Allegri, Gregorio

TV Commercial Classics

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Così fan tutte, K 588; Concerto for Clarinet in A major,...
Performers: Begg, Heather; Best, Roy; Brennan, David; Duck-Chong, Jenny; Fowles, Glenys; Janes, Fiona; Kameneva, Vera; Macliver, Sara; Montgomery, Belinda; Morgan, Alison; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu; Russell, Sally-Anne...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Bonynge, Richard; Rudner, Ola; Measham, David; Greene, Andrew; Dommett, Leonard; Anderson, Richard; Stanhope, David; Stenz, Markus; Divall, Richard; Milton, Nicholas; Rizzi, Carlo; Pi...

Was a tv ad for pasta sauce your introduction to italian opera? Did mozart first grab your attention when his music was used to sell...continue...

Relax - The World's Most Beautiful Music - Music for the Soul - 36 Tracks

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C majo...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bean, Hugh; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Beniston, Paul; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; du Pre, Jacqueline; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Galway, James [Flute]; Helmis, Fritz;...
Conductors: Vonk, Hans; Lysy, Alberto; Jenkins, Karl [Composer]; Marriner, Sir Neville; Boult, Adrian; Karajan, Herbert von; Barbirolli, John; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Welser-Möst, Franz; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; T...

The modern world seems to constantly be getting more and more hectic, with more and more things going on around us all at once. This...continue...

The Best of Baroque

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Henry Purcell: Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge"; George Frederick Handel: Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 437; Co...
Performers: Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Cavasanti, Lorenzo; Gens, Veronique; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Conductor]; Huggett, Monica; Kirshbaum, Ralph
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew; Briger, Alex; Cleobury, Stephen; Norrington, Roger; Christie, William; Reyne, Hugo; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Biondi, Fabio; Rees, Jonathan
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; English Chamber Orchestra; Europa Galante; Il Seminario Musicale; King's College Choir, Cambridge; La Simphonie du Marais; Les Arts Florissants; London Classical ...

Serenity: Beautiful Choral Music [Box Set]

5 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-07-29

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Guillaume Dufay: Nuper rosarum flores, isorhythmi...
Performers: Black, Richard; Bone, Corin; Costa, Neal Peres da; Donnelly, Mark; Drury, David; Duck-Chong, Jenny; Everingham, Craig; Fraser, Anna; Greco, David; Harvey, Ray; Lang, Genevieve; Macliver, Sara; McMaho...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Weymark, Brett; Stanhope, Paul
Ensemble: ; Sirius String Quartet

With reviews describing cantillation as 'heaven on a stick' and 'an elegant and highly responsive group of singers' you cannot go past this ultimate collection...continue...

Best Adagios 100 - Mozart, Mahler, Albinoni, Pachelbel, etc / Menuhin, Ove Andsnes, Norman, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-07-22

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flut...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Braley, Frank; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Cole, Maggie; Coles, Samuel; Daniels, David; Dessay, Natalie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Dumay, Augustin [Vi...
Conductors: Watson, Ian; Parrott, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Asperen, Bob van; ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Norrington, Roger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rozhdestvensky, G...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Il Seminario Musicale; London Academy; London Classical Players; Melante Amsterdam; Nash Ensemble; Scottish Ensemble; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players; ...

This 6-CD set offers listeners the greatest classical slow movements ever composed, including the haunting Albinoni Adagio in G minor, Pachelbel’s beloved Canon in D,...continue...

Miserere

1 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-05-13

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Work(s); Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Robert Ramsey: How Are the Mighty Fallen; Henry Purcell: Lord, how long wilt thou be angry?, Z...
Performers: Brown, Jonathan [Organ]; Carter, William; Kenny, Liz; Manze, Andrew; Marcus, Marshall; Schlapp, Jan; Ward-Clarke, Jenny
Conductors: Brown, Timothy

La musique au temps des Castrats

1 CD / Naïve Import / 2008-04-08

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Antonio Vivaldi: Montezuma, opera in 3 acts, RV 723; Dixit Dominus (Psalm 109), for 4 voices, double chorus, 2 trumpets, 2 oboes, solo strings, strings &; Nisi Domin...
Performers: Cabre, Josep; Elves, John; Mallas-Godlewska, Ewa; Visse, Dominique [Countertenor Vocal]
Conductors: Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Fabre-Garrus, Bernard; Savall, Jordi; Rousset, Christophe
Ensemble: ; A Sei Voci; Les Talens Lyriques

Security Police: Classical Tunes

2 CD / Universal Classics Import / 2008-04-08

Works: Franz Liszt: Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Dmitry Sh...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bolet, Jorge; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Gilels, Emil; Kozlowska, Joanna
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Abbado, Claudio; Haitink, Bernard; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Maazel, Lorin; Solti, Sir Georg; Dutoit, Charles; Dorati, Antal; Richter, Karl; Willcocks, David; Karajan, Herbert von; G...

