByKarg-Elert*
3:33
5-10New Philharmonia Chorus, Wilhelm PitzAve Maria: Motets
Composed ByBruckner*
3:07
5-11City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Thomas Trotter, Simon HalseyEvening Hymn (Te Lucis Ante Terminum)6:04
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria GiuliniMessa Da Requiem
Bass VocalsNicolai Ghiaurov
Composed ByVerdi*
ConductorCarlo Maria Giulini
Mezzo-soprano VocalsChrista Ludwig
OrchestraPhilharmonia Orchestra
Soprano VocalsElisabeth Schwarzkopf
Tenor VocalsNicolai Gedda
5-12Recordare4:20
5-13Ingemisco3:46
5-14Lux Aeterna6:50
5-15BBC Symphony Chorus, London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra*, Klaus TennstedtEin Deutsches Requiem Op. 45 - Wie Lieblich Sind Deine Wohnungen6:08
5-16London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra*, Antonio PappanoMessa Di Gloria - Gloria In Excelsis Deo - In Terra Pax - Laudamus Te
Composed ByPuccini*
ConductorAntonio Pappano
4:34
5-17Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, The Band Of The Royal Military School Of Music, Kneller Hall*, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger*I Was Glad6:47
Modern Sacred Favourites
6-1National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Paul Beniston, London Philharmonic OrchestraThe Armed Man: A Mass For Peace - Agnus Dei
Chorus MasterMike Brewer (2)
Composed By, ConductorJenkins*
TrumpetPaul Beniston
3:37
6-2Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyAve Maria1:54
6-3Michael Pearce (12), Peter Winn, John Bowley, Daniel Sladden, Peter Barley, Rachel Masters, David Corkhill, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyChichester Psalms (Reduced Scoring With Organ, Harp And Percussion) - I. Maestoso Ma Energico - Allegro Molto
Alto VocalsPeter Winn
Bass VocalsDaniel Sladden
Composed ByBernstein*
OrganPeter Barley
PercussionDavid Corkhill
Tenor VocalsJohn Bowley
Treble VocalsMichael Pearce (12)
3:49
6-4Jane Gilchrist, Fergus Thirlwell, Simon Gibson (4), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk TrevorPie Jesu (Requiem)
Composed ByLloyd Webber*
ConductorKirk Trevor
Soprano VocalsJane Gilchrist
Treble VocalsFergus Thirlwell
2:48
6-5LiberaVoca Me
Composed By, Conductor, Arranged ByPrizeman*
4:47
6-6Lesley Garrett, Julian Leang, Clare Singers , Orchestra Conducted By Philip EllisAve Maria
Arranged ByKershaw*
ChoirClare Singers
Composed By, Lyrics By, Arranged ByKashif*
ConductorPhilip Ellis
Programmed By [Additional Programming]Stephen Price
Soprano VocalsLesley Garrett
Treble VocalsJulian Leang
4:46
6-7Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Sir David Willcocks*Mass In G Minor - Kyrie3:54
6-8Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyTotus Tuus Op. 60
Composed ByGórecki*
8:53
6-9Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyMagnificat
Composed ByPärt*
6:19
6-10Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, Stephen CleoburyAve Maria (Vespers Op. 37)2:56
6-11Winchester Cathedral Choir, David HillSong For Athene
Composed ByTaverner*
6:10
6-12Paul Miles-Kingston, Crispian Steele-Perkins, Martin Neary (2)Nunc Dimittis
Composed ByBurgon*
Treble VocalsPaul Miles-Kingston
2:42
6-13Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*, The City Of London Sinfonia*, Stephen CleoburyRequiem - Requiem Aeternam5:34
6-14Winchester Cathedral Choir, David HillAgnus Dei (Adagio For Strings)
Composed ByBarber*
7:41
6-15National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Guy Johnston, London Philharmonic OrchestraThe Armed Man: A Mass For Peace - Benedictus
CelloGuy Johnston
Chorus MasterMike Brewer (2)
Composed By, ConductorJenkins*
7:37

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  • Recorded AtMartinikerk, Groningen
  • Recorded AtChapel Of King's College, Cambridge
  • Recorded AtEglise De La Madeleine, Paris
  • Recorded AtHoly Trinity Church, London
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records Ltd.

Notes

2-9 recorded at the organ of the Martinikerk, Groningen, Holland
4-2, 5-9 recorded at the organ of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
4-6 recorded at the Cavaille-Colle organ of La Madeleine, Paris
4-13 recorded at the organ of Holy Trinity Church, Paddington, London
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  • Barcode: 094638259121
  • Label Code: 06646

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