Ledbetter, Victor

Classics - Handel: Messiah (Highlights) / Pearlman

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Clift, Karen; Fowler, Bruce; Ledbetter, Victor; Robbin, Catherine
Conductors: Pearlman, Martin
Ensemble: Boston Baroque

"...one of the happiest Messiahs on disc." - Gramophone...continue...

Handel: Messiah / Pearlman, Boston Baroque

2 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias
Performers: Clift, Karen; Fowler, Bruce; Ledbetter, Victor; Pearlman, Martin
Conductors: Pearlman, Martin
Ensemble: Boston Baroque

"...This is a properly rehearsed Messiah, a real rarity. Everything has been carefully considered and prepared, yet it sounds joyful, spontaneous and musical...The choral tone...continue...

Songs of Angels - Christmas Hymns and Carols / Robert Shaw

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-29

Works: Traditional: God rest ye merry, gentlemen; Angels we have heard on high; How Unto Bethlehem?; Boar's Head Carol; O Tannenbaum; Masters in this hall; Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; Good Christian m...
Performers: Baughman, Wayne; Burrichter, Ronald; Carter, Donna; Cock, Christopher; Ledbetter, Victor; Murray, Katherine; Stalter, Tim; Timmerman, Frank
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

All of these carols are heard in delightful arrangements by Alic Parker and Robert Shaw. The arrangements date from the early 1950s and the popular...continue...

Classics - Szymanowski, Poulenc: Stabat Maters / Shaw, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-06-25

Works: Gregorian Chant: Stabat Mater; Karol Szymanowski: Stabat mater, Op. 53; Francis Poulenc: Stabat Mater, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 148
Performers: Goerke, Christine; Ledbetter, Victor; Simpson, Marietta
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

Picker: Emmeline / Manahan, Racette, The Santa Fe Opera

3 CD / Albany Records / 1998-04-01

Works: Tobias Picker: Emmeline, opera in 2 acts
Performers: Bradley, Michael; Gayer, Josepha; Griffith, Lisa; Langan, Kevin; Ledbetter, Victor; Owens, Anne-Marie; Perry, Herbert; Racette, Patricia
Conductors: Manahan, George
Ensemble: Santa Fe Opera Orchestra

Emmeline is an opera by American composer Tobias Picker that is based on the true-life story of a single mother forced to give up her...continue...

Adams: Harmonium; Rachmaninoff: The Bells / Shaw, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 1996-10-22

Works: John Adams: Harmonium; Sergey Rachmaninov: The Bells, choral symphony for soprano, tenor, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 35
Performers: Dent, Karl [Tenor Vocal]; Fleming, Renee; Ledbetter, Victor
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

"Shaw is never less than dependable, but here he is quite a bit more than that, particularly in John Adams's early Harmonium, which still is...continue...