Unforgettable - Music from Movies

2 CD / Naïve / 2008-02-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Lieder (5), Op. 41; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; La forza del destino; La traviata; Wolfgang Amad...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Bruns, Peter; Jando, Jeno; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Kraus, Michael [Tenor/Baritone Vocal]; Mallas-Godlewska, Ewa; Marin-Degor, Sophie; Monteyrol, Laurence; Ottensamer, Ernst; Ra...
Conductors: Kosler, Zdenek; Mund, Uwe; Lombard, Alain; Morandi, Pier G.; Malgoire, Jean-Claude; Halász, Michael; Teutsch, Karol; Lenárd, Ondrej; Bramall, Anthony; Rahbari, Alexander; Nelson, John; Yabl...
Ensemble: ; Les Talens Lyriques; Vienna Mozart Academy

Music from the films Apocalypse Now, Fantasia, Shine, Pretty Woman, Platoon, Out of Africa, Farinelli, Chariots of Fire and many more are here, with unforgettable...continue...
Personnel: Derek Lee Ragin (vocals); Laurence Monteyrol (soprano); Norbert Kraft (guitar); Fazil Say, Idil Biret, Jenö Jandó (piano)....continue...

Classic 100 - Your 100 Favourite Classical Masterpieces

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-01-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, ...
Performers: Allen, Jamie; Brennan, David; Buchanan, Isobel; Campbell, Elizabeth; Campbell, Fiona; Drury, David; Dudman, Michael; Elkins, Margreta; Elms, Lauris; English, Helen; Gershwin, George; Gieseking, Walte...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Halstead, Anthony; Otterloo, Willem Van; Woods, Thomas; Weymark, Brett; Fürst, Jànos; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; ; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Kelly, Brett; Stanhope, David; Fredma...
Ensemble: ; Macquarie Trio

The original collection which started the classic 100 phenomenon is back. Since its run-away success in 2002 the classic 100 concept has grown ever more...continue...

Best Relaxing Classics 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-01-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (B...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Auger, Arleen; Barbirolli, John, Sir [Conductor]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bayless, John [Composer/Piano]; Bean, Hugh; Beasley-Murray, Ti...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Lysy, Alberto; ; Menuhin, Yehudi; Willcocks, David; Rees, Jonathan; Olah, Erno; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Muti, Riccardo; Foster, Lawrence; Karajan, Herbert von; Haitink, Bern...
Ensemble: ; Consortium Musicum; Il Seminario Musicale; London Philharmonic Orchestra Wind Ensemble; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Quartet of London; Scottish Ensemble

The first of this month's 'Best 100' series releases is the 'Best Relaxing Classics 100' album. Many people value classical music for the soothing melodies...continue...

The #1 Baroque Album

2 CD / Decca Import / 2007-11-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Handel - Bourée; Rinaldo; Der Messias; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; MEDLEY; The Water Music; Coronation Anthem; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gig...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Adeney, Richard; Bennett, William; Bonney, Barbara; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Brown, Iona; Carmirelli, Pina; Chorzempa, Daniel [Organ]; Cuckston, Alan...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Munchinger, Karl; Preston, Simon; Brown, Iona; Hogwood, Christopher; Cleobury, Stephen; Malcolm, George; Bicket, Harry; ; Solti, Sir Georg; Rousset, Christophe; Leppard, Raymon...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Les talens l...

'The #1 Baroque Album' features the best-loved and most popular works by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Pachelbel and many others. This disc features performances of Renee...continue...

