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Stabat Mater - works by Pergolesi, Palestrina, Vivaldi, Haydn, Dvorak, Boccherini [4 CDs]

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Antonio Vivaldi: Amen; Franz Joseph Haydn: Stabat Mater, H 20 bis; Antonin Dvorák: Stabat Mater, Op. 58/B 71; ...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Håkan; Anlauf, Richard; Bishop, Julia; Borg, Kim; Brown, Timothy [Choral Conductor]; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd; Laki, Krisztina; Levine, Joanna; Levy, Mark [Viol]; Parker, Joanna; ...
Conductors: Brown, Timothy; Leusink, Pieter Jan; Bernius, Frieder; Smetacek, Vaclav; Scogna, Flavio Emilio
Ensemble: ; Choir of Clare College Cambridge; Holland Boys Choir; Netherland Bach Collegium; Prague Philharmonic Choir; Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

This release is dedicated to some of the most famous settings of the Stabat mater, revealing the genre's varying treatment by composers over the centuries....continue...

Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli; Salve Regina / Dorothea Roschmann, Herbert Lippert, Elisabeth von Magnus, Oliver Widmer

1 CD / Teldec / 2012-07-31

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa in Tempore belli, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Paukenmesse"), H. 22/9; Salve Regina, for 4 soloists, chorus, strings & organ obbligato in G minor ("O...
Performers: Lippert, Herbert [Tenor Vocals]; Magnus, Elisabeth von; Roschmann, Dorothea; Widmer, Oliver
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: ; Concentus Musicus Wien

Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Concentus musicus Wien are joined by the Arnold Schoenberg Chor to deliver a consistently brilliant performance of Hayden's Paukenmesse and Salve Regina....continue...
Recording information: Casino Zögernitz, Vienna (07/1996)....continue...

A Portrait

3 CD / Accent Import / 2012-07-03

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Giovanni Pergolesi: Livietta e Tracollo; La Serva Padrona; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro; Requiem...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Claessens, Huub; Demeyere, Ewald; Groop, Monica; Hermans, Elisabeth; Isokoski, Soile; Jacobs, Rene; Kuijken, Sara; Laki, Krisztina; Mackie, Neil; Mechelen, Werner van; Oelze, Christia...
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La Petite Bande

Joseph Haydn: The Seasons / Agnes Giebel, Fritz Wunderlich, Kieth Engen

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons
Performers: Engen, Keith; Giebel, Agnes; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Müller-Kray, Hans
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

In April 2012, the Schwetzingen Festival celebrates its 60th birthday. On this occasion, a very special oratorio recording from the festival's early years has been...continue...
Recording information: Schwetzinger Schloss, Rokokotheater (05/24/1959)....continue...

Angels on Ivories

1 CD / Time Art / 2011-05-31

Works: Richard Strauss: Amor; Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation; Franz Liszt: Buch der Lieder, Volume 2; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339; Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella, ...
Performers: Koldenhoven, Darlene [Singer/Songwriter]

Recording information: Time Art Studio, Los Angeles; Haven Studio (01/2011)....continue...

Haydn: Missa Cellensis; Mariazellermesse

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-08-31

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Mariazellermesse"), H. 22/8; Missa in Tempore belli, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Pau...
Performers: Davis, Nathan [Tenor]; Hoyt, Ann; Lippold, Richard; Neer, Daniel
Conductors: Burdick, Owen

As Haydn scholar H.C. Landon explains, 'it is clear that with this Missa Cellensis...he reached, and reached with panache and astonishing vigour, the popular style...continue...
Recording information: Trinity Church, New York....continue...

Haydn: Stabat Mater

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Stabat Mater, H 20 bis
Performers: Ager, Jeanette; Bern, Jeni; Carwood, Andrew; Goode, David; Underwood, Giles
Conductors:
Ensemble: London Musici

Joseph Haydn: Applausus

2 CD / Capriccio / 2010-04-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Applausus, allegorical oratorio for solo voices (SATBB), mixed chorus & orchestra, H. 24a/6
Performers: Havar, Donat; Liso, Marina De; Palimina, Anna; Weisser, Johannes; Wolf, Andreas
Conductors: Spering, Andreas

Gramophone Magazine
The period instruments of Capella Augustina play with...colour and imagination...Donát Havár, a pleasing lyric tenor, copes gracefully with Haydn's roulades...continue...
Recording information: Schloss Augustusburg, Brühl (08/23/2008-08/25/2008)....continue...

