Rondeau Production > Choral

J.S. Bach: B Minor Mass / Ute Selbig, Susanne Krumbiegel, Elisabeth Wilke, Martin Petzold, Gotthold Schwarz

2 CD / Rondeau Production / 2013-03-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: Thomanerchor Leipzig

The Leipziger Volkszeitung heralded the performance of the B minor Mass given by Thomanerchor Leipzig at the closing concert of the Bachfest 2006 in St...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Saal der Hochschule für Musik und Theater 'Felix (09/25/2006/09/29/2006)....continue...

Hope, Faith, Life, Love: Choral Music by Eric Whitacre / Junges Vokalensemble Hannover

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2013-01-29

Works: Eric Whitacre: Hope, Faith, Life, Love, for chorus; Hebrew Love Songs (5), for chorus & string quartet; Sleep; With a lily in your hand, for chorus (Three Flower Songs); Cloudburst; Alleluia, for cho...
Performers: Brakemeier, Mareile [Soprano Vocal]; Etzold, Simon; Etzold, Theresa [Percussion]; Immer, Michael [Tambourine, Percussion]; Kampe, Jurgen [Baritone Vocal]; Lewandowski, Dirk; Meynecke, Hartwig; Nickel...
Conductors: Etzold, Klaus-Jürgen
Ensemble: ; Junges Vokalensemble Hannover

Eric Whitacre has a sure instinct when it comes to writing music beyond any kind of avant-gardism in the 21st century: he is representative of...continue...
Recording information: Pauluskirche Hannover (2012-01-13_2012-01-15&2012-)....continue...

Weihnachtssingen - An Evening of Christmas Carols - works by Buxtehude; Walter Kraft; Johann Eccard; Heinrich Schutz; Peter Cornelius et al. / Lubecker Knabenkantorei

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-11-13

Works: Gregorian Chant: Hodie Christus natus est, antiphon, mode 1; Johannes Unger: Organ Improvisation no 1; Organ Improvisation no 2; Organ Improvisation no 3; Organ Improvisation no 4; Organ Improvisatio...
Performers: Jensch, Jan-Handrik; Maier, Johanna; Unger, Johannes
Conductors: Muller, Michael D.
Ensemble: ; Lubecker Knabenkantorei

Since 1948 the Lübecker Knabenkantorei has invited audiences to join them for their Christmas concerts at St Mary's Church in Lübeck. These invitations have brought...continue...
Recording information: St. Gertrud Church (05/12/2012-05/20/2012); St. Marien Kirche, Lübeck, Germany (05/12/2012-05/20/2012); St. Gertrud Church (07/08/2012); St. Marien Kirche, Lübeck, Ger...continue...

Bach: Cantatas for Epiphany Nos. 3, 65 & 72 / St Thomas Boys Choir, Georg Christoph Biller

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-10-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 65, "Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen" BWV 65; Cantata no 3, "Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid," BWV 3 (BC A33); Cantata no 72, "Alles nur nach Gottes willen," BWV 72;...
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; St Thomas Boys Choior

In celebration of the 800th anniversary of the Thomanerchor Leipzig, Rondeau Production is publishing a ten-part exploration of cantatas for the liturgical year. This disc...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig (2009-01-09_2009-01-10&2009-)....continue...

Contrasts in German Church Music around 1600: works by Gallus, Hassler, Schein / Thios Omilos

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-10-30

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Cantate Dominio canticum novum; Cantiones sacrae de festis praecipuis totius anni; Missa I Super "Dixit Maria"; Laetentur coeli, motet for 4 voices; Jacobus Handl: In Nomine Jesu; E...
Performers: Dreßler, Benjamin; Skiebe, Alexandra [Organ]

With their debut recording, the Leipzig-based ensemble Thios Omilos give an insight into the sacred music of Jacobus Gallus, Hans Leo Hassler, and Johann Hermann...continue...
Recording information: Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche zum Heiligen Kreuz Leip (08/23/2012-08/26/2010)....continue...

Monteverdi, Schutz, Buxtehude, Bach, Mendelssohn, Rutter / Hannover Children's Choir

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D-Dur, RV 589; Johann Sebastian Bach: Kantate; Magnificat in D-Dur, BWV 243, 1; Michael Praetorius: Jubilate Domino, motet à 9 (from Musae Sioniae); Venite, cantate ...
Performers: Fugiss, Carmen; Ingwersen, Kerstin [Oboe]; Perl, Hille; Smidt, Ulfert
Conductors: Breiding, Jörg
Ensemble: ; Concerto Palatino; Ensemble L'Arco; Hannover Children's Choir; Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble ; Musica Alta Ripa; Sirius Viols

Critics have applauded the Knabenchor Hannover's purity of sound, controlled sensuality, and profound musicianship since the group's inception. When director Jorg Breiding took over ten...continue...