Allegri: Miserere / Bernard Fabre-Garrus, A Sei Voci

1 CD / Naïve / 2007-06-26

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Missa "Vidi turbam magnam"; De ore prudentis, motet for 3 voices & continuo; Repleti sunt omnes, motet for 3 voices & continuo; Cantate domino, motet for 4 voices & contin...
Performers: Ferran, Dominique
Conductors:
Ensemble: A Sei Voci

100 Best Sacred Works

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-04-03

Works: Gregorian Chant: Sub tuum praesidium, antiphon in mode 7; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; John Dunstable: Veni Sancte Spiritus, isorhythmic motet for 4 voices, MB 32; Thomas Tallis: In manus tuas; Spem i...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Argenta, Nancy; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bar, Olaf; Barley, Peter; Bayco, Frederic; Beasley-Murray...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Wulstan, David; Stevens, Denis; Willcocks, David; Guest, George; Parrott, Andrew; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Jochum, Eugen; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Nelson, ...
Ensemble: ; Clerkes of Oxenford; Collegium Cartusianum; Consortium Musicum; Maîtrise d'Antony ; Philip Jones Brass Ensemble; Royal Military School of Music Band; String & Brass Ensemble; The Hilliard Ens...

The newest title in the Best Classics 100 series, Best Sacred Classics 100, features 6 CDs, each containing an average of 16-17 tracks. 6 CDs...continue...

Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina / Phillips, Tallis Scholars

1 CD / Gimell / 2007-03-20

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Gloria; Tu es Petrus, motet for 5 voices (from Motets Book II for 5, 6 & 8 voices)
Performers: Carwood, Andrew; Dunkley, Sally; Greig, Donald; Roberts, Deborah [Soprano Vocal]

Music written for the Sistine Chapel, including two new recordings of Allegri's Miserere - one with the familiar top Cs, and one with additional embellishments...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Music from the Sistine Chapel

1 CD / Coro / 2007-03-13

Works: Felice Anerio: Ave Regina caelorum à 8; Regina caeli laetare à 8; Stabat Mater à 12; Magnificat secundi toni à 8; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Ascendi Deus, offertory for 5 v...

"Surprises and rarities abound here, with little-heard Anerio and Marenzio among others. It's great to see The Sixteen taking their large fanbase on a daring...continue...

Choral Favourites from King's / Ledger, Willcocks, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-01-23

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Thomas Tallis: If ye love me; Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; John Tavener...
Performers: Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Ellis, Osian; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Grier, Francis; Hare, Ian; Harper, Heather; Hayes, Nicholas; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Layton...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Willcocks, David
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Cambridge Classical Players; City of London Sinfonia

Allegri: MIserere; Britten, etc / Short, Filsell, Tenebrae

1 CD / Signum UK / 2006-11-04

Works: John Tavener: Song for Athene; The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"; John Ireland: Ex ore innocentium; Sergey Rachmaninov: Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 31; Alexander Sheremetiev: Rejoice now ...

"Once again, Tenebrae and their director, Nigel Short, have put together a programme that ranges from the Renaissance to the 21st century, from the neglected...continue...

100 Best Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; MEDLEY; Sarabande; Coronation Anthem; Der Messias; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Andre, Maurice; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barley, Peter; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Lysy, Alberto; Sanderling, Kurt; Jansons, Mariss; Muti, Riccardo; Barbirolli, John; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Previn, Andre; Boskovsky, Willi; Davis, Andrew [Bassist]; Davis, Andrew;...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Ambrosian Singers; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Beecham Choral Society; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Ber...

100 of the world's best loved classical music recordings featuring the most well-known composers: Mozart, Bizet, Verdi, and Handel, performed by legends such as Yehudi...continue...
Looking to build a classical music library? Want a collection of just "the hits" from the best-known composers? This collection provides hours of definitive classical music as performed by ensembles s...continue...

100 Best Film Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Divertimento for violin, viola & cello in E f...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest; Blaze, Robin; Bloch...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Hickox, Richard; Abel, David [Violin]; Abel, David; Raine, Nic; Love, Geoff; Dervaux, Pierre; Muti, Riccardo; Bateman, Paul; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; ...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels National Opera Chorus; Brussels National Opera Orchestra; Came...

This collection features music from Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Harry Potter', 'Titanic', 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Death in Venice', 'American Beauty', and many others....continue...
There's no way to put all the great music that has appeared in over a century of films into one set, but this collection from EMI Classics collects enough famous pieces to make most cinephiles smile. ...continue...

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthems (4); Solomon, HWV 67; Messiah, HWV 56; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Dixit Dominus, HWV 232; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Alcina, HWV 34; Jeremiah ...
Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Andre, Maurice; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Auger, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Blyt...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Pau...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Ag...

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...

The Best Baroque Album in the World...Ever!

