1 CD / Analekta /
2009-11-10
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D major, BWV 243; Cantata BWV 191 "Gloria in excelsis Deo"; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D major, RV 589
Performers:
Butterfield, Benjamin; Doyle, Julia; Lamoreaux, Rosa; Lichti, Daniel; Taylor, Daniel [Countertenor]
Ensemble:
Bach Festival Orchestra
The oldest American Bach Choir, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem performs, on their first recording on the Analekta label, works celebrating the Creator. Such renowned...continue...
Recording information: First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA (05/05/2009-05/07/2009)....continue...

1 CD / Hyperion /
2009-11-10
Works: Léonin: Iudea et Iherusalem; Descendit de celis; Et valde mane; Christus resurgens; Sedit angelus; Dum conplerentur; Advenit ignis; Repleti sunt omnes; Benedicamus Domino
Ensemble:
Red Byrd; Yorvox
Leoninus and Perotinus dominated the twelfth-century musical world. Both were reputedly based at Notre Dame in Paris, and Leoninus was responsible for the Magnus liber...continue...
1 CD / Arte Verum /
2009-11-10
Works: Gio Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Orfeo
Performers:
Hendricks, Barbara; Tenstam, Ulrika
Ensemble:
Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
From the time of its creation, Pergolesi's Stabat Mater was considered the emblem of perfection and expressive beauty of 18th century Italian music - and...continue...
Recording information: Nacka Aula, Nacka, Sweden (01/07/2009-01/11/2009)....continue...

1 CD / Paradizo /
2009-11-10
Works: Giovanni Palestrina: Pulchra es amica mea (after Palestrina); Riccardo Rognoni Taeggio: Ancor che col partire (after de Rore); Josquin Des Préz: In te Domine speravi; Doron Sherwin: Doulce m...
Performers:
Cheatham, Josh; Johannel, Francoise; Kiener, Evolene; Martin, Julien; Milne, Nick; Sablonniere, Marine; Sempe, Skip; Sherwin, Doron
Ensemble:
Capriccio Stravagante; Capriccio Stravagante Recorders; Capriccio Stravagante Viols
The Italian madrigals and Franco-Flemish chansons on which the "diminution" repertoire was based included some of the most popular and memorable music of the 16th...continue...
Recording information: 2009....continue...

1 CD / Col Legno /
2009-11-10
Works: Salvatore Sciarrino: Madrigals (12)
The Italian composer's 12 Madrigali, performed at the 2008 Salzburg Festival, explored the finely structured landscapes of sound and delicately shimmering moods of nature on...continue...
Recording information: Kollegienkirche Salzburg (Austria) (08/03/2008)....continue...

4 DVD Video / EuroArts /
2009-10-27
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123; Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Performers:
Blaze, Robin; Elsner, Christian; Fantini, Norma; Genz, Christoph; Henschel, Dietrich; Larsson, Anna; Macleod, Stephan; Meli, Francesco; Nylund, Camilla; Pape, Rene; Remmert, Birgit; Siwek, Rafal; Smi...
Ensemble:
Bach Collegium Japan; Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Symphonica Toscanini
This DVD box combines the most known and beloved works in sacred music of three of the greatest composers of all time: Giuseppe Verdi, Ludwig...continue...
Run Time: 419 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Subtitles: English, German, French ...continue...
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EUA 2057918

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Morten Lauridsen: Lux aeterna; Madrigali, Six 'Fire Songs on Italian Renaissance poems; Les Chansons des Roses; Mid-Winter Songs; O magnum mysterium
Morten Lauridsen is America's preeminent composer of choral music. Characterized by long, arching and highly expressive lines, his works are enjoyed by performers and audiences...continue...
Recording information: St. John's Church, Elora, Ontario, Canada (01/25/2006-01/28/2006)....continue...
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Carl Rütti: Requiem
Performers:
Price, Edward; Robinson, Olivia; Watts, Jane
Ensemble:
Southern Sinfonia
Carl Rutti's choral music is "sensuous and exuberant by turns, combining dazzling rhythms and soaring melodies with distinctively lush harmonies" (Choir & Organ magazine). Of...continue...
Recording information: St John's, Smith Square, London, UK (01/31/2009-02/01/2009)....continue...

