Leonard Bernstein Edition: The Vocal Works

~ Release by Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: J.S. Bach - St Matthew Passion (Abridged, Sung in English) (1)
2CD: J.S. Bach - St Matthew Passion (Abridged, Sung in English) (2)
3CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Beginning)
4CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Conclusion); Fantasia in C Minor / Haydn: Mass in B-flat Major, Hob. XXII;12 "Theresia"
5CD: Berlioz: Requiem, op. 5 (Beginning)
6CD: Berlioz: Requiem, op. 5 (Conclusion) / Ravel: Shéhérazade / Berlioz: La mort de Cléopâtre
7CD: Bernstein: Trouble in Tahiti; Chichester Psalms; I Hate Music; La bonne cuisine (Four Recipes)
8CD: Bernstein: Mass - A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers (1)
9CD: Bernstein: Mass - A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers (2)
10CD: Bloch: Avodath Hakodesh
11CD: Copland: In the Beginning; The Second Hurricane
12CD: Debussy: Le martyre de Saint Sébastian (Sung in English)
13CD: Foss: Time Cycle & Song of Songs
14CD: Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (Abridged) (I)
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1Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 1, Symphony. Grave - Allegro moderato
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel5:51
2Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 2, Accompagnato "Comfort Ye My People"
solo tenor vocals:
David Lloyd (Welsh tenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitative “Comfort ye” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:30
3Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 3, Air "Ev'ry Valley Shall be Exalted"
solo tenor vocals:
David Lloyd (Welsh tenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:27
4Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 4, Chorus "And the Glory of the Lord Shall be Revealed"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:03
5Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 5, Accompagnato "Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts"
solo bass vocals:
William Warfield (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 5. Recitative “Thus saith the Lord” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel1:44
6Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 6, Air "But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming"
solo bass vocals:
William Warfield (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 6. Air “But who may abide”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
version of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “But who may abide the day of His coming?” (1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel4:23
7Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 7, Chorus "And He Shall Purify the Sons of Levi"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 7. Chorus “And He shall purify”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel2:36
8Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 7, Recitative "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive"
solo countertenor vocals:
Russell Oberlin (countertenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 8. Recitative “Behold, a virgin shall conceive” (Alto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:37
9Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 8, Air & Chorus "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings"
solo countertenor vocals:
Russell Oberlin (countertenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel5:23
10Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 11, Chorus "For Unto Us a Child is Born"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:52
11Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 12, Pifa - Pastoral Symphony
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:57
12Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 12, Recitative "There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field"
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:20
13Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 13, Accompagnato "And lo, the Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them"
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 14. Recitative “There were shepherds, abiding in the field… And lo! the angel of the Lord come upon them” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:29
14Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 13, Recitative "And The Angel Said Unto Them"
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 15. Recitative “And the angel said unto them” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:48
15Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 14, Accompagnato "And Suddenly There Was With The Angel"
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:16
16Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 15, Chorus "Glory to God in the Heighest"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel1:51
17Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 16, Air "Rejoice Greatly"
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 18. Air “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
version of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel5:10
18Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 16, Recitative "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be Open'd"
solo countertenor vocals:
Russell Oberlin (countertenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 19. Recitative “Then shall the eyes of the blind” (Contralto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel0:38
19Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: No. 17, Air "He Shall Feed His Flock"
solo countertenor vocals:
Russell Oberlin (countertenor)
solo soprano vocals:
Adele Addison (American soprano)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 20. Air “He Shall Feed His Flock” (Soprano, Contralto)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel6:40
20Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 30, Chorus "Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 33. Chorus “Lift up your heads”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:03
21Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 36, Air "Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage"
solo bass vocals:
William Warfield (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 40. Air “Why do the nations” (Bass)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:35
22Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 37, Chorus "Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 41. Chorus “Let us break their bonds asunder”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel1:48
23Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 37, Recitative "He That Dwelleth in Heaven"
solo tenor vocals:
David Lloyd (Welsh tenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 42. Recitative “He that dwelleth in heaven…” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel0:19
24Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 38, Air "Thou Shalt Break Them"
solo tenor vocals:
David Lloyd (Welsh tenor)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 43. Air “Thou shalt break them” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel2:07
25Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: No. 39, Chorus "Hallelujah!"