Passion: A Passion Music By Palestrina

15 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Super flumina Babylonis; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Robert Ramsey: How Are the Mighty Fallen; Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Thomas Tallis: Lamenta...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Anlauf, Richard; Bishop, Julia; Brown, Timothy [Choral Conductor]; Fischesser, Christof [Bass Vocals]; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd; Labitzke, Petra; Laki, Krisztina; Levine, Joanna;...
Conductors: Messori, Matteo; Cleobury, Stephen; Brown, Timothy; Schafer, Wolfgang; Bernius, Frieder; Matt, Nicol

This stunning 15 CD collection contains some of the greatest sacred music ever written! From the great Lamentations of Byrd, Tallis and Palestrina, the listener...continue...

The Art of John van Kesteren in Opera

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride; La rencontre imprévue; Antonio Sacchini: Odipe à Colone; Franz Joseph Haydn: Il mondo della luna; Domenico Cimarosa: Il matrimonio se...
Performers: Cordes, Marcel; Hermann, Heinz; Kesteren, John van; Koth, Erika; Plumacher, Hetty; Reichardt, Walter
Conductors: Seibel, Klauspeter; Eichhorn, Kurt; Koetsier, Jan

Haydn: Sinfonia in D major, etc

1 Super Audio CD / BR Klassik / 2009-11-17

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sinfonia for orchestra in D major, H. 1a/7 (one movement, overture to unidentified work); Symphony no 88 in G major, H 1 no 88; Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B f...
Performers: Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Hartelius, Malin; Selig, Franz-Josef
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss

It's always a very special musical event when two Bavarian Broadcasting ensembles join forces on stage - as in this case with the Chor and...continue...
Recording information: Waldsassen Basilica, Waldsassen, Czech Republic (10/07/2008)....continue...

Haydn: Le Pescatrici

2 CD / Hungaroton Import / 2009-10-06

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Le pescatrici, opera, H. 28/4
Performers: Alexandr Agamirzow; Genedij Bergoulko; Gyula Littay; Jolanta Ciurilaite; Juozapaitis, Vytautas; Ramute Tumuliauskaite
Conductors: Geczy, Olga

Haydn: Complete Masses / Owen Burdick, Rebel Barouque Orchestra

8 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-09-29

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Stabat Mater, H 20 bis; Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Cantata Mass"), H. 22/5; Missa Sancti Nicolai, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestr...
Performers: Davis, Nathan [Tenor]; Faia, Nina; Hensrud, Matthew; Hoyt, Ann; Hughes, Matthew; Johnson, Bert K.; Lippold, Richard; Liston, Julie; Mutlu, Daniel; Nafziger, Sharla; Neer, Daniel; Nolan, Andrew; Palme...
Conductors: Burdick, Owen; Glover, Jane
Ensemble: Rebel Baroque Orchestra

Today Haydn is viewed mainly in the light of his string quartets and symphonies, yet his first and last compositions were Mass settings. They encompassed...continue...

Haydn: Philemon & Baucis / Brunner, Warwitz, Vinzent, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-08-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Philemon und Baucis, singspiel, H. 29a/1,1a; H. 29b/2 (mostly lost)
Performers: Berchtold, Bernhard; Hofbauer, Ulrike; Vinzent, Nathalie-Maria; Warwitz, Manuel
Conductors: Brunner, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Salzburger Hofmusik

Haydn: Die Feuersbrunst / Spering, Katzmeier, Karasiak, Gericke, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2009-07-28

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Feuersbrunst, Hob.29b
Performers: Bothmer, Ferdinand von; Gericke, Isa Katharina; Karasiak, Andreas; Katzameier, Otto
Conductors: Spering, Andreas
Ensemble: Capella Augustina

Dramatic productions with marionettes, puppets, and music have always enjoyed great popularity in Austria. Between 1773 and 1779 there was a marionette theater at the...continue...