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Pérotin: Alleluia, 5. / Posui adiutorium. Organum triplum; Viderunt omnes. Organum quadruplum; Sederunt principes. Organum quadruplum; Anonymous: A vos vieg, chevalier sire / Et florebit, motet;...
Performers:
Carlsson, Susannah; Ingels, Ann-Christine Wesser; Nordtorp, Malene; Vestbo, Amy
Until recently the role of women as composers and performers of both sacred and secular music during the Middle Ages has been seriously underestimated. This...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Church, Copenhagen, Denmark (03/01/2005-03/03/2005)....continue...

2 CD / /
2009-10-27
Works: Henry Purcell: Hail Bright Cecilia; George Frideric Handel: A Song for St Cecilia's Day; Franz Joseph Haydn: St Cecilia Mass, Hob. 22
Performers:
Baker, Neil; Barriere, Jean-Baptiste; Bates, David [Countertenor]; Caserio, Gilberto; Corti, Francesco; Cousin, Florian; Croft, Richard; Crowe, Lucy; Dahlin, Anders J.; Mazzoleni, Nicolas; Nadra, Die...
Ensemble:
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Recording information: MC2, Grenoble, France (01/2009)....continue...
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NAI 5183

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Magnificat in D major; Symphony for Strings no 12 in G minor; Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D major
Performers:
Carter, Jay; Kim, David Dong-Geun; Leitner, Cecilia; Radde, Birger; Russell, Melanie Scafide; Sansoni, Michael; Steigerwalt, Jason P.
Ensemble:
Yale Collegium P;ayers
J.S. Bach's famous 'Magnificat' and that of his son Carl Philipp Emanuel were the templates for the teenage Mendelssohn's first major work for soloists, chorus...continue...
Recording information: Woolsey Hall, Yale University, Connecticut, USA (05/03/2008-09/03/2008)....continue...

2 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Frank Bridge: The Sea; Benjamin Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39; War Requiem, Op. 66; Peter Grimes, Op. 33; Ralph Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2) (Original 1913 version); The Pil...
Performers:
Ainsley, John Mark; Barker, Cheryl; Bullock, Susan; Burgess, Sally; Davies, Arthur; Eckhoff, Herbert; Elms, Roderick; Gilchrist, James; Gritton, Susan; Harper, Heather; Kanga, Skaila; Langridge, Phil...
Ensemble:
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra; BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Welsh Symphony; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Orchestra; R...
The premature death of Richard Hickox on 23 November 2008, aged sixty, deprived the musical world of one of its greatest conductors. The depth and...continue...

1 CD / /
2009-10-27
Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Nunc dimittis (from Vespers, Op. 37); Ernö von Dohnányi: Ruralia hungarica for Cello and Piano, Op. 32d; Sonia Wieder-Atherton: Jewish Song in remembrance of Schubert; A...
Performers:
Wieder-Atherton, Sonia
Ensemble:
Sinfonia Varsovia
A breathtaking collection of ancient folk melodies, played on lyrical solo cello with string orchestra. Naive’s astonishing new signing, Sonia Wieder-Atherton, is bound to make...continue...
Recording information: Polskie Radio Studio Koncertowe im W. Lutoslawskiego, W (10/2007)....continue...
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NAI 5178

1 CD / ATMA Classique /
2009-10-27
Works: Traditional: Venez divin Messie; The first nowell; Il est né, le divin enfant; Ça bergers; Dans cette étable; Les anges dans nos campagnes; Bel astre que j'adore; Franz Xaver Gruber: S...
Performers:
Hervieux, Marc; Rousseau, Regis; Swartz, Jennifer
Recording information: Église Très-Saint-Nom-de-Jesus, Montréal, Québec, Canad (06/15/2009-06/17/2009)....continue...
6 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Jean Richafort: Christus resurgens; Adrian Willaert: Missa "Christus resurgens"; Magnificat sexti toni; Ave Maria, gratia plena; Orlando de Lassus: Missa "Entre vous filles"; Infelix ego; Missa "Susa...
Performers:
Beckley, Lisa; Crawford, Peter; Cummings, Laurence; Gedge, Nicholas; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd
Ensemble:
Royal Academy Consort
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NXS 8506024