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-04-04

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; The Water Music; Handel - Bourée; Coronation Anthem; Der Messias; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Armand, Georges; Asperen, Bob van; Bailes, Anthony; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Bennett, William; Brosse, Jean-Patrice;...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Lysy, Alberto; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Willcocks, David; Wallez, Jean-Pierre; Menuhin, Yehudi; Linde, Hans-Martin; Malcolm, George; Barbirolli, John; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Lepp...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Ambrosian Singers; Bath Festival Orchestra; Camerata Lysy; Early Music Consort of London; English Chamber Orchestra; Linde Consort; Menuhin Festival Orchestra; ...

This splendid compilation contains many fine performances by artists well known for Baroque repertoire, including Sir Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin in...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina, et al

1 CD / Coro / 2006-02-27

Works: Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus a 8 Voix; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Gloria; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen

"Christophers draws brilliant performances from his singers, both technically assured and vividly impassioned." -The Guardian...continue...

Music of the Spirit - Seattle Pro Musica / Thomas

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-02-21

Works: Frank Martin: Mass for Double Chorus; Charles Villiers Stanford: Motets (3), Op. 38; Karen Thomas: Lux lucis; Hugo Wolf: Geistliche Lieder (6) für Chor; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei Deus
Performers: Maneman, Lee; Price, Jennifer [Soprano]; Reed, Liz [Alto]; Scheyer, Rick; Strand, Jan
Conductors: Thomas, Karen
Ensemble: Seattle Pro Musica; Seattle Pro Musica Madrigalia Chamber Choir; Seattle Pro Musica Women's Schola

Seattle Pro Musica's new release, Music of the Spirit features some of the greatest a cappella choral masterworks of all time, from the austere beauty...continue...

Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina, Mundy / Tallis Scholars

1 CD / Gimell / 2005-11-08

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; William Mundy: Vox patris caelestis; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria
Performers: Armstrong, Jane; Chance, Michael; Cornwell, Joseph; Duncan, Ruth; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Leigh, Douglas; Mason, Colin Scott; Stamp, Alison; Stell, Judith; Walker, Julian; Williams, Julia

Widely regarded as the best recording of Allegris Miserere, this landmark recording by Peter Phillips and The Tallis Scholars was made in Merton College Chapel,...continue...

Allegri: Miserere Mei; et al / Guest, et al

1 CD / Meridian / 2005-08-09

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Gustate et videte; Assumpta est Maria; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Pange lingua, hymn for 4 voices (from Complete Hymns); Girolamo Frescobaldi: Liber ...
Performers: Lucas, Adrian

This new album joins the Allegri work with a dozen others by his contemporaries, ranging from the very famous. These authoritative performances, in the authentic...continue...

Discover - Music of the Baroque Era

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-03-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Rinaldo; As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); Suite no 7 (as used in the film "Got Rot Tunbridge Wells"); Der Messias; Concerto Grosso in ...
Performers: Amps, Kym; Asch, David van; Bessette, Tracy Smith; Boog, Maya; Christie, James David; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Drahos, Bela [Flute/Conductor]; Heringman, Jacob [Lute]; Hoeren, Harald; Jand...
Conductors: Kopelman, Jozef; Antal, Mátyás; Summerly, Jeremy; Crees, Eric; ; Farnlof, Bertil; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Fasolis, Diego; Niquet, Hervé; Mallon, Kevin; Ward, Nicholas; Brembeck...
Ensemble: ; Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Verona; Aradia Ensemble; Capella Savaria; Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra & Chorus; Oxford Camerata; Rose Consort of Viols; Scholars Baroque Ensemble; Sonatori de la ...

In popularity, Baroque music stands alone, written to glorify the finest courts of the western world. This release features over 2 hours of music on...continue...

Pachelbel's Canon and Other Baroque Favorites

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2005-01-11

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Laetatus sum, RV 607; Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Flute in G mino...
Performers: Banchini, Chiara; Bury, Alison; Goodwin, Paul [Oboe, Conductor]; Holloway, John; Krueger, Christopher; Lawrence-King, Andrew; See, Janet; Staff, David; Verbruggen, Marion
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players

This collection is indeed a rich cross-section of Baroque music, and many of the works are indeed familiar. But equally noteworthy, this compilation showcases the...continue...