Famous Masses - Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven / Rilling, Bernius, Wand, et al

3 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-05-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass for 3 voices, chorus, orchestra & continuo in F major, BWV 233 (BC E6); Mass for 3 voices, chorus, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in G minor, BWV 235 (BC E5); Franz Joseph Ha...
Performers: Bieber, Clemens; Dallapozza, Adolf; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Faulstich, Gerhard; Fayerabend, Johannes; Guilleaume, Margot; Hopfner, Heiner; Kaldeweier, Ewald; Kelstch, Werner; Kesteren, John van;...
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth; Bernius, Frieder; Knubben, Klaus; Wand, Günter
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Santa Cecilia - Haydn, Handel, Purcell / Parrott, Ledger, Corboz, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-05-19

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; George Frederick Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Cantata Mass"), H. 22/5
Performers: Allan, Thomas; Burgess, Sally; Chance, Michael; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fink, Marcos; Fournier, Brigitte; George, Michael; Gr...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Corboz, Michel
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Taverner Consort

Handel shares his anniversary year with two other composers who hold a prominent place in the musical pantheon, Henry Purcell (born 1659) and Josef Haydn...continue...

Haydn: Arie per un' amante / Nuria Rial

1 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2009-03-17

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sinfonia in G, Hob. 1/81; Dica pure chi vuol dire, H 24b no 8; Quando la rosa ... Finché l'agnello, aria for soprano & orchestra, H. 24b/3 (for Anfossi, La Metilde; Signor ...
Performers: Oitzinger, Margot; Rial, Nuria
Conductors: Gaigg, Michi
Ensemble: L'Orfeo Baroque Orchestra

Singers to Remember - Eidé Noréna

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-03-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Atalanta; Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Roméo et Juliette; Jacques...
Performers: Micheletti, Gaston; Norena, Eide
Conductors: Messner, Joseph; Defosse, H.; Coppola, Piero

The rare, late 1920s and '30s recordings of the little-known Scandinavian soprano Eide Norena are the subject of this release. Norena's debut took place in...continue...

Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung

2 CD / Decca Import / 2009-01-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Doese, Helena; Hollweg, Werner [Tenor Vocals]; Luxon, Benjamin [Baritone Vocal]; Moll, Kurt; Popp, Lucia
Conductors: Dorati, Antal

BBC Music Magazine
The soloists might be 'heavyweight' in more senses than one (some of the recits are 'Old Testament' in their portentousness), but Dorati's joy...continue...

Haydn: Italian Arias / Thomas Quasthoff, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-01-20

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: L'infedeltà delusa, H 28 no 5; Orlando paladino, H 28 no 11; Armida; L'isola disabitata; La fedeltà premiata, H 28 no 10; L'incontro improvviso, H 28 no 6; La vera c...
Performers: Kuhmeier, Genia; Quasthoff, Thomas; Von der Goltz, Gottfried
Conductors: Von der Goltz, Gottfried

Three-time Grammy Award and 2006 'Grammy Singer of the Year' winner Thomas Quasthoff offers a new album of rarely performed Haydn arias. Though known mostly...continue...

Haydn: Theresa Mass, Mass in Time of War / Rilling, Ziesak, Danz, Welch, Speer, Prégardien, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-02-15

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12; Missa in Tempore belli, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in C major ("Paukenmesse...
Performers: Brodard, Michel; Felix, Yorck; Pregardien, Christoph; Saturova, Simona; Welch, Corby; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Helmuth Rilling's international celebration of Haydn continues! In sparkling performances, drawing upon some of the finest singers and instrumentalists from both sides of the Atlantic,...continue...

Haydn: The Creation / Christie, Kühmeier, Karthäuser, et al

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-12-04

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Henschel, Dietrich; Karthauser, Sophie; Kuhmeier, Genia; Spence, Toby; Werba, Markus
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

Following his acclaimed recording of 'The Seasons' in 2002, famed baroque conductor William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants return to Haydn with 'The...continue...

