Ave Maria

~ Recording by Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Kurt Herbert Adler

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Ave Maria2:59Luciano PavarottiO Holy NightLuciano Pavarotti, Kurt Herbert Adler, National PhilharmonicAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–98)414 044-2
1.7Ave Maria2:59Luciano PavarottiO Holy NightLuciano PavarottiAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)414 044-2
1.10Ave Maria3:00Luciano PavarottiO Holy NightLuciano PavarottiAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)DECCA 433 710-2
1.10Ave Maria3:00Luciano PavarottiO Holy NightLuciano PavarottiAlbum + Compilation
1.10Ave Maria3:00Luciano PavarottiPavarotti chante NoëlPavarotti, National Philharmonic, Kurt Herbert AdlerAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)433 710-2
1.10Ave Maria3:00Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Herbert Adler & Wordsworth Boys ChoirWeihnachten mit Luciano PavarottiLuciano PavarottiAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records433 840-2
1.10Ave Maria2:58Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles GounodO Holy NightLuciano PavarottiAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)4756896 DH
1.10Ave Maria2:58Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles GounodO Holy Night (Made in EU)Luciano PavarottiAlbum
  • -2005
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 6896
1.7Ave Maria2:59Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles GounodO Holy NightLuciano PavarottiAlbum
  • XE2007-09-06
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 8383
5.7Ave Maria2:59Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles GounodThe Studio AlbumsLuciano PavarottiAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-10-08
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 8377
3.5Ave Maria (Remastered 2013)2:55Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Kurt Herbert AdlerRTL Weihnachten 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)

Relationships

recording engineer:John Dunkerley (engineer)
James Lock (engineer)
producer:Ray Minshull (record producer)
choir vocals:Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir (in 1976-01)
tenor vocals:Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1976-01)
orchestra:National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1976-01)
conductor:Kurt Herbert Adler (conductor) (in 1976-01)
chorus master:Russell Burgess (in 1976-01)
arranger:Douglas Gamley (film composer)
recorded at:All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-01)
recording of:Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) (in 1976-01)

Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)

lyricist:[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Bach
飛蛾光顧
later translated versions:Ave Maria (Italian translation of "Ave Maria" by Bach/Gounod)
Ave Maria (Japanese translation of Bach/Gounod's "Ave Maria")
AveMaria_2010
later versions:Ave Maria
ひとつだけの愛~アベ・マリア
is based on:Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
is the basis for:Ave Maria (Norwegian song)
スキの記憶
聖夜決戦(グノー/J.S.バッハ アヴェ・マリアより) (デススマイルズII)
雪の夜
orchestrations:Ave Maria (for violin and orchestra, orch. Kennedy & Lenehan)
arrangements:Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
Ave Maria (arr. Toussaint / Salesses)
Gounod’s Ave Maria (arr. Ray Ellis)
music quoted in:Weiss Heim