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Christmas Through the Centuries / di Lasso, Praetorius, Eccard

2 CD / Ars Musici / 2012-11-13

Works: Recorded Sound: Church Bells; Gregorian Chant: Puer natus est nobis, introit; Viderunt omnes, gradual in mode 5 (Liber Usualis, no 409; GR. 33); Christmas Traditional: In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cant...
Performers: Lehrndorfer, Franz [Organ]; Sack, Albrecht; Schmidt, Dirk; Stiefermann, Kay; Strock, Katrin [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: ; Gos, P. Johannes Berchmans; Zobeley, Martin; Hennig, Heinz; Toll, Winfried; Kammler, Reinhard; Mehl, Arnold; Breiding, Jörg; Schönheit, Michael; Sump, Georg
Ensemble: ; Augsburger Domsingknaben; Camerata Vocale Freiburg; Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig ; Fiori Musicali (Germany); Flautando Köln ; Freiburger Spielleyt; Gruppe für Alte Musik Mün...

"Christmas throughout the ages" - the present CD is a kind of brief cultural history through music....continue...

Dresden Childrens' Choir / Sacred Music for a Whole Year / 4 CDs

4 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Machet die Tore weit, for double chorus, SWV Anh. 8 (doubtful; also attrib. to S. Rüling); Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet unter uns, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors,...
Performers: Guldner, Georg; Herrmann, Fritz; Kopcke, Lukas; Lindner, Franz; Morgner, Felix; Polhardt, Philipp; Renz, Christopher; Schenk, Jacob
Conductors: Kreile, Roderich
Ensemble: ; Cappella Sagittariana

The transcendent atmosphere of the Kreuzchor Vespers draws a congregation of up to 3,000 to the Kreuzkirche in Dresden. The Dresden Kreuzchor has recorded a...continue...
Recording information: Himmelfahrtskirche Dresden (2008-06-16_2008-06-20&2009-); Lukaskirche, Dresden (2008-06-16_2008-06-20&2009-); Himmelfahrtskirche Dresden (2009-03-23_2009-03-27&2010-); Lukaskirc...continue...

Bach: Cantatas, BWV 19, 50, 79, 80 / Thomanerchor Leipzig

1 CD / Rondeau Production / 2012-03-27

Works: Erhard Bodenschatz: Dicimus grates tibi, for chorus; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 19, "Es erhub sich ein Streit" BWV 19; Cantata no 50, "Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft" (incomplete), BWV 50; Can...
Performers: Bohme, Ullrich; Brauer, Hartmut; Garzuly-Wahlgren, Anna; Jannemann-Fischer, Gundel [Oboe]; Kegel, Albert; Leuscher, Rainhard [Arranger]; Matthes, Annelie; Meier, Bernd; Petersen, David [Bassoon]; Pfi...
Conductors: Biller, Georg Christoph
Ensemble: ; Gewandhausorchester

Rondeau features a 10 part series of cantatas for the liturgical year to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the St. Thomas' Boys Choir Leipzig. This...continue...
Recording information: Thomaskirche Leipzig....continue...

Vespers for the End of the Church Year / Kreuzchorvespern

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Deus Noster Refugium; Johann Walter: Allein auf Gottes Wort will ich mein Grund und Glauben bauen; Heinrich Schütz: Aus der Tiefe (Psalm 130), for double chorus & continuo SWV ...
Performers: Guldner, Georg; Kopke, Lukas; Morgner, Felix; Renz, Christopher
Conductors: Kreile, Roderich
Ensemble: Kreuzchorvespern

At the end of the church year, we remember those who have departed this life, whether by natural causes or through conflict, and allow ourselves...continue...
Recording information: Dresden, Lukaskirche (11/09/2009-11/13/2009)....continue...

Dolcissima Mia Vita: Choredition - Das 16. Jahrhundert

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-01-11

Works: Heinrich Isaac: Missa carminum; Pierre de la Rue: Missa pro defunctis; Josquin Desprez: Nymphes, nappés/Circumdederunt me, song for 6 parts; Antoine de Févin: Sancta Trinitas; Johann Walter...
Performers: Eberhardt, Werner; Ginzel, Reinhart; Hausmann, Siegfried; Lepetit, Albrecht; Marschall, Werner; Reinhold, Wolf; Schmidt, Gunther; Schmieder, Karl-Heinz; Stier, Gothart; Vogt, Joachim; Wagner, Ekkehard
Conductors: Knothe, Dietrich; Gruss, Hans; Kreile, Roderich; Mauersberger, Rudolf; Gopfert, Carl Andreas; Bimberg, Siegfried

I Worship The Power Of Love: Large Sacred Choirs

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-04-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata no 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" BWV 140; Nun danket alle Gott, chorale setting for 4 ...
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth; Schweizer, Rolf; Schneider, Martin Gotthard; Wilhelm, Gerhard; Rau, Prof. Hermann; Kurz, Dieter; Schnitter, Gerhard; Hempfling, Volker; Huber, Rupert; Weyand, Eckhard
Ensemble: ; Solistenensemble des Philharmonischen Orchesters F; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Love is at the center of the Christian faith, and the works that are gathered here will surely inspire the joy of this feeling. What...continue...

