Magnificat: 500 Years of Choral Masterworks [50 CD set]

Tracks:

CD 1
Renaissance Masterpieces
[1] Allegri: Miserere
[2] Lotti: Crucifixus
[3] Orlande de Lassus: Timnor et tremor
[4] Josquin des Prez: Ave Maria
[5] Palestrina: Stabat Mater
[6] Victoria: Salve Regina
[7] Byrd: Ave verum corpus
[8]-[9] Tallis: Lamentations of Jeremiah I & II
[10] Spem in alium
The Sixteen / Harry Christophers [1]-[4], [7]
Gabrieli Consort / Paul McCreesh [5], [6]
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury [8]-[10]

CD 2
[1]-[5] Ockeghem: Requiem
[6]-[7] Josquin des Prez: Somine Jesu Christe • Ave verum corpus
[8]-[13] Palestrina: Missa Papae marcelli
The Clerks' Group / Edward Wickham [1]-[7]
The Choir of Westminster Abbey / Simon Preston [8]-[13]

CD 3
William Byrd:
[1] Fantasia in D minor*
[2]-[6] Mass for four voices
[7] Voluntary a 3*
[8]-[12] Mass for three voices
[13] Fantasia in C major*
[14]-[18] Mass for five voices
Patrick Russell organ*
The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood

CD 4
Victoria
Officium defunctorum (1605)
[1] Taedet animam meam
[2]-[17] Missa pro defunctis
[18] Motectum: Versa est in luctum
[19] Absolutio: Libera me, Domine
Gabrieli Consort / Paul McCreesh

CD 5 & 6
Monteverdi
Vespro della Beata Vergine (1612)

CD 5 + CD 6 [1]-[26]
Monoyios / Pennicchi / Chance /
Tucker / Robson / Naglia /Terfel / Miles
The Monteverdi Choir
The London Oratory Junior Choir
His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts
The English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

CD 6 [27-[38]
Barbara Bonney / Andreas Scholl
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset

CD 7
Schütz
Christmas Vespers
as it might have been celebrated at the Court of Dresden c. 1664
Charles Daniels
Boys' Choir and Congregational Choir of Roskilde Cathedral
Gabrieli Consort and Players / Paul McCreesh

CD 8
Charpentier
[1]-[10] Te Deum
[11] Nuit from In navitatem Domini canticum
[12]-[18] Messe de minuit
Massis / Kozena / Huchet / Henckens / Smythe / Bindi
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Marc Minkowski

CD 9
Purcell
[1]-[13] Hail, bright Cecilia!
[14] Remember not, Lord, our offences
[15] O God, thou art my God
[16]-[22] Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary
Gabrieli Consort & Players / Paul McCreesh [[1]-[13]
The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford / Simon Preston [14], [15]
Baroque Brass of London / Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill [16]-[22]

CD 10
Vivaldi
Gloria in D major, RV 589*
Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630**

J. S. Bach
Magnificat in D major, BWV 243
Kirkby / Nelson / Watkinson /
The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford /
The Acdemy of ancient Music / Simon Preston* / Christopher Hogwood** [1]-[15]
Bonney / Remmert / Trost / Bär /
RIAS Kammerchor / Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach / Peter Schreier [16]-[27]

CD 11
J. S. Bach
Cantata BWV 106 Gottes Zeir is die allerbeste Zeit "Actus tragicus"
Motet BWV 118/231 O Jesu Christ, mein Lebens Licht
Cantata BWV 140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Cantata BWV 147 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
Holton / Chance / Rolfe Johnson / Varcoe
The Monteverdi Choir / The English Baroque Soloists / John Eliot Gardiner

CD 12 & 13
J. S. Bach:
Matthäus-Passion
Chum / Müller-Brachmann / Landshamer / Chappuis /
Schmitt / Quasthoff / Hager
Thomanerchor Leipzig / Tölzer Knabenchor /
Gewandhausorchester / Riccardo Chailly

CD 14 & 15
J. S. Bach:
Johannes-Passion
Rolfe Johnson / Varcoe / Hauptmann
The Monteverdi Choir / The English Baroque Soloists /
John Eliot Gardiner

CD 16 & 17
J. S. Bach:
Mass in B minor
The Monteverdi: Choir / The English Baroque Soloists /
John Eliot Gardiner

CD 18 & 19
Handel
Israel in Egypt
Coronation Anthems: Zadok the Priest • The King Shall Rejoice
The Monteverdi Choir / The English Baroque Soloists /
John Eliot Gardiner

CD 20 & 21
Handel:
Messiah
Nelson / Kirkby / Watkinson / Elliott / Thomas
The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
The Acdemy of Ancient Music / Christopher Hogwood

CD 22
Mozart:
Mass in C minor, K427
Mass in C, K417 "Coronation"
The Choir of Winchester Catherdal
Winchester College Quiristers
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood

CD 23
Mozart
Requiem, K626 (compl. Süßmayr)
Ave verum corpus, K618
McNair / Watkinson / Araiza / Lloyd
Academy of St Martin in the Fields and Chorus
Sir Neville Marriner
Rundfunkchor Leipzig / Staatskapelle Dresden / Peter Schreier [15]