7 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-10-20
Works: George Frideric Handel: Rodelinda; Serse; Ottone; Giulio Cesare in Egitto; Joshua; Der Messias; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K165; Laudate Dominum (from Vesperae solennes de confesso...
Performers:
Briggs, David [Organ]; Gage, Irwin; Labeque, Katia; Pearson, Leslie [keyboard]; Popp, Lucia; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Graunke Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra; New Phil...
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EMI 985152

2 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-10-20
Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Carl Orff: Carmina Burana; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Holberg Suite, Op. 40; Hector Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11; ...
Ensemble:
Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; English Chamber Orchestra; Estonian National Symphony Orc...
The orchestra in its many incarnations over the course of four centuries... Glorious melodies, spectacular sonorities, breathtaking brilliance and ravishing refinement in the music of...continue...

1 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-10-20
Works: Gio Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, for soprano, alto, strings and continuo; Salve Regina in F minor, for alto and strings; Sinfona a tre, for cello and continuo
Performers:
Cocset, Bruno; Gens, Veronique
Ensemble:
Seminario Musicale
Recording information: Couvent des Dominicains, Paris (02/02/1997-02/06/1997)....continue...
1 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-10-20
Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem (1893 version); Cantique de Jean Racine; Pierre Villette: O salutaris hostia; O magnum mysterium; Jean Roger-Ducasse: 3 Motets for soprano, mixed chorus, and organ
Performers:
Argenta, Nancy; Farr, Stephen; Keenlyside, Simon; Studt, Richard
Ensemble:
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Recording information: Winchester Cathedral (06/17/1996-06/20/1996); Winchester Cathedral (07/02/1996)....continue...

13 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon /
2009-10-20
Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Conc...
Performers:
Bumbry, Grace; Della Casa, Lisa; Fassbaender, Brigitte; Fonteyn, Margot; Freni, Mirella; Grümmer, Elisabeth; Hampson, Thomas; Jones, Gwendolyn; McIntyre, Donald; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Netrebko, A...
Deutsche Grammophon's third 111th anniversary release salutes our company's continuous commitment to technological innovation - here we highlight a medium unimaginable in 1898: 11 Great...continue...
Region: All Picture Format: NTSC ...continue...
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DGG B001340909

1 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-10-20
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide, Op. 46; Franz Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen, D 531; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Adelaide, D 95; Antonio Caldara: Selve amic...
Performers:
Daniels, David [Countertenor]; Katz, Martin
Recording information: London, Air Studios (02/16/1999-02/21/1999)....continue...
1 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-10-20
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Laudate pueri Dominum, Psalm 112 [113] for soprano and strings, RV 600; In furore giustissimae irae, motetto per ogni tempo for soprano and strings, RV 626; In turbato mare irato, mo...
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio; Ciofi, Patrizia
Ensemble:
L'Europa Galante
Recording information: Convento San Giovanni, Parma (Italy) (09/06/2003-09/10/2003)....continue...

10 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-10-20
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582; Komm, süáer Tod, BWV 478; Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807; Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720; Christmas Oratorio, B...
Performers:
Babikian, Virginia; Baker, Julius; Gardner, Guy; Hager, Clyde; Neikrug, George
Ensemble:
Houston Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; ORTF National Orchestra; Symphony of the Air
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EMI 985552

1 CD / Coro /
2009-10-13
Works: Agostino Steffani: Stabat Mater; George Frideric Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
Performers:
Budd, Jeremy; Davidson, Grace; Dobell, Mark; Thomas, Elin Manahan
Ensemble:
The Sixteen
The Sixteen adds to its stunning Handel collection with a brand new recording of Dixit Dominus set alongside a little-known treasure - Agostino Steffani's Stabat...continue...
Recording information: St. Silas the Martyr Church, Kentish Town, London (05/2009)....continue...

1 CD / Mariinsky /
2009-10-13
Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Moscow; Marche slave, Op. 31; Festival Coronation March in D major; Festival Overture on the Danish National Hymn, Op. 15
Ensemble:
Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg
Following acclaimed recordings of Shostakovich, the third release on the Mariinsky Theatre’s new label features a selection of popular and rarelyheard works by Tchaikovsky, the...continue...
This is a Super Audio CD playable only on Super Audio CD players. Recording information: Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg (02/15/2009-02/20/2009)....continue...
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