Haydn: Septem Verba Christi in Cruce / Savall, et al

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2007-11-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Seven last words of Christ on the Cross, Op. 51/H 3 no 50-56
Performers: Rojas, Francisco
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations

Joseph Haydn's 'The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross" is one of the most emblematic musical creations of the Age of Enlightenment. More...continue...

Haydn: Septem Verba Christi in Cruce / Savall, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Alia Vox / 2007-11-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Seven last words of Christ on the Cross, Op. 51/H 3 no 50-56
Performers: Rojas, Francisco
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations

"Savall shows an awareness not only of the music's sense of drama, but also of its nobility of expression, solemnity and imaginative use of sonority....continue...

Grand Prix - Haydn: The Creation / McNair, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-03-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Brown, Donna; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gilfrey, Rodney; McNair, Sylvia; Schade, Michael
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: Monteverdi Choir

"yet his (Gardiner) is a fun Creation and a real enrichment of the library Gardiner stands firm as an easy first choice; a re-creator of...continue...

Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass, etc / Bernius, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2006-06-20

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Lauda Sion (Responsoria de venerabili), for mixed voices, 2 horns, 2 violins & continuo, H. 23c/4; Ave Regina Coelorum for soprano, chor...
Performers: Hopfner, Heiner; Laki, Krisztina; Nielsen, Inga; Reich, Gunter
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: Stuttgart Chamber Choir; Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn

Essential Choral Classics

2 CD / Decca Import / 2006-06-13

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Der Messias; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Felix Mendelssohn: Hear my prayer; Elijah, Op. 70; César Franck: Panis angelicus...
Performers: Brown, Wilfred; Burrowes, Norma; Freni, Mirella; Goodman, Roy; Harper, Heather; Hussain, Alastair; Kollo, Rene [Tenor Vocal]; Krause, Tom; Minton, Yvonne [Soprano Vocals]; Morris, James; Norman, Jess...
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Willcocks, David; Daniel, Paul; Cleobury, Stephen; Gandolfi, Romano; Ottley, Jerold D.; Britten, Benjamin; Solti, Sir Georg; Preston, Simon; Marriner, Sir Neville; Guest, George; Hai...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus; Cambridge University Music Society; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chr...

This 2-CD set Includes more than 21/2 hours of the greatest 'hits' of the chorus. Performances are by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Kings College Choir...continue...

Hyperion Schubert Edition - Songs by Schubert's Friends

3 CD / Hyperion / 2006-04-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Der Greis, part song for 4 voices & keyboard, H. 25c/5; Johann Friedrich Reichardt: Sehnsucht, for 2 voices & piano; Rastlose Liebe, for voice & piano (1st setting) (Lyrische Gedi...
Performers: Comberti, Sebastian; Doufexis, Stella; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gritton, Susan; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Murray, Ann; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Thorsen, Marianne

These three generously filled discs were included as a 'bonus' in Hyperion's landmark forty-disc boxed set 'The Complete Songs by Franz Schubert,' released in November...continue...

Discover - Music of the Classical Era

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-11-01

Works: Roman Hoffstetter: Quartet for Strings in F major, (prev. attr. Haydn, Op.3/5); Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 45 in F sharp minor, H 1 no 45 "Farewell"; F Minor Variations; Mass in D minor, H 22 no...
Performers: Azesberger, Kurt; Berkes, Kalman; Biel, Ann-Christine; Holzer, Robert; Hugh, Timothy; Jando, Jeno; Kwon, Hellen; Loukianets, Viktoria; Payne, Joseph; Payne, Phoebe; Rydl, Kurt [Bass Vocals]; Sima, Ga...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Benda, Christian; Grodd, Uwe; Antal, Mátyás; Armstrong, Donald; Halstead, Anthony; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Drahos, Béla; Gmür, Hanspeter; Östman, Arnold; Hal...
Ensemble: ; Capella Istropolitana; Concentus Hungaricus; Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra; Failoni Chamber Orchestra; Hungarian Radio Orchestra; New Zealand Chamber Orchestra; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; ...

In music, the period from the middle of the 18th century to the beginning of the nineteenth is usually referred to as the Classical era....continue...