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (Princeton, USA) (on 1956-12-31)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1956-12-31)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1956-12-31)
chorus master:
John Finley Williamson (choir master)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-12-31)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah” (on 1956-12-31)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel4:48
15CD: Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 (Abridged) (II)
16CD: Handel: Ode to St. Cecilia's Day
17CD: Haydn: Die Schöpfung (Parts I & II)
18CD: Haydn: Die Schöpfung (Part III); Missa in B-Flat Major, Hob. XXII:14 "Harmoniemesse"
19CD: Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli
20CD: Haydn: Nelsonmesse / Bach: Magnificat
21CD: Janáček: Glagolitic Mass / Poulenc: Gloria
22CD: Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection" (1974 London Recording) (Beginning)
23CD: Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection" (1974 London Recording) (Finale)
24CD: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Symphony No. 5 Adagietto (RFK Memorial Service)
25CD: Mahler: Kindertotenlieder (Janet Baker, Israel Philharmonic); Symphony No. 2 Finale (Israel Philharmonic)
26CD: Mahler: Das Knaben Wunderhorn (Orchestral Version)
27CD: Mahler: Kindertotenlieder; 4 Songs (Jennie Tourel, New York Philharmonic)
28CD: Mahler: Das Knaben Wunderhorn (Piano Version)
29CD: Mahler: Lieder (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau)
30CD: Milhaud: Les Choéphores / Messiaen: 3 Petites Liturgies de la Présence Divine
31CD: Ravel: Shéhérazade (Jennie Tourel, Columbia Symphony) / Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death / Poulenc: Hôtel; Voyage à Paris; C
32CD: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Act I)
33CD: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Act II)
34CD: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (Act III)
35CD: Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
36CD: Verdi: Falstaff (Acts I & II, Scene 1)
37CD: Verdi: Falstaff (Act II, Scene 2 & Act III)
38CD: Verdi: Messa da Requiem (Beginning)
39CD: Verdi: Messa da Requiem (Conclusion)
40CD: Wagner: Brünhilde's Immolation Scene; Wesendonck Lieder
41CD: Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras / Sibelius: Luonnotar / Ravel: Shéhérazade (Marilyn Horne) / Bernstein: To My Dear and Loving Husband & Take Care of This House
42CD: First Performance - Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts (I)
43CD: First Performance - Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts (II) / Tchaikovsky: Pater Noster / Handel: Hallelujah Chorus / HaTikvah
44CD: Jennie Tourel and Leonard Bernstein at Carngie Hall (I)
45CD: Jennie Tourel and Leonard Bernstein at Carngie Hall (II)
46CD: Brahms: Lieder
47CD: The Joy of Christmas
48CD: Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (1968 Recording) / Berlioz Takes a Trip
49CD: Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 (Israel Philharmonic)
50CD: Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 (Live in Japan)
51CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 (1958 Recording)
52CD: Schumann: String Quintet in E-flat Major / Mozart: Piano Quartet in G Minor
53CD: Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major / Bernstein: 7 Anniversaries; Afterthought; I Hate Music! / Copland: Piano Sonata / Blitzstein: Dusty Sun
54CD: Blitzstein: Airborne Symphony (1946 Recording) / Bernstein: Facsimile (1947 Recording)
55CD: Bernstein: Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah" (1945 Recording); On the Town Dances (1945 Recording) / Copland: Billy the Kid (1947 Recording); Statements for Orchestra: Jingo (1947 Recording) / Gershwin: An American in Paris (1947 Recording)
56CD: Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat; Octet for Winds / Milhaud: La Création du Monde
57CD: Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 (1958 Recording)
58CD: Bernstein: On the Town (1960 Original Cast Recording)