Nun singet und seid froh - Carols for Advent and Christmas / Windsbach Boys Choir

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Christmas Traditional: Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen, carol (tune "Adeste fidelis"); Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Freu' dich' Erd' und Sternenzelt, caro...
Performers: Bauer, Mathias [Boy Alto]; Herden, Vilmar; Zitzmann, Jorg [Boy Soprano]
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: ; Windsbach Boys Choir

A peaceful Christmas Eve with the Windsbacher Knabenchor: this disc captures the best-known and most loved Christmas songs in a cappella settings that can be...continue...
Recording information: Evangelischen Kirche Merkendorf (03/02/1984-03/04/1984)....continue...

In Dulci Jubilo - Carols for Christmas / Knabenchor Hannover

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-09-25

Works: Michael Praetorius: In dulci jubilo; Psallite unigenito; Musae Sioniae; Gottfried Wolters: Maria durch en Dornwald ging, for chorus & piano; Auf, lasst nach Bethlehem uns nun gehen, for chorus; Zu Be...
Conductors: Hennig, Heinz
Ensemble: Knabenchor Hannover Instrumental Ensemble

Celebrate Christmas with the Knabenchor Hannover under the direction of founder and longtime leader Heinz Hennig. Even after almost 30 years the choir's fresh, lively,...continue...
Recording information: Stadthalle Hannover, Beethovensaal, Hannover (01/29/1977-01/30/1977)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Motets / Musicalische Compagney, Klaus Eichhorn, organ

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-08-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Kantate BWV 21, Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis; Kantate BWV 23, Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn; Kantate BWV 38, Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir; Orgelbüchlein; Aus tiefe...
Performers: Eichhorn, Klaus
Conductors: Eichhorn, Holger
Ensemble: Musicalische Compagney

Even though the institution of the "BWV" ("Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis") - as well as the "KV" ("Köchel-Verzeichnis") - seems untouchable and sacrosanct, an expansion seems possible. This...continue...
Recording information: Kirche Grasberg / St. Wilhadi-Kirche Stade im Rahmen de (09/25/2003-09/27/2003); Kirche Grasberg / St. Wilhadi-Kirche Stade im Rahmen de (10/15/2003-10/16/2003)....continue...

From Bach to Ellington / Windsbaach Boys Choir; Thilo Wolf Jazz Quintett, et al

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-08-28

Works: French Traditional: Sur le pont d'Avignon, Provençal folk song; Duke Ellington: Come Sunday; In the Beginning God; Will you be there?, for jazz ensemble; Almighty God; Heaven; In a Sentimental M...
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Ensemble: Thilo-Wolf-Quintett

From Bach to Ellington - the Windsbacher Knabenchor (Windsbach Boys Choir) ventures into completely new terrain. For the first time, the protestant church choir is...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal des Kongresszentrums, Bad Windsheim, German....continue...

Gottfried Müller (b.1914): Motets; Organ works / Windsbach Boys Choir; Michael Lochner, organ

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-08-28

Works: Gottfried Müller: Pfingstpartita for organ; Und kam gen Nazareth, motet for chorus; Passionspartita for organ; Jesus vor Pilatus, motet for chorus; In derselbigen Nacht, motet for chorus; Es ist...
Performers: Lochner, Michael
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: ; Windsbach Boys Choir

'Gottfried Muller is one of the greatest talents I have ever encountered and is undoubtedly destined to have a formative influence on the music of...continue...
Recording information: 1981-1989....continue...

Not a pretty 'Country: German folk songs / Windsbacher Knabenchor

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-07-31

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Herzlieb zu dir allein; Nun fanget an ein guts Liedlein zu singen; Feinslieb, du hast mich g'fangen; Tantzen und springen; Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio: Mein Mädel ...
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Windsbacher Knabenchor

The Windsbacher Knabenchor (Windsbach Boys' Choir) performs much-loved German folk songs in heartwarming arrangements. Many of these songs were recorded by the choir in 1982,...continue...

