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▼ CD 1: Uplifting Classics
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)
George Frideric Handel2:47
2The Four Seasons I. Allegro (Concerto No.1 in E 'Spring')
Antonio Vivaldi3:39
3Toccata in D minor Bwv565i
Johann Sebastian Bach3:20
4Horn Concerto No. 4 in E Flat K495 II. Rondo (Allegro vivace)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:34
5Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67 I. Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven6:32
6'1812' Overture (Conclusion)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovski3:31
7Ode to Joy (Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral', Op. 125)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:19
8Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16 I. Allegro molto moderato (Opening)
Edvard Grieg4:24
9Alla marcia (Karelia Suite, Op. 11/3)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: III. Alla marcia (for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11
Jean Sibelius4:38
10Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Conclusion) (The Planets, Op. 32)
Gustav Holst4:46
11Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor Op.23
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovski3:21
12Finlandia. Symphonic Poem Op. 26
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius8:25
13Gloria all'Egitto (Triumphal Scene & Grand March) (Aida)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto II
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Marcia trionfale (orchestra) (Triumphal march, Triumphmarsch)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
Giuseppe Verdi4:33
14Montagues and Capulets (Dance of the Knights) (Romeo and Juliet)
Sergei Prokofiev1:49
15Old Comrades March
Carl Teike4:38
16Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (Land of Hope and Glory) (Conclusion)
Edward Elgar2:34
17Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff2:50
18Symphony No. 3 in C minor 'Organ' Op. 78 (Conclusion) (Maestoso - Allegro)
Camille Saint‐Saëns8:09
▼ CD 2: Relaxing Classics
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1Air 'On the G String' (Suite No. 3 in D BWV1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:32
2Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orpheus and Eurydice)
Christoph Willibald Gluck2:12
3Canon in D
Johann Pachelbel4:59
4Clarinet Concerto in A K622 II Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:35
5Goldberg Variations BWV988 Aria (Trs. Craig Leon)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:07
6Adagio in G minor (Realised Giazotto) (Extract)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni5:49
7Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op.27/2 I. Adagio sostenuto (Extract)
Ludwig van Beethoven3:55
8Flute & Harp Concerto in C K299 II. Andantino (Extract)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:58
9Violin Concerto in E minor Op. 64 II. Andante (Extract)
Felix Mendelssohn4:27
10Piano Concerto No. 21 in C 'Elvira Madigan' K467 - II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:45
11Symphony No. 9 'From the New World' - II. Largo (Opening)
Antonín Dvořák4:43
12Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor Op. 26 II. Adagio (Opening)
Max Bruch4:21
13Nimrod ('Enigma' Variations, Op. 36)
Edward Elgar3:55
14Concierto de Aranjuez II. Adagio (Opening)
Joaquín Rodrigo4:44
15The Lark Ascending (Conclusion)
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:51
16Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor IV. Adagietto (Conclusion)
Gustav Mahler3:05
17Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Variation 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff2:57
▼ CD 3: Vocal Classics
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet) (The Pearl Fishers)
baritone vocals:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Renato Cellini (conductor)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 2 Duo « Au fond du temple saint » (Zurga, Nadir)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist) and Eugène Cormon
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
Georges Bizet4:35
2Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
soprano vocals:
Lesley Garrett (soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Andrew Greenwood (conductor)
recording of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání. “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Rusalka) (Song to the Moon)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1900-04-21 until 1900-11-27)
part of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání
Antonín Dvořák5:56
3Dôme épais (Flower Duet) (Lakmé)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Danielle Millet (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Mady Mesplé (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique
conductor:
Alain Lombard (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs … Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (from 1970-09-17 until 1970-12-21)
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes3:28
4La Fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Flower Song) (Carmen)
tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet3:48
5Che farò senza Euridice ? (Orpheus and Eurydice)
harpsichord:
Leslie Pearson (pianist, harpsichordist, organist, composer and arranger)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III. Aria “Che farò senza Euridice?” (Orfeo)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
librettist:
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
part of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III (Italian version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck5:26
6Casta Diva (Norma)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor)
recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini5:33
7Che gelida manina (La Bohème)
tenor vocals:
Roberto Alagna (tenor)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
conductor:
Richard Armstrong (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:50
8O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Antonio Pappano (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd.
