Tracklist

1Digital Media: Gregorian chant / Organum / Machaut: Chansons
2Digital Media: Dufay & Josquin: Motets
3Digital Media: Wind Music From Renaissance Italy
4Digital Media: Sacred Music by Tallis, Byrd, Victoria, Palestrina and Allegri
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1Spem in alium
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Christopher Hazell
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1988-07-18 until 1988-07-21, in 1989-07)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1988-07-18 until 1988-07-21, in 1989-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1990)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-07-18 until 1988-07-21) and King’s College Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1989-07)
recording of:
Spem in alium (from 1988-07-18 until 1988-07-21)
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
recording of:
Spem in alium (in 1989-07)
composer:
Thomas Tallis (composer)
Thomas Tallis8:55
2Mass for Three Voices: Kyrie
choir vocals:
Pro Cantione Antiqua (UK early music vocal ensemble) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Bruno Turner (musicologist, choral conductor) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Schlosskirche Schleiden in Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1974-04)
William Byrd0:44
3Mass for Three Voices: Gloria
choir vocals:
Pro Cantione Antiqua (UK early music vocal ensemble) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Bruno Turner (musicologist, choral conductor) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Schlosskirche Schleiden in Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1974-04)
William Byrd5:05
4Mass for Three Voices: Credo
choir vocals:
Pro Cantione Antiqua (UK early music vocal ensemble) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Bruno Turner (musicologist, choral conductor) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Schlosskirche Schleiden in Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1974-04)
William Byrd8:41
5Mass for Three Voices: Sanctus – Benedictus
choir vocals:
Pro Cantione Antiqua (UK early music vocal ensemble) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Bruno Turner (musicologist, choral conductor) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Schlosskirche Schleiden in Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1974-04)
William Byrd3:10
6Mass for Three Voices: Agnus Dei
choir vocals:
Pro Cantione Antiqua (UK early music vocal ensemble) (in 1974-04)
conductor:
Bruno Turner (musicologist, choral conductor) (in 1974-04)
recorded at:
Schlosskirche Schleiden in Schleiden, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1974-04)
William Byrd3:21
7Gardanum: O magnum mysterium
engineered in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy
choir vocals:
Gabrieli Consort (in 1992-12)
conductor:
Paul McCreesh (conductor) (in 1992-12)
Tomás Luis de Victoria3:53
8Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina4:00
9Missa Papae Marcelli: Gloria
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina6:19
10Missa Papae Marcelli: Credo
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina8:50
11Missa Papae Marcelli: Sanctus
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina3:02
12Missa Papae Marcelli: Benedictus – Hosanna
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina3:10
13Missa Papae Marcelli: Agnus Dei I – II
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina6:37
14Miserere
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1985-02)
recorded at:
All Saints Church (Tooting, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-02)
recording of:
Miserere mei, Deus (in 1985-02)
composer:
Gregorio Allegri (composer)
quotes lyrics from:
Miserere mei (words from Psalm 51)
Gregorio Allegri311:52
5Digital Media: Monteverdi: Madrigals / Vespers (highlights)
6Digital Media: Schütz: O bone Jesu / Buxtehude / Pachelbel: Instrumental Music
7Digital Media: Purcell: Dido and Æneas (highlights) / The Fairy Queen (highlights) / Te Deum and Jubilate
8Digital Media: Charpentier: Te Deum / Rameau: Music From the Stage Works
9Digital Media: Telemann: Concertos
10Digital Media: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Gloria
11Digital Media: Bach: Brandenburg Concertos nos. 2 & 5 / Orchestral Suite no. 2
12Digital Media: Bach: Goldberg Variations / Italian Concerto / Fantasias
13Digital Media: Bach: Organ Music
14Digital Media: Bach: St. Matthew Passion (highlights)
15Digital Media: Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas nos. 63 & 65
16Digital Media: Handel: Fireworks Music / Overtures / Concerto grosso “Alexander’s Feast”
17Digital Media: Handel: Concertos
18Digital Media: Handel: Messiah (arias and choruses)
19Digital Media: Scarlatti, D: Harpsichord Sonatas
20Digital Media: Bach, C.P.E.: String Symphonies, WQ 182 / Bach, J.C.: Quintet, op. 11 no. 6

Credits

Release group

includes:Brandenburg Concertos nos. 2 & 5 / Suite no. 2 by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician); Musica Antiqua Köln (Musica Antiqua Cologne), Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor)
Dido and Aeneas / The Fairy Queen / Te Deum & Jubilate (excerpts) by Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
Goldberg Variations / Italian Concerto by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician); Ralph Kirkpatrick (harpsichordist, clavichordist, pianist)
Great Organ Works by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician); Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
Kammerkonzerte by Georg Philipp Telemann (composer); Musica Antiqua Köln (Musica Antiqua Cologne), Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor)
Magnificat - Cantatas BWV 63 & BWV 65 by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician); Munich Bach Choir, Munich Bach Orchestra, Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
Marien‐Vesper (highlights) / Madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player); Regensburger Domspatzen (Regensburg Cathedral Choir, German / Regensburger cathedral choir), Monteverdi‐Chor Hamburg, Hanns‐Martin Schneidt (harpsichordist, organist, conductor), Jürgen Jürgens (chorus master and conductor)
Messiah: Arias and Choruses by Handel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer); The English Concert & Choir, Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
Orgelkonzert “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale” / Harfenkonzert / Oboenkonzert nr. 3 / Concerto a Due Cori nr. 2 by Handel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer); Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer), The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
Royal Fireworks Music / Concerto Grosso “Alexander’s Feast” / Ouvertures by Handel (George Frideric Handel, German‐British baroque composer); The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
The Symphonies for Strings by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (German classical composer); The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord)
part of:The History of Classical Music: From Gregorian Chant to Górecki (order: 1)