Holst, Gustav > Ave Maria

Immortal Fire: Music for Female Saints

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Herbert Howells: Hymn for St Cecilia, for chorus; Salve Regina, for chorus; Judith Bingham: Margaret, Forsaken, for SS choir & organ; Flor Peeters: Toccata, Fugue and Hymn on "Ave Maris Stella", Op. ...
Performers: Alder, Katie; Colwell, Kathryn; Dickens, Emily; Filmer, Josie; French, Elizabeth; Gallear, Simon; Holliday, Jimmy; Kendall, William; Lumsden, Andrew; Nell, Tempe

Voices of Ascension - Nine Centuries of Choral Music / Keene, Hong, Cole, et al

4 CD / Delos / 2008-11-25

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Sicut cervus; Jesu Rex admirabilis, hymn for 3 voices (from Complete Hymns); Exsultate Deo; Work(s); Alma Redemptoris mater; Sitivit anima mea; Surge illuminare Jeru...
Performers: Baker, Thom [Tenor Vocal]; Bride, Kathleen; Clark, Eileen; Cole, Vinson; Farrell, Neil; Hong, Hei-Kyung; Johnson, Jeffrey [Bass Vocal]; Kruczek, Mark; Montano, Alexandra; Peck, Susanne; Stephens, Pat...
Conductors: Keene, Dennis

"Sheer musical excellence a cohesive, gorgeously blended ensemble." -The New York Times "As for Dennis Keene, there isn't a better choral conductor around" The Washington...continue...

A San Francisco Christmas / San Francisco Girls Chorus

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-03-11

Works: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28; Anonymous: Personent hodie; Lowell Mason: Joy to the World; William J. Kirkpatrick: Away in a manger; Traditional: Good King Wenceslas; Emilio Dublanc:...
Performers: Okamura, Dwight; Voynow, Sarah Kaieolani
Conductors: Paul, Sharon
Ensemble: San Francisco Girls Chorus

Across the Bar... Holst, Torke, Sitton, Debussy, Hawley, Schubert, Lange, et al / Menk, et al

1 CD / Pro Organo / 2008-03-01

Works: Gustav Holst: Ave Maria, Op. 9b/H 49; Michael Torke: Song of Ezekiel, for chorus; Michael Sitton: Missa Brevis, for treble voices & organ; Claude Debussy: Le Printemps ("Salut Printemps"), cantata fo...
Performers: Anderson, Linda; Anhut, Erin; Buck, Crystal; O'Brien, Mallory; Sult, Sarah; Thomas, Laurel
Conductors: Menk, Nancy
Ensemble: Saint Mary's College Women's Choir

This select, 40-voice ensemble regularly commissions and performs new music for women's voices. An outgrowth of this emphasis is the publication of the Saint Mary's...continue...

Elektra Women's Choir

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-11-13

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: Ordo virtutum; Giuseppe Verdi: Laudi alla Vergine Maria, for female voices; Maurice Duruflé: Motets (4) on Gregorian themes, Op. 10; Richard Kidd: Wind Song, for chorus; Ra...
Performers: Baker, Liz

This Have I Done For My True Love - Holst: Partsongs

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-09-14

Works: Gustav Holst: Ave Maria, Op. 9b/H 49; Of one that is so fair, for SATB & chorus, Op. 34/3, H. 130; Carols (2) for chorus, oboe & cello, H. 91; Old English Carols (4), for chorus & piano, Op. 20b, H. ...
Performers: Davies, Jeremy; Davies, Justine; Farrell, Jane; Head, Christopher; Henderson, David; Henderson, Elizabeth; Lee, William Lyon; Loeb, Jessica; Marsh, John; McMaster-Christie, Amos; Parker, Ruth; Simmon...
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: Holst Singers

'Fascinating... The Holst Singers cover themselves in distinction. A gem' (CDReview)

'A real joy to listen through without interruption' (Gramophone)...continue...

Hail! Queen of Heaven / Rutter, The Cambridge Singers

1 CD / Collegium / 2002-09-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Alma redemptoris mater, antiphon; Ave Regina caelorum, antiphon in Mode 6; Regina caeli laetare; Salve Regina, mater misericordiae, antiphon; Francisco Guerrero: Ave Virgo Sanctissim...
Performers: Ashton, Caroline; Gant, Andrew
Conductors: Rutter, John
Ensemble: Cambridge Singers

My Beloved Spake / Denza, English, Garner, Filsell, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2001-01-01

Works: Gerald Finzi: Magnificat for Choir and Organ/Orchestra, Op. 36; Anthems (3), Op. 27; Gustav Holst: Ave Maria, Op. 9b/H 49; Patrick Hadley: My beloved spake; John Rutter: Lord bless you and keep you; ...
Performers: English, Jonathan; Filsell, Jeremy; Garner, Hannah
Conductors: Denza, Mark
Ensemble: Emmanuel Chamber Orchestra; Hampstead Singers

Come Ye Makers of Song / Bartle, Toronto Children's Chorus

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2000-05-16

Works: Ruth Watson Henderson: Come, Ye Makers of Song; Paul Halley: Freedom Trilogy, for soloists, chorus & percussion; Baldassare Galuppi: Dixit Dominus (Psalm 110); Srul Irving Glick: Psalm Trilogy, for c...