Christmas Spirit

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2009-12-08

Works: Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City, carol; George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Gustav Holst: In the bleak mid-winter; Christmas Traditional: Ding Dong! Merrily ...
Performers: Groller, Richard; Mathiesen, Steven [Percussion]; Spear, Kevin [Percussion]; Vought, Michael

The Mainstreet Brass perform holiday classics and future favorites for brass quintet. Formed in 1986, Mainstreet Brass has performed for enthusiastic audiences at arts festivals,...continue...
Recording information: First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem, PA (02/27/2009-03/01/2009)....continue...

Amazing Grace - Hymns of Faith and Praise / William Neil

2 CD / MSR Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Thomas Helmore: O come, O come, Emmanuel (tune Veni Emmanuel) (New English Hymnal no 11); John Stainer: Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Tune; Johann Walter: Savior of the Nations, Come (Veni Redempto...
Performers: Neil, William [Organ]

William Neil, organist and harpsichordist of the National Symphony Orchestra and the National Philharmonic, is one of the most noted keyboard artists of the Nation's...continue...

Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott - Music of the Reformation

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Walter: Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott; Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, hymn setting in 5 parts; Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich, for 6 voices; Fugue, second tone; Beati Immaculati; E...
Conductors: Grüá, Hans
Ensemble: Capella Fidicinia Leipzig

Recording information: Dresden, Lukaskirche (11/1981/01/1982)....continue...

Dresden Kreuzchoir - Legendary Recordings

10 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Symphoniae sacrae, Op. 10; Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt (Psalm 1), for double chorus & continuo, SWV 28 (Op. 2/7); Psalms of David, Op. 2; Psalms of David, Op 2; Der Herr ist mei...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Berndt, Tobias; Collum, Herbert; Diedrich, Michael; Ginzel, Reinhart; Hammer, Ernst-Ludwig; Hauptmann, Gerhard; Hoher, Frank; Jaroslawski, Werner; Krahmer, Renate; Krause, Reinhold; Kunze...
Conductors: Mauersberger, Rudolf; Flämig, Martin; ; Stier, Gothart
Ensemble: Blasende Music Leipzig; Capella Fidicinia am Musikinstrumenten-Museum der; Dresden Kreuz Choir; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra

The Kreuzchor of Dresden developed through a church foundation in the early 13th century, making it one of the oldest institutions of its kind in...continue...

Music of the Reformation - Luther, Othmayr, Walter

1 CD / CPO / 2007-06-26

Works: Martin Luther: Nu bitten wir den heiligen Geist, hymn; Mitten wir im Leben sind, for 3 voices; Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, for 3 voices; Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin, hymn for chorus; J...
Performers: Freimuth, Michael; Grobe, Ralf; Hollmann, Gregor; Kaiser, Henning; Kobow, Jan; Winter, Veronika

"In their Music of the Reformation, the German period performance vocal group Himlische Cantorey has discovered that, in addition to the early, monophonic hymns that...continue...

Music From the Time of Tillman Riemenschneider

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Anonymous, German: Mein Herz in Freuden sich erquicket (My heart quickens for joy); Basse Danse 'La Magdalena'; Basse Danse 'La gatta'; Groá Sehnen ich im Herzen trag (My heart is full of long...
Performers: Hein, Harmut; Hummel, Martin
Conductors: Böhm, Bernhard
Ensemble: Hedos-Ensemble; Il Curioso

Tilman Riemenschneider is now regarded as one of the leading German sculpters of the Late Gothic period. The music on this recording, played here on...continue...

Historic Organs of North Carolina

4 CD / Organ Historical / 2004-11-01

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BuxWV 155; Nicolas de Grigny: Premier livre d'orgue; David Evans: Come, Christians, Join to Sing (tune Madrid); Girolamo Frescobaldi: Il se...
Performers: Barrell, Steve; Bates, William H.; Bishop, John [Producer]; Bourne, W. Randolph; Britt, Carol; Brombaugh, Mark; Carpenter, W. Scott; Cowan, Ken; Daniels, J.R.; Darling, James [Organ]; Farmer, Kristin...

Martin Luther and the Music / Klebel, Musica Antiqua Wien

1 CD / Christophorus / 1995-12-01

Works: Johann Walter: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott; Fugues (26) on the 8 tones; Beati Immaculati; Wach auf, wach auf, du deutsches Land; Gregorian Chant: Pange lingua gloriosi, hymn in mode 4; Ludwig Senfl...

A Renaissance Tour of Europe / New York Kammermusiker

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1986-05-16

Works: Pierre Danican Philidor: Pavane Henry IV; Pavane Louis XIII; Pavane; Antoine Busnois: Cent mille escus quant je vouldroye, rondeau for 3/4 voices (also attrib. to P.Caron); André Danican Philido...
Conductors: Pederson, Ilonna
Ensemble: New York Kammermusiker

Includes work(s) by Orlande de Lassus....continue...