Classics - The Power & The Majesty / Shaw, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-09-27

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Nabucco; Maurice Duruflé: Requiem; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Alexander Borodin: Princ...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Auger, Arleen; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brown, William; Cheek, John; Curry, Diane; Dunn, Susan; Erickson, Kaaren; Glegen, Judith; Hadley, Jerry; Hagegard, Hakan; Hod...
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

"...needle-sharp attacks, rhythmic articulation, diction, and emotional sensitivity..." - Fanfare...continue...

Haydn: Die Schöpfung

2 CD / Accent / 2005-09-18

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Laki, Krisztina; Mackie, Neil; Vocals], Philippe Huttenlocher [Baritone
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald

Gemini - Haydn: The Seasons / Beecham, Morison, Young

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-02-15

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons
Performers: Langdon, Michael; Morison, Elsie; Young, Alexander [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir
Ensemble: Beecham Choral Society

Haydn: Die Schôpfung / Wand, van Dijck, Schreier, et al

2 CD / Testament / 2004-12-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2
Performers: Adam, Theo; Dijck, Jeannette Van; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Wand, Günter

"This performance comes from the early 1960s, when Wand was making his series of recordings for the Club Francais du Disc. It is very well...continue...

Life and Works - Joseph Haydn

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-10-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts; Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Li...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Austin, Charles; Azesberger, Kurt; Barcellona, Daniela; Chaplin, François; Ciofi, Patrizia; Edwards, Simon [Tenor Vocal 1]; Groop, Monica; Holzer,...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Drahos, Béla; ; Ward, Nicholas; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Golub, David; Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: ; Eder Quartet; Kodály Quartet ; London Fortepiano Trio; Stuttgart Piano Trio

This series presents the life and works of major composers. One of the healthiest and least neurotic artists in musical history, Haydn did more than...continue...

Sacred Classics - Bach, Fauré, Franck, Handel, Mozart, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2003-08-05

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Coronation Anthem; Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Johann Sebastian Ba...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; de los Angeles, Victoria; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gambill, Robert; Hamari, Julia [...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Cluytens, André; Muti, Riccardo; Willcocks, David; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Klemperer, Otto; Barbirolli, John; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Karajan, Herbert von; Gön...

Richard Hickox - CBE - A Celebration

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-11-26

Works: Herbert Howells: Pageantry, suite for brass band; Hymnus Paradisi for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra; Percy Grainger: Country Gardens; Scotch Strathspey and Reel, folk song for male chorus (or ma...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Harper, Heather; Little, Tasmin; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Rodgers, Joan; Tear, Robert; Terfel, Bryn; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Chorus; London Symp...

The #1 Choral Album - Beethoven, Handel, Verdi, Bizet, et al

2 CD / Decca / 2002-03-12

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Requiem Mass; Il Trovatore; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, ...
Performers: Braun, Victor; Burrowes, Norma; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; Dernesch, Helga [Soprano]; Doughty, Stephen; Goodman, Roy; Morris, James; Norman, Jessye; Schunk, Robert; Sotin, Hans; Terfel, Bry...
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg; Karajan, Herbert von; Willcocks, David; Thomas, Kurt; Cleobury, Stephen; Guest, George; Davis, Colin; Dutoit, Charles; Nelson, John; Farncombe, Charles; Daniel, Paul; Munchinger, Ka...

Sing-Along Symphonies

1 CD / Rounder / 2002-03-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ei...
Performers: Amerson, Steve; Baptist, Rick; Boyd, Susan; Boys, Susan; Brooks, Sandie Hall; Carlson, Elin; Castagnola, Agostino; Davidson, Donna; Duke, Erica; Ellis, Herb; Emmons, Tim; Grady, Jim; Jaree, Angie; Jo...

Personnel includes: Richard Perlmutter (vocals); Herb Ellis (spoken vocals);

Buzz Gravelle (guitar); Peter Kent, Susan Jensen (violin); Julie Metz, Maria Newman (viola); Carolyn Litchfield (ce...continue...