Holst: The Cloud Messenger, A Choral Fantasia, etc / Hickox

2 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-05-18

Works: Gustav Holst: The Cloud Messenger, for chorus & orchestra, Op. 30, H. 111; The Hymn of Jesus, for 2 choruses, female semi-chorus & orchestra, Op. 37, H. 140; Ave Maria, Op. 9b/H 49; Motets (2), for c...
Performers: Jones, Della; Milhofer, Mark; Rozario, Patricia [Soprano Vocals]; Wheatley, Rachel
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Joyful Company of Singers; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
The Cloud Messenger is a 43-minute work of considerable imaginative power. Before its previous single-issue release it had been virtually forgotten since...continue...

Choral Moods / Marlow, Choir of Trinity College Cambridge

2 CD / Conifer Classics / 1998-10-13

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Franz Schubert: Deutsches Requiem, for voices & organ (Deutsche Trauermesse), D. 621; Ave Maria; Henry Purcell: Hear my prayer, O Lord; Orlande de Lassus: Timor et tremor;...

Sing Choirs of Angels / Malle Babbe Women's Choir

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-10-06

Works: Anonymous: Wohlau, wir heben mit Singen an; Gloria in excelsis; Gaude virgo mater Christi; Dona nobis pacem; Guillaume Dufay: Ave regina celorum; Tylman Susato: Het derde musyck boexken...alderhande ...
Conductors: Van Schaik, Leny
Ensemble: Malle Babbe Women's Choir

This eclectic and charming collection includes songs such as "Der Englishche Gruss," "Gaillarde," "Sainte Nuit," "Ave Regina Caelorum," "Leise Rieselt Der Schnee," "Stille Nacht," "Jodler-Andacht" and...continue...

Serene Journeys Through Classical Music

3 CD / Delos / 1998-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Symphon...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Cole, Vinson; Kruczek, Mark; Noehren, Robert; Plutz, Eric; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Shifrin, David; Starker, Janos; Stephens, Patrick [Piano]; Tennant, Scott [Guitar]; Wilson, Todd ...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard; Litton, Andrew; DePreist, James; ; Pearson, Donald; Keene, Dennis; Macal, Zdenek
Ensemble: ; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

Visions of Heaven - Music For Inspiration

1 CD / Delos / 1997-01-01

Works: Recorded Sound: Invitation to Prayer, for organ chimes; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Jesu Rex admirabilis, hymn for 3 voices (from Complete Hymns); Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz u...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Cole, Vinson; Kruczek, Mark; Noehren, Robert; Plutz, Eric; Stephens, Patrick [Piano]; Wilson, Todd [Organ]
Conductors: Keene, Dennis; Macal, Zdenek; Schwarz, Gerard

Holst, Vaughan Williams: Choral Music /Spicer, Finzi Singers

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-02-20

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folksongs (5) for chorus; Valiant for Truth, motet for chorus (with piano or organ ad lib); O Vos Omnes ("Is it Nothing to You?"), motet for alto & chorus; O taste and...

Mysteries Beyond - Songs and Chants in Praise of Mary

1 CD / Delos / 1994-01-01

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Alma Redemptoris mater; Anton Bruckner: Os justi meditabitur sapientiam, WAB 30; Ave Maria (II), motet for chorus in F major, WAB 6; Gabriel Fauré: Tantum erg...
Performers: Ascension, Voices of; Bride, Kathleen; Cole, Vinson; Kruczek, Mark; Stephens, Patrick [Piano]
Conductors: Keene, Dennis

This release was previously available under the title "Ave Maria".

Personnel: Kathy Etherington, Alessandra Visconti, Gale Limansky, Arlene Travis, Maureen Haley, Susanne Peck, Deborah Stephens...continue...

Panis Angelicus'. Favorite Motets. Westminster Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 1994-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sacred Pieces (3), Op. 23; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cé...
Performers: Simcock, Iain

'A beautiful disc of sacred motets from one of this country's finest choirs' (Classic FM Magazine)

'What can one say? A feast beyond all dreams....continue...