CD 24
Haydn
Missa in angustiis, Hob.XXII: 11 "Nelson Mass"
Te Deum, Hob.XXIIIc
Lott / Watkinson / Maldwyn Davies / Wilson Johnson
The English Concert and Choir / Trevor Pinnock

CD 25 & 26
Haydn
The Creation
Piau / Padmore / Neal Davies /
Chetham's Chamber Choir /
Gabrieli Consort & Players / Paul McCreesh

CD 27
Beethoven
Missa solemnis
Margiono / Robbin / Kendall / Miles /
The Monteverdi Choir /
The English Baroque Soloists /
John Eliot Gardiner

CD 28
Rossini
Stabat mater
Ricciarelli / Valentini-Terrani / Gonzalez / Raimondi
Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Carlo Maria Giulini

CD 29 & 30
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Terfel / Fleming / Bardon / Ainsley /
Edinburgh Festival Chorus /
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment /
Paul Daniel

CD 31 & 32
Berlioz
L'Enfance du Christ
Sara la baigneuse
Hélène
La Belle Voyageuse
Quartetto e coro dei maggi
Chant sacré
Graham / Le Roux / Ainsley /
Choeur et Orchestre symphonique de Montréal /
Charles Dutoit

CD 33
Schubert
Mass in G major, D167
Psalm 23, D706
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Claudio Abbado

Bruckner
[8]-[12] Te Deum
[13] Locus iste
[14] Ave Maria
[15] Virga Jesse
[16] Ecce sacerdos magnus
[17] Os justi
[18] Christus factus est pro nobis
Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin /
Chor der Bayerischen Rundfunks /
Berliner Philharmoniker / Eugen Jochum

CD 34
Brahms
Ein deutsches Requiem
Charlotte Margiono / Rodney Gilfry
The Monteverdi Choir
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique /
John Eliot Gardiner

CD 35 & 36
Verdi
Requiem
Quattro pessi sacri*
Sutherland / Horne / Pavarotti / Talvela
Wiener Staatsopernchor /
Wiener Philharmoniker
Chicago Symphony Chorus & Orchestra*

CD 37
Fauré
Requiem
Duruflé
Requiem
Cecilia Bartoli / Bryn Terfel
Coro e Orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia
Myung-Whun Chung

CD 38
Stainer
The Crucifixion
Howells
Take him, earth, for cherishing*
Richard Lewis / Owen Brannigan
The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge / George Guest
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury*

CD 39 & 40
Walton
Belshazzar's Feast
Bryn Terfel / Waynflete Singers
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra / Andrew Litton
Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius -
Peter Pears / Yvonne Minton / John Shirley-Quirk
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra / Benjamin Britten
Parry
I was glad
Jerusalem
Waynflete Singers / Winchester Cathedral Choir
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Hill

CD 41
Mahler
Symphony No.8 in E flat major "Symphony of a Thousand"
Harper / Popp / Auger / Minton / Watts / Kollo / Shirley-Quirk / Talvela
Wiener Staatsopernchor / Wiener Singverein /
Wiener Sängerknaben / Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti

CD 42
Janácek
Glagolitic Mass
Kubiak / Collins / Tear / Schöne
Brighton Festival Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Rudolf Kempe
Kodály
Missa brevis
Gale / Le Sage / Francis / Hodgson / Caley / Rippon
Brigton Festival Chorus / Laszló Heltay

CD 43
Rachmaninov
Vespers, op.37
Olga Borodina / Vladimir Moztowoy
St Petersburg Chamber Choir / Nikolai Korniev

CD 44
Stravinsky
Symphony of Psalms
Rundfunkchor Berlin / Berliner Philharmoniker / Pierre Boulez
Mass
Trinity Boys Choir / English Bach Festival Chorus
Members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra
Bernstein
Chichester Psalms
Wiener Jeunesse-Chor / Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein

CD 45
Orff
Carmina Burana
Christiane Oelze / David Kuebler / Simon Keenlyside
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Knabenchor Berlin
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Christian Thielemann

CD 46
Poulenc
Gloria
Litanies à la Vierge Noire
Stabat Mater
Françoise Pollet
Choeur de Radio France / Maîtrise de Radio France
Orchestre National de France / Charles Dutoit

CD 47
Britten
War Requiem
Galina Vishnevskaya / Peter Pears /
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / The Bach Choir &
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Highgate School Choir
Melos Ensemble / London Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

CD 48
Tippett
A Child of Our Time
Norman / Baker /Cassilly / Shirley-Quirk
BBC Singers / BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sir Colin Davis

CD 49
Eric Whitacre
Light and Gold

CD 50
Choral Music of the 20th Century
Pärt: De produndis • The Woman with the Alabaster Box
Górecki: Totus tuus
Ligeti: Lux aeterna
Messiaen: O sacrum convivium!
Duruflé: Quatre Motets
Tavener: The Lamb • Song for Athene
Barber: God's Grandeur • Heaven-Haven • Agnus Dei