Choral Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2004-09-14

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem, Op....
Performers: Aronsky, Peter; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; Conn, Michael [Guitar]; Gardner, Edward; Hussain, Alastair; Kampen, Christopher van; Tunstall, Helen; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Vivian, Jame...
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Karajan, Herbert von; Munchinger, Karl

Hallelujah - 35 Great Sacred Choruses

2 CD / EMI Distribution (USA) / 2004-03-23

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Laudate Dominum; ...
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Bayl, Benjamin; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Dale, Laurence; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gedda, Nicolai; Grier, Francis; Hayes, Nicholas; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lancelot, ...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Muti, Riccardo; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Wangenheim, Volker; Willcocks, David; Handford, Maurice; Tennstedt, Klaus; Cleobury, Stephen; Forster, Karl...
Ensemble: ; Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

This selection features both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Gerald Finley (cantor); Michael Cockerham, Doris Soffel (alto); Andrew King (tenor); Timothy Beasley-Murray (treble); Keith Lew...continue...

Ave Maria - Josquin/ Bernard Fabre-Garrus, A Sei Voci, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2004-01-01

Works: Pietro Paolo Bencini: Ave Maria; Charles D'Helfer: Missa pro defunctis à quatre voix; Josquin Desprez: Missa "Pange Lingua", for 4 parts; Missa "Gaudeamus," for four parts; Ave Maria... virgo ...
Conductors: Fabre-Garrus, Bernard
Ensemble: La Psallette de Lorraine; Les Sacqueboutiers

Ave Maria is a collection of the most important setting of 'Ave Maria' and 'Agnus Dei' recorded by A Sei Voci since 1993. This title...continue...

Lux Mundi / Stopford, Choir of Keble College Oxford

1 CD / Priory / 2003-11-01

Works: Tomás Luis de Victoria: O magnum mysterium; Philip Moore: All wisdom cometh from the Lord; Thomas Tallis: O nata lux de lumine; Joseph Rheinberger: Abendlied, Op. 69 no 3; William Walton: Set me...
Performers: Bullamore, Stephen
Conductors: Stopford, Philip
Ensemble: Keble College Chapel Choir Oxford

The Essential Tallis Scholars

2 CD / Gimell / 2003-09-01

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Ave Maria a 8; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Sicut lilium inter spinas (1569); Josquin Desprez: Praeter rerum seriem, motet for 6 parts;...
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Tallis Scholars

Carefully selected by conductor Peter Phillips, the 20 selections on these two discs were taken from over 40 recordings made by The Tallis Scholars for...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...

Allegri: Miserere; Gabrieli, et al / Cleobury, Willcocks

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2003-06-10

Works: Giovanni Maria Nanino: Adoramus Te, Christe; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Luca Marenzio: Magnificat for 8 voices; Girolamo Frescobaldi: Messa sopra l'aria della Monica, for 8 voices & continuo; Vincen...
Performers: Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David
Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge; Wilbraham Brass Soloists

Life and Works - Mozart / Jeremy Siepmann, Nicholas Boulton

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, narration with musical examples; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Minuet for piano in G major, K. 1 (K. 1e); Allegro for piano in G major (frag...
Performers: Bloch, Thomas; Borowska, Joanna; Carolis, Natale de; Chance, Michael; Coles, Priti; Dickie, John [Tenor Vocal]; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Frontiali, Roberto; Gunzenhauser, Stephen [Conductor]; ...
Conductors: ; Nerat, Harald; Ward, Nicholas; Hegyi, Ildiko; Grimbert, Jacques; Morandi, Pier G.; Antal, Mátyás; Wordsworth, Barry; Ligeti, András; Edlinger, Richard; Wildner, Johannes
Ensemble: ; Concentus Hungaricus; German Wind Soloists; Kodály Quartet; Oxford Camerata

Dominated and shaped by a highly intelligent but frustrated and ambitious father, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's story sees the development of a unique genius, from precocious...continue...

Live In Rome. The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips

1 CD / Gimell / 2002-07-01

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Surge illuminare Jerusalem; Gloria; Stabat Mater; Alma Redemptoris mater, motet for 4 voices; Magnificat primi toni a 8; Nunc dimittis; Gre...

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...