Fifty Years of Hungaroton (1951-2001) - Singers

3 CD / Hungaroton / 2002-01-22

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Fausse-couche de polka-mazurka, for piano in A flat major (Péchés de vieillesse, book 6), QR ...
Performers: Agay, Karola; Andor, Eva; Bandi, Janos; Bartha, Alfonz; Bathy, Anna; Bende, Zsolt; Cappuccilli, Piero; Carelli, Gabor; Consort, C. Courtly Music; Csengery, Adrienne; Dery, Gabriella; Esswood, Paul; F...
Conductors: Nemeth, Amade; Komor, Vilmos; Kulka, János; Ferencsik, János; Lukács, Miklós; Erdelyi, Miklos; Bródy, Tamás; Kórodi, András; Szekeres, Ferenc; Medveczky, Ad...
Ensemble: ; Capella Savaria

Haydn: Nelson Mass / Drahos, Hungarian Radio Chorus, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-04-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse"; Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Little Or
Performers: Azesberger, Kurt; Holzer, Robert; Loukianets, Viktoria
Conductors: Drahos, Béla

Haydn's massive body of work includes symphonies, operas, oratorios and string quartets, as well as fourteen Masses. The "Missa in angustus" (Mass in anxious times)...continue...

Haydn: Orfeo ed Euridice / Hogwood, Bartoli, Heilmann, et al

2 CD / Decca / 1997-02-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice), opera, H. 28/13
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Campbell, Colin; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Fardilha, Jose; Heilmann, Uwe; Kazimierczuk, Angela; Oxley, James; Scaltriti, Roberto; Silvestrelli, Andrea
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music Chorus

"There's an underappreciated element of caprice in how works get played or ignored...This one, Haydn's Orpheus and Euridice, is an especially cruel loss. It was...continue...

Haydn: Orfeo ed Euridice / Hager, Donath, Swensen, Greenberg

2 CD / Orfeo / 1994-05-31

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice), opera, H. 28/13
Performers: Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Greenberg, Sylvia; Hansen ne, Paul; Kandlbinder, Roland; Quasthoff, Thomas; Siegele, Dankwart; Summereder, Roman; Suzuki, Atsuko; Swensen, Robert; Vorwold, Wilfried; We...
Conductors: Hager, Leopold
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Haydn: The Creation / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

2 CD / Telarc / 1992-10-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Carter, Donna; Cheek, John; Humphrey, Jon; McGuire, James Michael; Murphy, Heidi Grant; Upshaw, Dawn [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

Haydn: Orfeo ed Euridice / Bonynge, Sutherland, Gedda, Malas

2 CD / Myto Records / 1991-02-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo, H 28 no 13 "Orfeo ed Euridice"; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; George Frederick Handel: Alcina, HWV 34
Performers: Gedda, Nicolai; Gilbert, Simon; Graham-Hall, John; King, Malcolm; Lazzari, Agostino; Malas, Spiro; O'Brien, Mary; Rouleau, Joseph; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Bonynge, Richard; Serafin, Tullio; Leitner, Ferdinand
Ensemble: Cappella Coloniensis; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Scottish Opera Chorus

The Very Best of Gregorian Chants and Other Sacred Music

1 CD / Vox Classical /

Works: Gregorian Chant: Resurrexi et adhuc tecum sum, introit for Easter Sunday in mode 4; Haec dies, Confitemini, gradual for Mass for Easter Sunday; Pascha Nostrum, alleluia in mode 7 (Mass for Easter Sun...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Anlauf, Richard; Bence, Margarete; Buckel, Ursula; Hamari, Julia [Contralto Vocals]; Hodgson, Alfreda; Laki, Krisztina; Marshall, Margaret; Mielsch, Hans Ulrich; Nussbaumer, Mari...
Conductors: Schabasser, Josef; Couraud, Marcel; Bader, Roland; Kehr, Günter; Grossmann, Ferdinand; Bernius, Frieder; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Böblingen Bach Choir ; Mainz Chamber Orchestra; Stuttgart Chamber Choir; Stuttgart Pro Musica Orchestra; Vienna Chamber Orchestra; Vienna Hofburgkapelle Choralschola

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