Choral

Choral Music Recordings

Bach


Mass in B minor. Coupled with Brahms: Vier erneste Lieder, plus recitals. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Kathleen Ferrier, Walter Ludwig, Alfred Poell, Paul Schoffler. Vienna SO/Herbert von Karajan. BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent. Guild Historical.
 
St. Matthew Passion. Richter. Peter Schreier, etc. DG Archive.

 

Beethoven

Missa solemnis, Op. 123. Edda Moser (sop), Hanna Schwartz (alto), Rene Kollo (ten), Kurt Moll (bass). Concertgebouw Orchestra/Leonard Bernstein. DG Galleria.

Missa Solemnis, for soloists, chorus and orchestra Op. 123 Lori Phillips (soprano) Robynne Redmon (mezzo-soprano) James Taylor (tenor) Jay Baylon (bass-baritone) Mary Kathryn van Osdale (violin)  Nashville Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/Kenneth Schermerhorn. Naxos. *

Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op.123; Mass in C Major, Op.86: Heather Harper (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo), Robert Tear (tenor), Hans Sotin (bass), New Philharmonia Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Mario Giulini (conductor)
CD2 Mass in C: Elly Ameling (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo), Theo Altmeyer (tenor), Marius Rintzler (bass), New Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
CD3 Christus am Olberge (Christ on the Mountain of Olives , Op.85): Maria Venuti (Seraph), Keith Lewis (Jesus), Michel Brodard (Peter), Gachinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmut Rilling. Brilliant Classics. *

Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123. Anna Larsson (Alto), Rainer Trost (Tenor), Franz-Joseph Selig (Bass), Luba Orgonasova (Soprano). David Zinman, Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra,  Swiss Chamber Chorus. Arte Nova.

 

Bernstein


Chichester Psalms. On the Waterfront Symphonic Suite. Three Dance Episodes from On the Town. Thomas Kelly (treble). Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop. Naxos.

 

Brahms

A Cappella Choral Works/Chamber Choir of Europe. Nicol Matt Amadeus-chor. Nicol Matt. 8 CD’s. Brilliant Classics.

 

Buxtehude


Sacred CantatasBuxWV 53, 59, 64, 97, 104, 107 & 108. Passacaglia. Aradia Ensemble/Kevin Mallon. Naxos.
 
Membra Jesu Nostri. Maria Cristina Kiehr, Andreas Scholl, Gerd urk, etc., soloists. Concerto Vocale/Jacobs. Harmonia Mundi.


Elgar


Dream of Gerontius. Paired with Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. Huddersfield Choral Society and Liverpool PO/Malcolm Sargent. CFP.

Part Songs: Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands, etc. Cambridge University Chamber Choir/Christopher Robinson. Naxos.

 

Gibbons

Hymns and Songs of the Church. Tonus Peregrinus/Antony Pitts. Naxos.

 

Gossec

Messe des morts. Symphonie a 17 parties. Chorus and Orchestra of Suiss-Italian Radio/Diego Fasolis, Wolf -Dieter Hauschild. Naxos.

 

Handel

Aminta e Fillide. Gillian Fisher, Patricia Kwella (sop). London Handel Orchestra/Denys Darlow. Hyperion Helios.

 

Haydn

Die Jahresszelten. Harnoncourt, Vienna SO. Warner Apex.

 

Holst


The Evening Watch, Two Psalms, Seven Partsongs, Six Choruses, etc. Holst Singers/Hilary Davan Wetton. Hyperion Helios.
 
Six Choruses for male voices, etc. Baccholian Singers, ECO/Humphris. CfP.
 
The Mystic Trumpeter. Clare Rutter, RSNO/Lloyd-Jones. Naxos.

 

Mendelssohn

Choral Works. Chamber Choir of Europe, Nicol Matt. Brilliant Classics.

 

Orff


Catulli Carmina. Soloists. Munich RSO/Welser-Most. HMV Classics.


Part


Cantate Domino Canticum Novum. Berliner Messe. De Profundis. The Beatitudes. Magnificat. Jurgen Petrenko(org). Elora Festival Singers and Orchestra/Noel Edison. Naxos.


Prokofiev


Alexander Nevsky. Liepzig Gewendhaus Orchestra/Kurt Masur. Apex.

 

Purcell

O Solitude, etc. Argenta, Beckett, Scott, etc. Virgin Veritas. VBDS 61866-2.

 

Rachmaninov


All-Night Vigil (Vespers). Raissa Palmu, Erja Wimeri, Eugen Antoni. Finnish National Opera Chorus. Eric-Olaf Soderstrom. Naxos.

Vespers Op 37 for unaccompanied choir. National Academic Choir of Ukraine. Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op 31. Russian State Symphony Capella. Also other works. Brilliant Classics.

 

Rodrigo

Choral Works. Madrid Comunidad/Encinar. Naxos.

 

Rubbra

Missa Cantuariensis. Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici. Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge/Christopher Robinson. Robert Houssart (org). Naxos.

 

Schubert

Masses. Various Performers. Brilliant Classics.

 

Schutz

Passions: Resurrection History and Dialogues. Cappella Augustana / Matteo Messori. Brilliant Classics.

 

Stainer

The Crucifixion. James Gilchrist (ten), Simon Bailey (bass). Choir of Clare College, Cambridge/Timothy Brown. Stephen Farr (organ). Naxos.

 

Stanford


Requiem. Naxos.

 

Tchaikovsky

Vespers Liturgy Op. 59. Liturgy. National Choir of Ukraine. Bulgarian Mixed Choir. Brilliant Classics.

 

Various

Russian Orthodox Chant. Rachmaninov, Arensky, etc. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Choir, Evetz. Brilliant Classics.

 

Walton

Coronation Mass. Te Deum, etc. St John's, Cambridge. Naxos.

 

Wesley

Anthems. Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson. Naxos. *

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