Mysterium Crucis, Graces & Voices / Gregorian Chants for the stations of the cross

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-07-31

Works: Gregorian Chant: Vexilla regis prodeunt, hymn in mode 1 (Liber Usualis no 575); Nos autem gloriari oportet; Christus factus est, gradual in mode 5 (Liber Usualis, No 655); Lectio; Dulce lignum, trope...
Performers: Astrauskiene, Diana [Vocals]; Cepaite, Adrija [Vocals]; Daugelaite, Roberta [Vocals]; Diskeviciute, Vita [Vocals]; Kalechyts, Aliona [Vocals]; Kalechyts, Antanina [Vocals]; Weber, Sonja [Vocals]

This unique disc, a selection of the most hauntingly beautiful and moving Gregorian chants for the Feasts of the Cross, was inspired by the mood...continue...
Recording information: Sommerrefektorium des Stiftes Rein, Steiermark, Österre (03/28/2012-03/31/2012)....continue...

Bach: Cantatas for Pentecost BWV 34, 74 & 172 / Zuber, Keckelmann, Pohlers, Genz, Petzold, Decker

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-06-26

Works: Gregorian Chant: Veni creator spiritus, hymn in mode 8; Spiritus sancti gratia, antiphon; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata no 74...
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; St. Thomas's Boys Choir Leipzig

In celebration of the 800th anniversary of the Thomanerchor Leipzig (St. Thomas' Boys Choir) Rondeau publishing a ten-part series which exalts the marvelous tradition of...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig....continue...

Gaude, Plaude! Psalms and motets of Italian convents / Hannover Womens Chorus

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-04-24

Works: Maria Xaveria Perucona: Gaude Plaude, motet; O superbi mundi machina, motet; Chiara Margarita Cozzolani: Confitebor tibi Domine, for 8 voices & continuo; Psalm 112; Quis audivit unquam tale?, for 8 v...
Performers: Braun, Mareike; Kutzner, Lena; Sternberg, Katharina; Wegrzyn, Ania [Soprano]
Conductors: Schrofel-Gatzmann, Gudrun
Ensemble: ; Hannover Hofkapelle

Gaude, Plaude! - the Maedchenchor Hannover (Hanover Girls Choir) sings at the beginning of this CD recording, asking us to rejoice and pay homage in...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Sendesaal Des NDR, Hannover, Germany (01/31/2008-02/03/2008)....continue...

Mozart: Requiem / Böhnert, Krumbiegel, Petzold, Schwarz, Biller

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-04-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
Performers: Biller, Georg Christoph; Bohnert, Jutta; Lehmann, Dirk; Petzold, Martin; Schwarz, Gotthold
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; St. Thomas Choir

A grand-scale interpretation of Mozart's last masterpiece in Franz Beyer's bold orchestration....continue...

Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli / Opus Vocale, Volker Hedtfeld

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Christmas Traditional: O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria; Johannes Eccard: Übers Gebirg Maria geht; Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich he...
Conductors: Hedtfeld, Volker
Ensemble: ; Opus Vocale

Opus Vocale builds a bridge between Catholic and Protestant church music from the period of the Counter-reformation. This recording features music for Christmas time from...continue...
Recording information: Golgathakirche Berlin (2009-09-25_2009-09-27&2009-)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Psalmen un Motetten; Oratorium Christus / Christine Wolff, Martin Petzold

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm 98 ("Sing to the Lord"), for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in D major, Op. 91; Psaume 42; Jesu, meine Freude; Sechs Sprüche; Christus, Op. 97; Verleih uns Frieden
Performers: Knauft, Daniel; Krause, Holger; Petzold, Martin; Wolff, Christine
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; Gewandhausorchester

Rarities from the sacred oeuvre of the renowned Leipzig composer Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Cantor Biller combines the fragment of the composer's Christus oratorio with his Sechs...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig (09/06/2008/09/13/2008); Thomaskirche Leipzig (11/04/2007)....continue...

Victoria: Requiem Officium Defunctorum / Georg Grun

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Tomás Luis de Victoria: Missa Pro defunctis II, for 6 voices; O sacrum convivium, motet for 4 voices; Vidi speciosam; Surrexit Pastor Bonus, motet for 6 voices
Conductors: Grün, Georg
Ensemble: ; Kammerchor Saarbrucken

This is a commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Tomás Luis de Victoria's death. One of the greatest Spanish composers, de Victoria spent his entire...continue...
Recording information: St. Arnual Cathedral, Saarbrücken, Germany (10/29/2010-10/31/2010)....continue...