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini2:05
9Baïlèro (Chants d'Auvergne)
soprano vocals:
Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux
conductor:
Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat (conductor)
recording of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série: No. 2. Baïlèro
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joseph Canteloube
part of:
Chants d'Auvergne: Première Série
[traditional]4:49
10Vogliatemi bene (Love Duet) (Madame Butterfly)
choir vocals:
Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
soprano vocals [Butterfly]:
Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27)
tenor vocals [Pinkerton]:
Carlo Bergonzi (tenor) (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27)
vocals:
Carlo Bergonzi (tenor) (in 1967) and Renata Scotto (operatic soprano) (in 1967)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27) and Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (in 1967)
conductor:
John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27) and Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma in Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27)
compilation of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vieni, vieni… Via dall’anima in pena” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) by Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) and Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) by Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino” … “Un pò'di vero c'è” … “Oh quanti occhi fisi” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (Love Duet) (from 1966-07-16 until 1966-07-27)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Vogliatemi bene, un bene piccolino” … “Un pò'di vero c'è” … “Oh quanti occhi fisi” (Butterfly, Pinkerton) (Love Duet) (in 1967)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini7:53
11Va, pensiero (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves) (Nabucco)
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi5:26
12Vilia (The Merry Widow)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Lovro von Matačić (conductor)
recording of:
The Merry Widow: Vilia
lyricist:
Victor Léon (librettist) and Leo Stein
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
translator:
Adrian Ross (lyricist)
part of:
The Merry Widow (English lyrics by Adrian Ross)
Franz Lehár4:52
13Ombra mai fu (Xerxes)
harpsichord:
Valda Aveling (pianist, harpsichordist and clavichordist)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
arranger:
Ingfried Hoffmann
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel3:15
14Ave Maria (Ellens Gesang III) D839
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
alto vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano and alto)
recording 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)
lyricist:
Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translator:
Adam Storck
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 839)
Franz Schubert6:49
15Minuit, Chrétiens (O Holy Night)
choir vocals:
Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse and Petits chanteurs à la croix potencée
orchestra:
Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse
conductor:
Michel Plasson (conductor)
arranger:
Alain Kremski
recording of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
lyricist:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
is based on:
Minuit, chrétiens (Poem)
Adolphe Adam4:57
16Nessun dorma (Turandot)
choir vocals:
Chœur de l'Opéra national du Rhin
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg
conductor:
Alain Lombard (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini4:10
▼ CD 4: Golden Classics
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Irish Tune From County Derry (Londonderry Air)
[traditional]4:26
2The Watermill
Ronald Binge3:59
3The Last Rose of Summer
[traditional]3:28
4Bells Across the Meadow
Albert Ketèlbey4:50
5Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' (Sir John in Love)
Ralph Vaughan Williams4:55
6Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85 I. Adagio - Moderato
Edward Elgar7:59
7Jerusalem
Hubert Parry2:28
8The Nun's Chorus (Casanova)
Johann Strauss4:00
9The Holy City
Stephen Adams5:36
10Don't Be Cross (Der Obersteiger)
Carl Zeller3:34
11On the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314 (Extract)
Johann Strauss3:45
12Warsaw Concerto From the Film Dangerous Moonlight (Opening)
Richard Addinsell3:32
13The Marriage of Figaro Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:18
14Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Cantata No. 147)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:40
15Judex (Mors et vita)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra
conductor:
Maurice Handford (horn player / conductor)
recording of:
Mors et Vita: Pars secunda "Judicium": Judex: 4. Sedenti in Throno
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Mors et Vita: Pars secunda "Judicium"
Charles Gounod4:39
16Where Corals Lie (Sea Pictures)
recording of:
Sea Pictures, op. 37: IV. Where Corals Lie
lyricist:
Richard Garnett
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Sea Pictures, op. 37
Edward Elgar4:11
17Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat 'Emperor' Op. 73 B I. Allegro (Extract)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:39
▼ CD 5: Favourite Classics
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Intermezzo (Cavalleria Rusticana)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (german lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni3:41
2Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18 II. Adagio sostenuo (Opening)
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:28
3Morning (Peer Gynt Incidental Music, Op. 23)
Edvard Grieg4:14
4Romance (The Gadfly)
Dmitri Shostakovich3:12
5Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber6:20
6Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Opening)
Ralph Vaughan Williams6:09
7Méditation (Thaïs)
violin:
Anne‐Sophie Mutter (violinist)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet6:44
8Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazounov) (Beginning)
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov)
Alexander Borodin3:49
9Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus) (Extract)
recording of:
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1955)
part of:
Spartacus, op. 82
Aram Khachaturian4:43
10Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (excerpt)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovski5:00
11Symphony No. 7 in a Op. 92 II Allegretto (Extract)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven3:54
12Double Violin Concerto in D minor Bwv1043 II. Largo ma non tanto
recording of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731)
part of:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Johann Sebastian Bach7:41
13The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Scheherazade) (Opening)
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski‐Korsakov) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov6:25
14Dance of the Reed Flutes (The Nutcracker)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovski2:17
15Symphony No. 6 in F 'Pastoral' Op.68
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
dedicated to:
Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz and Андрей Кириллович Разумовский
premiered at:
Ludwig van Beethoven at Theater an der Wien (1808-12-22)
premiered at:
Theater an der Wien in Mariahilf, Wien, Austria (on 1808-12-22)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 68)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:41
▼ CD 6: Spiritual Classics
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Zadok the Priest. Coronation Anthem
George Frideric Handel6:01
2Zion hört die Wächter (Cantata No. 140)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:45
3Miserere mei, Deus (Vv 1-4, 17-20)
Gregorio Allegri5:45
4German Mass D872 (Sanctus)
Franz Schubert3:44
5Panis angelicus
César Franck4:54
6L'Adieu des bergers (Shepherds' Farewell) (L'Enfance du Christ)
Hector Berlioz3:47
7St Cecilia Mass (Sanctus)
organ:
Henriette Puig-Roget (pianist, organist)
bass vocals:
Franz Crass (operatic bass) (in 1963-06)
choir vocals:
Chœur René Duclos (in 1963-06)
soprano vocals:
Pilar Lorengar (soprano) (in 1963-06)
tenor vocals:
Heinz Hoppe (tenor) (in 1963-06)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (in 1963-06)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Hartemann (conductor) (in 1963-06)
recorded at:
Église Saint-Roch de Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1963-06)
recording of:
Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile : V. Sanctus
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile (en sol majeur pour solistes, chœur, orchestre et orgue)
Charles Gounod5:16
8In paradisum (Requiem, Op. 48)
Gabriel Fauré3:26
9Laudate Dominum (Solemn Vespers, K339)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:06
10Cantique de Jean Racine
Gabriel Fauré5:10
11Ingemisco (Requiem)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIh. Dies irae: Ingemisco (tenore)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1873 until 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi3:39
12Ave verum corpus K618
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:03
13I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Messiah)
George Frideric Handel7:45
14The Heavens Are Telling (The Creation)
Joseph Haydn4:43
15Pie Jesu (Requiem)
Gabriel Fauré3:17
16Lacrimonsa (Requiem in D minor, K626) (Ed. Beyer)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:57
17Hallelujah!
George Frideric Handel4:37