Chant, Gregorian > Cantata/Oratorio

Hildegard von Bingen: Musik aus der Zeit einer bedeutenden Frau

1 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-11-10

Works: Gregorian Chant: Cantate Domino (1); Dextera Domini, offertory in Mode 5; Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, for the mass; Terribilis est, introit in mode 2 (Liber Usualis no 1250, GR [75]); Jubilat...

Gloria

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-08-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Puer natus est nobis - Cantate Domino Canticum Novum; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Ave Maria, motet for 4 voices; Giulio Caccini: Ave Maria; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 V...
Performers: Bock, Ingrid; Dubois, Peter; Kanda, Megumi; Moellmann, Alexandra; Nance, Shannon; Stillwell, Corinne

Personnel: Megumi Kanda (trombone); Corinne Stillwell (violin); Ingrid Bock (cello).

Recording information: Thied Presbyterian Church Chapel, Rochester, NY (05/24/2003-05/28/2003)....continue...

Schütz: Christmas Vespers / Paul McCreesh, et al

1 CD / Polydor Import / 1999-10-12

Works: Anonymous: La piva; Christum Wir Sollen Loben Schon; Gregorian Chant: Deus in adiutorium meum intende, introduction to the Compline; Dominus vobiscum, oratorio (Prayer, recitation solo); Heinrich Sch...
Performers: Carwood, Andrew; Carwood, Andrew [Conductor/Tenor vocals]; Daniels, Charles; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Grant, Simon [Bass Vocal]; Harre-Jones, Robert; Horn, Robert; Horn, Robert [Tenor Voca...
Conductors: McCreesh, Paul;
Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Consort & Players; Gabrieli Players; Roskilde Cathedral Boys' Choir; Roskilde Cathedral Choir

The centerpiece of this recording is "Weihnachtshistorie," a retelling of the Christmas story from the Gospels. The spectacular recording features a huge range of instrumental...continue...
"As it might have been celebrated at the Court of Dresden c. 1664." The subtitle of this recording is the key: there's no Schütz work called 'Christmas Vespers,' but by combining research in chur...continue...