Sacred Treasures Vol 2 - Masterworks from the Sistine Chapel

1 CD / Hearts Of Space / 2001-06-01

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei Deus
Performers: Harrison, Ian
Conductors: Harrison, Ian
Ensemble: Osnabrück Boy's Chorus

Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli

1 CD / Gimell / 2001-04-01

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; William Mundy: Vox patris caelestis; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Tallis Scholars

The Only Choral CD You'll Ever Need

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-03-06

Works: Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Hubert Parry: Jerusalem; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Gabriel Fau...
Performers: Daldorph, Rebecca; Elias, James; Keily, Louisa; Rushforth, Philip; Schneider-Waterberg, Reiner
Conductors: Gardelli, Lamberto; Bolton, Ivor; Karajan, Herbert von; Marlow, Richard; Davis, Colin; Patanè, Giuseppe; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Davis, Carl; Hengelbrock, Thomas; Stephenson, Mark
Ensemble: ; Balthasar-Neumann Ensemble; Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Britten Sinfonia; Cambridge Trinity College Choir; London Musici; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Classical Music for Reflection and Meditation - Miserere

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-01-01

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Miserere, motet for double chorus & orchestra, LWV 25; Te Deum, motet for double chorus & orchestra, LWV 55; Jean Mouton: Celeste beneficium; Orazio B...
Conductors: Summerly, Jeremy; Niquet, Hervé; ; Holten, Bo
Ensemble: Ars Nova Ensemble (Copenhagen); La Caccia; Le Concert Spirituel Orchestra & Chorus; Oxford Camerata

Catholic Latin Classics / Richard Proulx, Cathedral Singers

1 CD / GIA Publications / 2000-10-17

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Anthony Werner: O Salutaris Hostia, for chorus; César Franck: Panis angelicus; Samuel Webbe: Tantum Ergo; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Anonymous: O Sanctissima; Jubila...
Performers: Cathedral Singers, The; Eskola, John; Hartman, Stephen; McDermott, Lorelei; Trier, Collins; Yang, Thomas; Yeo, Richard

Miserere: Religious Choral Music

1 CD / Decca Import / 2000-09-04

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Peccantem me quotidie; Tu es Petrus, motet for 7 voices (from Motets Book I); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus; Giovanni Gabrieli...
Performers: Langdon, John; Wright, Andrew
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David

Music of St Paul's Cathedral / John Scott

1 CD / Hyperion / 2000-08-01

Works: Hubert Parry: I was glad; Dear Lord and Father of Mankind; Charles Hylton Stewart: Psalm 23 for chorus & organ; Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Henry Balfour Gar...
Performers: Budd, Jeremy [Vocals]; Burrowes, Connor; Dearnley, Christopher; Hill, Edmund; Jones, Timothy; Lucas, Andrew; Scott, John; St. Paul's Cathedral Choir; Thompson, Nicholas; Williams, Huw [Organ]
Conductors: Music], John Scott [Choral
Ensemble: St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

D. Scarlatti: Stabat Mater; Allegri: Miserere, etc

1 CD / Christophorus / 2000-07-25

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Stabat Mater, for double chorus & continuo in C minor; Marc' Antonio Ingegneri: Tenebrae factae sunt; Claudio Monteverdi: O bone Jesu, O piissime Jesu, motet for 2 sopranos, SV 31...
Conductors: Weinberger, Gerhard
Ensemble: German Bach Soloists

Miserere / Anna Szostak, Camerata Silesia

1 CD / CD Accord / 2000-01-01

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei Deus; Josquin Des Préz: Miserere mei, Deus; Carlo Gesualdo: Miserere mei, Deus; Krzysztof Penderecki: Miserere; Witold Szalonek: Miserere; Stanislaw Krupowicz: Mis...
Conductors: Szostak, Anna
Ensemble: Camerata Silesia Singers

The Classical Kids Collection Vol 2

4 CD / Children's Group / 1999-09-21

Works: Anonymous: Danse Royale; Sumer is icumen in; English Dance; Trotto; Ghaetta; Amen; Orlando Gibbons: First Set of Madrigals and Mottets; Thomas Tallis: Audivi vocem; Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Mon Die...
Performers: Adilman, Victoria; Arpin, John; Boyes, Derek; Budd, Barbara; Campbell, Kelly; Crawley, Amos; Donnelly, Mark; Druce, Mary; Forster, Elizabeth; Fox, Colin; Gay, Errol; Goldbloom, Daniel; Hammond, Katie...
Conductors: Babiak, Walter; Fallis, David
Ensemble: High Park Girls Choir; Studio Arts Orchestra

Selection includes the Foundling Concert.

Selection includes Arrival in Rome.

Selection includes Songs of the Unicorn - A Merlin Tale....continue...

Allegri: Miserere; Palestrina / Willcocks, et al

1 CD / Decca Import / 1999-09-14

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Hodie Beata virgo; Senex puerum portabat; Magnificat a 8; Litaniae de Beata Virgine Maria a 8
Performers: Goodman, Roy
Conductors: Willcocks, David

"(Allegri) Fabulous is the only word for it". -Gramophone...continue...