Domine Deus: Choir Music of the 20th & 21st Centuries / Kammerchor I Vocalisti

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Ugis Praulins: Missa Rigensis, for chorus; Rudolf Mauersberger: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst, for chorus; György Deak Bárdos: Eli, Eli, for chorus; Jósef Karai: De profundis, for c...
Conductors: Lustig, Hans-Joachim
Ensemble: ; Kammerchor I Vocalisti

I Vocalisti offers a varied and rich selection of Choral Music of the 20th and 21st Centuries. The title, Domine Deus, promises both musical doxology...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche zu Elmshorn (2010-06-04_2010-06-06&2011-)....continue...

Puccini: Messa di Gloria; Verdi: Stabat Mater, Te Deum / Karl Rathgeber

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria; Giuseppe Verdi: Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra
Performers: Bubl, Barbara; Schmidt, Christian; Schneider, Bernard
Conductors: Rathgeber, Karl
Ensemble: ; Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

This recording juxtaposes 3 works by 2 famous Italian composers of opera: Puccini's Messa di Gloria, an early composition by the only 20-year-old scholar bursting...continue...
Recording information: Stadtkirche Bayreuth (03/18/2006)....continue...

Bach: Magnificat / Rubens, Martin, Schafter, Mertens

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, motet for chorus, BWV 225 (BC C1); Komm, Jesu, komm!, BWV 229; Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227; Magnificat
Performers: Martin, Rebecca; Mertens, Klaus; Rubens, Sibylla; Schafer, Markus; Winklhofer, Friedemann
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

Rondeau presents music by Bach featuring the Magnificat in D major BWV 243. This is followed by the Windsbach Boys Choir's first recording of three...continue...

Psallite, Singt und Klingt / Joachim Pliquett, Arvid Gast

2 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Christmas Traditional: Nun sei willkommen, Herre Christ, carol (German); Kommet, ihr Hirten, carol (Bohemian); Hört ihr Hirten, carol (Yugoslavian); Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht (Echo Carol)...
Performers: Bracks, Christoph; Gast, Arvid; Pliquett, Joachim; Sauerteig, Daniel; Spieser, Friedrich
Conductors: Beringer, Karl-Friedrich
Ensemble: Windsbacher Knabenchor

This album features Christmas carols and motets from various epochs. The choir is accompanied on the organ and trumpet by Pliquett & Gast. Songs such...continue...
Recording information: 2003....continue...

Monteverdi: Marienvesper / Werdensis, Cantorey, Hannover, Palatino

2 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine; Gregorian Chant: In odorem unguentorum tuorum currimus, antiphon; Nigra sum, antiphon; Ave Maria, gratia plena, offertory in mode 8 for the 4th Sunday ...
Performers: Kobow, Jan
Conductors: Breiding, Jörg; Breiding, Jörg
Ensemble: Concerto Palatino; Musica Alta Ripa

400 years after its first publication in 1610,Monteverdi's Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, a piece that is emblematic of the stylistic change from the Renaissance...continue...
Recording information: St. Michaeliskirche zu Hildesheim (05/24/2010)....continue...

Michael Praetorius: Michaelisvesper / Hille Perl & The Sirius Viols

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Gregorian Chant: Veni, Sancti Spiritus, antiphon; Dum praeliaretur Michael Archangelus; Gloria Patri, communio; Princeps gloriosissime; Anonymous, German: Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott; Wir danken ...
Performers: Barth, Markus; Eichhorn, Klaus; Habock, Dietrich [Viola da gamba]; Hakelberg, Dietrich [Zink]; Jackel, Michael; Mammel, Hans-Jorg; Paduch, Arno; Perl, Hille; Perl, Marthe; Peters, Nils Ole; Santana, ...
Conductors: Breiding, Jorg; Breiding, Jörg
Ensemble: ; Bremer Lautten Chor; Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble ; Knabenchor Hannover; Sirius Viols

Import Hybrid-SACD pressing....continue...
Recording information: St. Osdag, Mandelsloh, Germany (10/02/2008-10/05/2008)....continue...

Thomanerchor Leipzig Sing Bach, Brahms, Mendelssohn & Mozart

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata, BWV 19; Cantata, BWV 74; Cantata, BWV 178; Johannes-Passion, BWV 245; Messe h-Moll, BWV 232; D...
Performers: Mauersberger, Richard; Petzold, Martin; Weichert, Matthias
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; Gewandhausorchester

In 2012, the St. Thomas Boys Choir Leipzig celebrates its 800th birthday. This album is part of the celebration of this choir's rich musical heritage...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig (2005-2009)....continue...