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Sacred Hearts & Secret Music / Musica Secreta, Celestial Sirens

1 CD / Divine Art / 2009-09-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Cantabant sancti, canticum novum; Surge illuminare Jerusalem, text and short responsory; Amo Christum, responsory; Anonymous: Beata Agnes in medio flammarum (attrib. Palestrina); Amb...
Performers: Hawnt, Katharine; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Roberts, Deborah [Soprano Vocal]; Wilkinson, Clare; Williams, Claire
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Secreta

This recording of 16th Century liturgical music is intended as a soundtrack for the book Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant. The vocal ensemble Musica Secreta...continue...
Recording information: St. Mary de Haura, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex (04/27/2009-04/29/2009)....continue...

Palestrina: Il primo libro di madrigali / Concerto Italiano

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Giovanni Palestrina: Deh, or foss'io; S'il disse mai; Queste saranno ben lacrime; Che non fia che giammai; Rime, dai sospir miei; Lontan dalla mia diva; Nessun visse giammai; Il primo libro di madrig...
Performers: Banditelli, Gloria; Carnovich, Daniele; Cavina, Claudio; Damiani, Andrea; Maletto, Giuseppe; Naglia, Sandro
Conductors: Alessandrini, Rinaldo
Ensemble: Concerto Italiano

Giovanni Palestrina is one of the giants of late Renaissance music. Probably better known for his religious works he also composed a large number of...continue...

Concert in Honour of Pope Benedict XVI / Jansons/Bavarian RSO, Palestrina, Beethoven Ninth / Documentary [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-04-29

Works: Giovanni Palestrina: Tu es Petrus; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Braun, Lioba; Schade, Michael; Stoyanova, Krassimira; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

With this DVD Arthaus Musik presents the live recording of an extraordinary concert: the Bavarian Radio Choir and Orchestra conducted by Mariss Jansons perform Palestrina's...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Gabrieli: In festo sanctissimae trinitatis / Tubery, et al

1 CD / Ricercar / 2008-02-12

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Symphoniae sacrae, Book 2; Canzon no 2, for 6 parts, C. 196; Confitebor tibi Domine, motet for 13 voices; Canzon no 16, for 12 parts, C. 209; Jubilate Deo a 10; Canzon no 7, for 7 ...
Performers: Dominguez, Rosa; Dyck, Stephan Van; Mammel, Hans-Jorg
Conductors: Tubéry, Jean
Ensemble: Ensemble la Fenice (France)

Here, La Fenice and the Namur Chamber Choir give a second life to the music of Gabrieli. The program is devoted to the Feast of...continue...

On This Day Earth Shall Ring! / Payn, Etters, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-09-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: On This Day Earth Shall Ring; Angels We Have Heard on High; A la nanita nana, carol (Spanish); Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head (American); Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (W zlobie lezy...
Performers: Cover, David; Etters-Asmus, Elizabeth; Fortunato, D'Anna
Conductors: Payn, William; Crane, Curtis
Ensemble: Rooke Chapel Ringers