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Mendelssohn: Sacred Choral Works / Chamber Choir of Europe [8 CDs]

9 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Psaume 42; Psalm 95 ("Come Let us Sing"), for tenor, chorus & orchestra in E flat major, Op. 46; Psalm 98 ("Sing to the Lord"), for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in D major, ...
Performers: Allert, Lydia; Bittner, Anja; Bittner, Manfred; Duskova, Alice; Fischesser, Christof [Bass Vocals]; Heilmann, Heike; Holzle, Gerhard; Karl, Nathalie; Kremer, Annemarie; Labitzke, Petra; Leja, Alena; ...
Conductors: Matt, Nicol
Ensemble: ; Chamber Choir of Europe

A Jew who converted to Protestantism, Mendelssohn was a prolific composer of sacred music and made important studies of J.S Bach that were instrumental in...continue...

Motets of the Romantic Era: Mendelssohn, Herzogenberg, Becker et al. / Westfalische Kantorei

1 CD / Cantate / 1997-11-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen über dir (Psalm 91), motet for double chorus; Psalms (3) for soloists & double chorus, Op. 78; Herr, Nun Lässest Du Deinen Diener in Fr...
Conductors: Ehmann, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Westfalische Kantorei

"Few choral conductors have been able to turn a better phrase than Ehmann. With his group the music flows like a supple stream, never disjunct...continue...