A Choral Celebration (Choral works spanning four centuries)

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1Miserere
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
bass vocals:
James Elias (choir vocalist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
countertenor vocals:
Reiner Schneider-Waterberg
soprano vocals:
Rebecca Daldorph and Louisa Keily (British soprano)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Miserere mei, Deus (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
composer:
Gregorio Allegri (composer)
part of:
ABC Classic 100 (2001) (number: 9)
quotes lyrics from:
Miserere mei (words from Psalm 51)
Allegri8:29
2Herr, unser Herrscher
organ:
Richard Pearce (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
orchestra:
His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts (British early music group)
conductor:
James Morgan (composer, conductor, producer; co-founder of Morgan Pochin Music Productions)
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
Herr, unser Herrscher, SWV 449
composer:
Heinrich Schütz (composer)
part of:
Schütz-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: SWV 449)
Schütz3:54
3Hear My Prayer, O Lord
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
Hear My Prayer, O Lord, Z. 15
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 15)
Purcell2:56
4Lobet den Herrn: Halleluja!
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (in 1988-01)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (in 1988-01)
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (in 1988-01)
recording of:
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225: III. "Lobet den Herrn in seinen Taten" (in 1988-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
JS Bach3:31
5Ave verum corpus
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Silas Standage (composer/harpsichordist/organist (né Silas Standage))
choir vocals:
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Conifer Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (for chorus, string and organ) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (until 1791-06-18)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, first edition, 1862, K¹) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, third edition, 1937, K³) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 618) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 618)
Mozart2:58
6Ave Maria (Ellens Gesang)
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Philip Rushforth (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
soprano vocals:
Fiona Wilson (soprano)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Schubert3:41
7Ave Maria
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Philip Rushforth (organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17) and Silas Standage (composer/harpsichordist/organist (né Silas Standage)) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Cockerton (soprano)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Gounod2:19
8Petite messe solennelle: Sanctus
alto vocals and mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne‐Marie Owens (mezzo‐soprano)
bass vocals:
John Tomlinson (English operatic bass)
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
soprano vocals:
Helen Field (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Edmund Barham (tenor)
conductor:
Simon Halsey (conductor)
recording of:
Petite Messe solennelle: V. Sanctus (S A T B SATB, performed a cappella)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1863)
part of:
Petite Messe solennelle
Rossini3:24
9Cantique de Jean Racine
organ:
Richard Pearce (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (for choir and piano or organ)
lyricist:
Jean Racine (French dramatist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
dedicated to:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer)
part of:
Works of Gabriel Fauré by opus number (number: op. 11)
Fauré5:02
10Panis angelicus
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Philip Rushforth (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
tenor vocals:
Nicholas Yates (Tenor)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12 : V. Panis Angelicus (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
lyricist:
St. Thomas Aquinas
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1860)
part of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
Franck3:33
11Hear My Prayer
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Silas Standage (composer/harpsichordist/organist (né Silas Standage))
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
soprano vocals:
Andrea Cockerton (soprano)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Hear My Prayer: II. “O For the Wings of a Dove!” Con un poco più di moto (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1844)
translated version of:
O könnt’ ich fliegen (from “Hör mein Bitten” aka “O for the Wings of a Dove”)
part of:
Hear My Prayer
recording of:
Hear My Prayer
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (until 1844)
librettist:
William Bartholomew
premiered at:
Crosby Hall (Bishopsgate, London) in London (Greater London) (on 1845-01-08)
translated version of:
Hör mein Bitten (Hymne für Sopranstimme, Chor und Orgel)
Mendelssohn10:18
12The Crucifixion: God So Loved the World
organ:
Andrew Lucas (organist)
choir vocals:
St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir (London)
conductor:
John Scott (organist, choirmaster)
recording of:
The Crucifixion: "God so loved the world"
composer:
Sir John Stainer
librettist:
William John Sparrow Simpson (Priest & hymn-writer)
Stainer4:37
13Scenes From the Bavarian Highlands: Lullaby
piano:
Richard Markham (pianist)
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
conductor:
Simon Halsey (conductor)
recording of:
From the Bavarian Highlands, op. 27: III. Lullaby (In Hammersbach)
lyricist:
Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1896)
part of:
From the Bavarian Highlands, op. 27
Elgar3:45
14I Was Glad
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Philip Rushforth (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Conifer Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
I was glad (Psalm 122) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1902)
Parry5:01
15Five Partsongs: Come to Me
choir vocals:
CBSO Chorus
conductor:
Simon Halsey (conductor)
recording of:
5 Partsongs, Op. 12, H. 61: No. 5, Come to Me
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
5 Partsongs, Op. 12, H. 61
Holst4:51

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copyrighted (©) by:Conifer Records (in 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Conifer Records