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Music for a Royal Wedding

Andrew Davis · Raymond Leppard · Edward Higginbottom · Giovanni Antonini · Jean-François Paillard · Louis Frémaux · Nello Santi · Plácido Domingo · BBC Symphony Orchestra · English Chamber Orchestra

Warner Classics2011Cat. 2564-67421-956m14 tracks

Music for a Royal Wedding (2011), CD, on Warner Classics. Music by George Frideric Handel, Gabriel Fauré, César Franck, Charles-Marie Widor, performed by Andrew Davis, Raymond Leppard, Edward Higginbottom, Giovanni Antonini; 14 tracks.

Composers

George Frideric Handel3 Gabriel Fauré2 César Franck1 Charles-Marie Widor1 Edward Elgar1 Giacomo Puccini1 Herbert Howells1 Hubert Parry1 Jeremiah Clarke1 Johann Pachelbel1 Théodore Dubois1

Tracklist

02

Canon & Gigue in, D major: I. Canon

Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337

Jean-François Paillard, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra

6:16

03

Messiah: Part II. "Hallelujah"

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”

Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra

4:04

05

Requiem, Op. 48: IV. "Pie Jesu"

Gabriel Fauré - Requiem, op. 48

Edward Higginbottom

3:18

06

Cantique de jean racine, Op. 11

Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11

Louis Frémaux, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

4:43

07

Samson, HWV 57: Act III, scene III. "Let the bright Seraphim" / "Let their celestial concerts all unite"

George Frideric Handel - Samson, HWV 57: Act III. Air: Let the bright seraphim (Israelite woman)

Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra, London Voices

7:09

08

Turandot: Act III. "Nessun dorma"

Giacomo Puccini - Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)

Nello Santi, Plácido Domingo, Deutsche Oper Berlin

3:24

09

Hubert Parry - Jerusalem

Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus

2:23

10

Enigma variations, Op. 36: IX. "Nimrod"

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36

Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra

4:14

11

Requiem: II. Psalm 23 "The Lord is my shepherd"

Herbert Howells - Requiem

2:30

12

Panis angelicus

César Franck - Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12

Camille Maurane, Marie-Claire Alain

4:24

13

Trumpet voluntary

Jeremiah Clarke - The Prince of Denmark’s March

Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Maurice Andrés

2:49

14

Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia "The arrival of the queen of Sheba"

George Frideric Handel - Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”

Giovanni Antonini, Il Giardino Armonico

3:15

16

Organ symphony No. 5 in F minor, Op. 42, No. 1: V. Toccata

Charles-Marie Widor - Symphonie pour orgue n° 5 en fa mineur, op. 42 n° 1

Marie-Claire Alain

5:29

17

Toccata in G major

Théodore Dubois - Douze pièces pour orgue: No. 3. Toccata

Marie-Claire Alain

2:30