Wirth, Gerald

Merry Christmas - Carols / Vienna Choir Boys

1 CD / Koch International / 2007-10-09

Works: John Francis Wade: Adeste fideles; Traditional: Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging; Heissa Buama; Il est né, le divin enfant; The Huron carol; Les anges dans nos campagnes; The first nowell; Deck ...
Performers: Wirth, Gerald
Conductors: Golino, Lucio; Wirth, Gerald
Ensemble: Vienna Ambassade Orchestra; Vienna Boys' Choir

"Of all the albums I have, this is the one I play over and over again. There is something really unique about this choir, their...continue...

The Milken Archive of American Jewish Music [Box Set]

51 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-11-21

Works: Joseph Achron: Concerto for Violin no 1, Op. 60; Golem, suite for chamber orchestra; Belshazzar; Samuel Adler: Sephardic Choruses (5), for chorus (from Ever Since Babylon); Nuptial Scene, for voice &...
Performers: Abelson, Robert; Adler, Bruce; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allardyce, Lauren; Arnold, Hubert; Aslan, Pablo; Avila, Jorge; Barr, Jean; Barrick, Clinton; Ben-Ze'ev, Re'ut; Bermel, Derek; Besley, Megan; B...
Conductors: Silverstein, Joseph; Schwarz, Gerard; Gardner, Patrick; Adler, Samuel; Winther, Rodney; Wilkins, Christopher; Kiesler, Kenneth; Itai, Avner; Marriner, Sir Neville; Corp, Ronald [Composer]; Levin, Nei...
Ensemble: ; Chamber Opera Ensemble; Cincinnati Wind Symphony; Dave Brubeck Trio; Eastman Players; Finchley Children's Music Group; Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble; Schola Hebraeica Chorus; Southern Jazz Ensemble...

Includes ashrei (ashrei yoshvei veitekha (l. glantz) / eine by various composers.

Includes b'motza'ei m'nuha (assembled for "the first s'liho by various composers....continue...

Vienna Boys Choir - Amazing Grace

1 CD / Koch International / 2006-10-03

Works: John Newton: Amazing Grace; Richard Rodgers: Edelweiss, song (from "The Sound of Music"); Karl Zöllner: Das Wandern ist des Müllers Lust, song; Japanese Traditional: Sakura, Sakura (Cherry ...
Performers: Fuss, Martin; Hoglinger, Peter; Janoksa, Ferry; Killian, Wolfgang; Maass, Sephan; Metzker, Heribert; Osterreicher, Richard; Pesendorfer, Cornelia; Pfeiffer, Sebastian; Zanger, Christoph
Conductors: Wirth, Gerald

Founded in 1498, the Vienna Boys Choir has performed music from every time period, on every continent. Today there are around 100 choristers between the...continue...

American Classics - Milken Archive - Celebration of Israel

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Samuel Cohen: Hatikvah (National Anthem, Israel); Julius Chajes: Old Jerusalem, for voice & piano; Hebrew Suite, for orchestra; Adarim, for orchestra; Herbert Fromm: Pioneers (Halutzim), for orchestr...
Performers: Kohler, Margaret; Martinez, Ana Maria; Schebesta, Martin
Conductors: Rickenbacher, Karl Anton; Jaffe, Elli; Adler, Samuel; Wirth, Gerald; Mester, Jorge; Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Eastman Players

The music on this CD is a joyous celebration of Zionist dreams and hopes, as well as of daily life in Israel. From the mystical...continue...

American Classics - Vienna Choir Boys - Kalib, Kaplan

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-09-21

Works: Sholom Kalib: The Day of Rest, concert service for cantor, chorus & orchestra; Abraham Kaplan: Psalms of Abraham, for cantor, boy's chorus & orchestra
Performers: Craimer, Shimon; Herstik, Naftali
Conductors: Wirth, Gerald
Ensemble: Vienna Chamber Orchestra

"Here is another fine issue in the series from the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music on Naxos. Both works were commissioned by Cantor Jerome...continue...

American Classics - Introducing American Jewish Music

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-09-01

Works: Dave Brubeck: Gates of Justice; Leonard Bernstein: Hashkiveniu; Anonymous: Hudl Mitn Shtrudl; Darius Milhaud: Études for String Quartet, Op. 442; Service sacré, Op. 279; Julius Chajes: ...
Performers: Adler, Bruce; Bloch, Robert; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Clement, Richard; Feldon, Barbara; Feldshuh, Tovah; Fisk, Eliot; Guttman, Jim; Jolley, David; Krakauer, David; Marti...
Conductors: ; Gloyd, Russell; Itai, Avner; Jaffe, Elli; Levi, Yoel; Papadopoulos, Marios; Schwarz, Gerard; Wirth, Gerald; Levin, Neil; Cullen, Joseph
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Baltimore Choral Arts Society; Barcelona Symphony Orchestra; BBC Singers; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Coro Hebraeico; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Dave Brub...

The Milken Archive of American Jewish Music is a vast recorded panorama of the rich body of Jewish music, both sacred and secular, that has...continue...