Magnificat 500 years of choral masterworks.

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Group Author: Gardiner, John Eliot; McCreesh, Paul; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Solti, Georg, 1912-1997; Hogwood, Christopher; Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990; Terfel, Bryn; Schreier, Peter; Allegri, Gregorio, 1582-1652.; Lotti, Antonio, -1740.; Lasso, Orlando di, 1532-1594.; Josquin, des Prez, -1521.; Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594.; Victoria, Tomás Luis de, approximately 1548-1611.; Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.; Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585.; Ockeghem, Johannes, approximately 1410-1497.; Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.; Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 1710-1736.; Schütz, Heinrich, 1585-1672.; Charpentier, Marc-Antoine, 1643-1704.; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.; Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.; Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.; Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.; Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.; Bruckner, Anton, 1824-1896.; Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.; Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.; Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.; Duruflé, Maurice, 1902-1986.; Walton, William, 1902-1983.; Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.; Parry, C. Hubert H. Charles Hubert Hastings, 1848-1918.; Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.; Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.; Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967.; Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.; Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.; Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.; Orff, Carl, 1895-1982.; Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.; Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.; Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998.; Whitacre, Eric, 1970-; Pärt, Arvo.; Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj, 1933-2010.; Ligeti, György, 1923-2006.; Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992.; Tavener, John.; Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
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Item Description: Decca: 478 3640 (set); 478 3731--478 3780 (discs); 478 3961 (CD-ROM).
Contains previously released material.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Andrew Stewart in English, with French and German translations (158 p.) laid in container.
Carrier Form: 50 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 /34 in. + 1 booklet (158 p.)
CLC: J652.8
Call Number: #WCD/170005
Contents: CD 1. Renaissance masterpieces. Allegri, Lotti, Laassus, Josquin des Prez, Palestrina, Victoria, Byrd, Tallis (79:06).
CD 2. Requiem / Ockeghem ; O Domine Jesu Christe ; Ave verum corpus / Josquin ; Missa Papae Marcelli / Palestrina (73:53).
CD 3. Byrd. Fantasia in D minor ; Mass for four voices ; Voluntary a 3 ; Mass for three voices ; Fantasia in C major ; Mass for five voices / William Byrd (77:54).
CD 4. Officium defunctorum : (1605) / Victoria (59:44).
CD 5. Vespers : (I) / Monteverdi (68:47).
CD 6. Vespers : (II) / Monteverdi ; Stabat Mater / Pergolesi (72:05).
CD 7. Christmas vespers c. 1664 (Schütz). Historia der Geburt Jesu Christi ; Warum toben die Heiden ; Magnificat ; O bone Jesu, fili Mariae (79:40).
CD 8. Te Deum : H146 ; Messe de minuit : H9 / Charpentier (47:31).
CD 9. Ode to St Cecilia : Z328 ; Remember not, Lord, our offences : Z50 ; O God, thou art my God : Z35 ; Music for the funeral of Queen Mary / Purcell (75:45).
CD 10. Gloria, RV 589 ; Nulla in mundo pax sincera : RV 630 / Vivaldi ; Magnificat, BWV 243 / J.S. Bach (68:23).
CD 11. Gottes Zeit ist die allerbester Zeit : BWV 106 : Actus tragicus ; O Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht : BWV 118/231 ; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme : BWV 140 ; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben : BWV 147 / J.S. Bach (80:28).
CD 12. St Matthew Passion : (I) / J.S. Bach (80:31).
CD 13. St Matthew Passion : (II) / J.S. Bach (79:39).
CD 14. St John Passion : (I) / J.S. Bach (51:36).
CD 15. St John Passion : (II) / J.S. Bach (54:16).
CD 16. Mass in B minor : (I) / J.S. Bach (51:34).
CD 17. Mass In B minor : (II) /J.S. Bach (54:03).
CD 18. Israel in Egypt : (I) / Handel (33:32).
CD 19. Israel in Egypt : (II) ; 2 Coronation anthems / Handel (68:39).
CD 20. Messiah : (I) / Handel (65:34).
CD 21. Messiah : (II) / Handel (71:00).
CD 22. Mass in C minor, K427 : Great ; Mass in C major, K317 : Coronation / Mozart (75:55).
CD 23. Requiem, K626 ; Ave verum corpus : K618 / Mozart (52:48).
CD 24. Missa in angustiis : Hob. XXII:11 : Nelson mass ; Te Deum, Hob. XXIIIc:2 / Haydn (49:50).
CD 25. The creation : (I) / Haydn (79:27).
CD 26. The creation : (II) / Haydn (29:29).
CD 27. Missa solemnis / Beethoven (71:08).
CD 28. Stabat Mater / Rossini (64:44).
CD 29. Elijah : (I) / Mendelssohn (65:05).
CD 30. Elijah : (II) / Mendelssohn (65:48).
CD 31. L'enfance du Christ : (I) / Berlioz (55:31).
CD 32. L'enfance du Christ : (II) ; La belle voyageuse ; Chant sacré ; Hélène ; Quartetto e coro dei maggi ; Sara la baigneuse / Berlioz (63:50).
CD 33. Mass in D major, D167 ; 23rd Psalm : D706 / Schubert ; Te Deum ; Motets / Bruckner (77:58).
CD 34. Ein deutsches Requiem / Brahms (65:11).
CD 35. Requiem (I) / Verdi (45:49).
CD 36. Requiem (II) ; Quattro pezzi sacri / Verdi (75:40).
CD 37. Requiems / Fauré, Duruflé (76:55).
CD 38. The crucifixion / Stainer ; Take him, earth, for cherishing / Howells (70:40).
CD 39. Belshazzar's feast / Walton ; The dream of Gerontius : (I) / Elgar (72:25).
CD 40. The dream of Gerontius : (II) / Elgar ; I was glad ; Jerusalem / Parry (65:11).
CD 41. Symphony no. 8 : Symphony of a thousand / Mahler (79:34).
CD 42. Glagolitic mass / Janáĉek ; Missa brevis / Kodály (73:05).
CD 43. Vespers / Rachmaninov (56:19).
CD 44. Symphony of Psalms ; Mass / Stravinsky ; Chichester Psalms / Bernstein (59:14).
CD 45. Carmina Burana / Orff (62:36).
CD 46. Gloria ; Litanies á la Vierge noire ; Stabat Mater / Poulenc (62:46).
CD 47. War requiem / Britten (81:03).
CD 48. A child of our time / Tippett (64:12).
CD 49. Whitacre, Light and gold. Lux aurumque ; Five Hebrew love songs ; The seal lullaby ; A boy and a girl ; Leonardo dreams of his flying machine ; Three songs of faith ; The stolen child ; Water night ; Nox aurumque ; Sleep (71:16).
CD 50. Choral music of the 20th century. Pärt, Górecki, Ligeti, Messiaen, Duruflé, Tavener, Barber (74:16).