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Choral Adagios

Edward Higginbottom · Stephen Cleobury · Charles Dutoit · George Guest · Iwan Edwards · Edward Gardner · Gerhard Wilhelm · Gianandrea Gavazzeni · Herbert von Karajan · Jerold Ottley

Decca Classics2004Cat. 475 61242h 26m27 tracks
MusicBrainz

Choral Adagios (2004), CD, on Decca Classics. Music by Gabriel Fauré, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alexander Borodin, performed by Edward Higginbottom, Stephen Cleobury, Charles Dutoit, George Guest; 27 tracks.

Composers

Gabriel Fauré3Johann Sebastian Bach3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2Alexander Borodin1César Franck1Charles Gounod1Charles Villiers Stanford1Franz Schubert1George Frideric Handel1Giacomo Puccini1Gioachino Rossini1Gregorio Allegri1Joaquín Rodrigo1John Rutter1John Tavener1Joseph Brackett1Ludwig van Beethoven1Maurice Ravel1Pietro Mascagni1Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1Samuel Barber1Sergei Rachmaninoff1

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Adagio

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

London Voices, Terry Edwards

5:36
02

Ave verum Corpus

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618

Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Vivian

3:37
03

Ave Maria

Charles Gounod - Ave Maria

Edward Higginbottom

2:51
04

Pavane

Gabriel Fauré - Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50

Charles Dutoit, Iwan Edwards, Montreal Symphony Orchestra

6:40
05

Panis angelicus

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

Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Vivian

3:58
06

Air on the G String (Orchestral Suite no. 3)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068

London Voices, Terry Edwards

3:23
07

The Blue Bird

Charles Villiers Stanford - Eight Partsongs, op. 119: No. 3. The blue bird

Edward Higginbottom

3:23
08

Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez

London Voices, Terry Edwards

6:05
09

Easter Hymn (Cavalleria rusticana)

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana: “Regina coeli laetare” (Coro)

Gianandrea Gavazzeni, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Júlia Várady

5:26
10

Pavane pour une infante défunte

Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte

London Voices, Terry Edwards

5:23
11

O salutaris hostia

Gioachino Rossini - Petite Messe solennelle

Edward Higginbottom

3:55
12

Simple Gifts

Joseph Brackett - Simple Gifts

Jerold Ottley, Robert M. Cundick

3:11
13

Song for Athene

John Tavener - Song for Athene

Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge

6:00
14

Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly)

Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly: Atto II. Coro a bocca chiusa

Herbert von Karajan, Norbert Balatsch, Vienna Philharmonic

3:01
15

Miserere

Gregorio Allegri - Miserere mei, Deus

Edward Gardner, Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge

13:04

Disc 2

01

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Cantata no. 147)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude”

George Guest, Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, Peter Gilbert White

7:28
02

Crux fidelis (after Ombra mai fu)

George Frideric Handel - Crux fidelis

Edward Higginbottom

2:29
03

What Sweeter Music

John Rutter - What Sweeter Music

Edward Higginbottom

4:08
04

String Quintet in C major: Adagio

Franz Schubert - String Quintet in C major, D. 956

London Voices, Terry Edwards

6:50
06

In Paradisum (Requiem)

Gabriel Fauré - Requiem, op. 48

Charles Dutoit, Iwan Edwards, Montreal Symphony Orchestra

3:19
07

String Quartet no. 2: Notturno

Alexander Borodin - String Quartet no. 2 in D major

London Voices, Christopher Van Kampen, Terry Edwards

6:08
08

Piano Concerto no. 1: Andantino semplice

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23

London Voices, Terry Edwards

5:19
09

Blessed Is the Man (All Night Vigil)

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 3. Блажен муж

Edward Higginbottom

6:10
10

Symphony no. 7: Allegretto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92

London Voices, Terry Edwards

8:18
11

Piano Concerto no. 21: Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467

London Voices, Terry Edwards

7:18
12

Cantique de Jean Racine

Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11

George Guest, Stephen Cleobury, Choir of St John's College, Cambridge

5:47
14

Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder (St. Matthew Passion)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIII. Coro "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"

Gerhard Wilhelm, Karl Münchinger, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

7:31