| Description |
1 audio disc (62:50) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + program notes. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Ultimate music series
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Ultimate music series.
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| System Details |
Compact disc. |
| Performer |
Various artists, orchestras and conductors. |
| Event |
Previously released on Philips, Deutsche Grammophon, Decca and Polydor 1960-1996. |
| Contents |
Jesu bleibet meine Freude from Cantata BWV 147 / Bach (Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra ; Karl Munchinger) -- Sleepers awake / Bach (New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Raymond Agoult) -- Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks / Handel (Royal Concertgebouw ; Bernard Haitink) -- Awake us Lord and hasten from Cantata No. 22 / Bach (John Scott, organ ; Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Christopher Dearnley) -- Let the bright Seraphim from Samson / Handel (Joan Sutherland ; Orch. of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli) -- Hallelujah chorus / Handel (London Symphony Orch. and Chorus ; Colin Davis) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Bach (Peter Hurford, organ ; Michael Laird Brass Ensemble) -- Hornpipe from Water music / Handel (RSO Berlin ; Loren Mazel) -- Joy to the world / Handel (London Symphony Orch. ; C. Davis) -- Jesu bleibet meine Freude / Bach (Deutsche Back Soloists ; Helmut Winscherman) -- Spring from Four seasons / Vivaldi (Szymon Goldberg, violin ; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Bach (Wilhelm Kempff, piano) -- Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon / Handel (Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ; Neville Marriner) -- Jesus que ma Joie Demurre / Bach (Swingle Singers) -- Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 / Bach (I Musici) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Bach (Orpheus Chamber Orchestra) -- Ode to joy / Beethoven (Pilar Lorengar ; Stuart Minton ; Yvonne Minton ; Martii Talvela ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Sir Georg Solti). |
| Language |
Vocal selections sung in English or German. |
| Subject |
Chamber orchestra music.
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Chamber orchestra music. |
| Genre/Form |
Orchestral music.
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| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts. |
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Cantatas -- Excerpts.
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Cantatas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Works. Selections.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Works. Selections.
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| Added Title |
Jesu, joy of man's desiring and other joyful sounds |
| Standard No. |
028946178423 |
| Music No. |
289 461 784-2 Decca |
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