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Music For Paradise: The Best Of Hildegard Von Bingen / Sequentia

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-11-19

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O Jerusalem aure civitas; O rubor sanguinis; O tu suavissima, response; O quam mirabilis, antiphon; Caritas abundat in omnia; O vis eternitatis; O beata infantia, antiphon for S...
Performers: Dellal, Pamela; Grant, Stephen; Guttry, Paul; Hargis, Ellen; Heumannskamper, Franz-Josef [Vocals]; Knutson, Lydia; Mayer, Nancy; McSweeney, Mark; Mentzel, Eric; Monahan, Laurie [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sequentia (Early music ensemble)

Canonized by Pope Benedict in May 2012, St. Hildegard von Bingen, abbess, visionary, healer, singer, poet and composer, left two precious manuscripts filled with spiritual...continue...

Blessings, Peace & Harmony

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-04-24

Works: Gregorian Chant: Alma redemptoris mater, antiphon; Salve Regina, antiphon in mode 1; Salve Mater, canticum in mode 5; Ave mundi spes Maria, sequence in modes 7 & 8; Stabat Mater, sequence; Kyrie IV; ...

Recording information: The Monastery of Christ in the Desert....continue...

The Ultimate Classical Christmas / Ma, Domingo, Battle

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-10-23

Works: Christmas Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French); O du fröhliche, o du selige, gnadenbringende Weihnachtszeit, carol (tune "O Sanctissima"); We Wish You a Merry Christmas (English); Jo...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bell, Joshua; Bolton, Michael; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Church, Charlotte [Vocals]; Domingo, Placido; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Huang, Ying; Koopman, Ton; Ma, Yo-Yo...
Conductors: Edwards, Sian; Sutej, Vjekoslav; Previn, Andre; ; Stern, Michael; Mercurio, Steven; Koopman, Ton; Ormandy, Eugene; Ottley, Jerold D.; Williams, John
Ensemble: ; Wynton Marsalis Septet

Includes work(s): medley: the christmas song / have yoursel by various composers....continue...

Simply Christmas - Home for the Holidays

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-09-26

Works: Christmas Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French); O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) (German); As I out rode this enderes night (The Coventry Shepherds' Carol) (16th century); I Wonder As I Wa...
Performers: Cafe; Douglas, Bill; Galway, James [Flute]; Gomez, Eddie [Bassist]; Mitchell, Emily; Petri, Michala; Samuels, Dave; Shinozaki, Ayako; Stoltzman, Richard [Clarinet]; Wall, Jeremy
Conductors: ; Pople, Ross; Neary, Martin; Georgiadis, John
Ensemble: Canadian Brass; London Festival Orchestra; Munich Radio Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

Includes work(s) by Christmas Traditional....continue...

Da Vinci - Music from his Time

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-05-02

Works: Josquin Desprez: Tu solus qui facis mirabilia, motet for 4 parts; El grillo, song for 4 parts; In te Domini speravi, frittola or motet for 4 parts; Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; Invio...
Conductors: ; Van Nevel, Paul; Jaffee, Michael
Ensemble: Capella Antiqua München; Huelgas Ensemble; Niederaltaicher Scholaren; Waverly Consort

The Ultimate Guitar Collection / John Williams

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-03-29

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7; Piezas características (12), Op. 92; Stanley Myers: The Deer Hunter; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Lute in E major, ...
Performers: Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Harvey, Richard [Gryphon]; Laurence, Chris; Laurence, Christopher; Rolla, Janos [Violin]; Tibbels, Nicole; Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Williams, John; Goodchild, William; Gunning, Christopher; Rolla, János [Violin]; Frémaux, Louis;
Ensemble: ; African Children's Choir; Franz Liszt Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; The Orchestra

Expanded Edition - The Guitarist / John Williams

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: Mikis Theodorakis: Epitafios no 3; Epitafios no 4; Epitafios no 5; Carlo Domeniconi: Konyunbaba, Op. 19; Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3) for Piano; Gnossiennes (6) for Piano; Anonymous: Lamento di...
Performers: Williams, John [Guitar]
Conductors: Goodchild, William
Ensemble: Orchestra

"This expanded edition makes it possible to develop the musical picture of the 'Mediterranean' area a little further by the inclusion of three favorite pieces...continue...

Gregorian Chant / Schola Cantorum of Amsterdam Students

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Rorate caeli 1. T. /GR 34; Ave Maria, gratia plena, offertory in mode 8 for the 4th Sunday in Advent; Ecce Virgo concipiet, communion in tone 1 (4th Sunday of Advent); Jesu redemptor...
Conductors: Van Gerven, Wim
Ensemble: Schola Cantorum of Amsterdam Students

Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Chant, Hymns and Sequences

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-01-12

Works: Gregorian Chant: Te decet laus, Te decet hymnus, doxological hymn in mode 1; Gloria in excelsis; Aeterne rerum conditor (Eternal Maker of things!); Inventor rutili, hymn for the lighting of the Easte...
Conductors: Ruhland, Konrad
Ensemble: Capella Antiqua München; Niederaltaicher Scholaren

The Promise of Ages - A Christmas Collection / Parrott

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-10-20

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; Christmas Traditional: Nos galan (New Year's Eve), carol (Welsh); Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu, carol (English); Ther Is No Ros' (Engli...
Performers: Balding, Caroline; Carolan, Lucy; Consort, Taverner; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Lyons, William; MacNamara, Amanda
Conductors: ; Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Consort

Andrew Parrott and the Taverner Consort and Choir collaborated on this eclectic collection of Christmastime music. Songs include "Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu," "O Magnum Mysterium," "Hark! The Hera...continue...

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...

Miserere / Martin Neary, Westminster Abbey Choir

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-03-26

Works: Anonymous: Vexilla Regis prodeunt; Christus factus est; Popule meus; Christus factus est no 2; Quia eduxi te; Christus factus est no 3; Quid ultra debui; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei Deus; Antonio ...
Performers: Baker, Martin; Birchall, Simon; Farnsworth, Richard; Jeffrey, Robin; Lees, Michael; Martin, Alexander; Sneddon, Thomas
Conductors: Neary, Martin
Ensemble: Westminster Abbey Choir; Westminster Consort

"This strange but fascinating recording delves into one of the most mysterious stories of choral polyphony, the genesis of Allegri's Miserere...nobody with an interest in...continue...

Chant - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Gregorian Chant: Ecce iam noctis, Laudes hymn on Sundays in the summer; Coelestis aulae nuntius, hymn of the feast of St. John; Ut queant laxis, hymn in mode 2 (Liber Usualis no 1504); Responsory in ...
Conductors: Ruhland, Konrad; Gerven, Wim van
Ensemble: ; Niederaltaich Scholars

Gregorian Chant / Ruhland, Niederaltaicher Scholaren

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-02-22

Works: Gregorian Chant: Repleatur os meum laude tua, introit on the Friday before Whitsun; Regem regum Dominum - Venite exsultemus, Invitatory on the feast of All Saints, Psalm 94; Ecce iam noctis, Laudes h...
Conductors: Ruhland, Konrad
Ensemble: Niederaltaich Scholars