| Description |
1 audio disc (72:01) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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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digital recording |
| Note |
Deutsche Grammophon: 449 113-2 (on container: 449 113-2 GMA). |
| Performer |
Various performers (including Cheryl Studer, Christa Ludwig, Anne Sofie Van Otter, Lucia Popp, Brigitte Fassbaender, José Carreras ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; Staatskapelle Dresden, Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor ; Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Georg Solti, conductor ; Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini or Guiseppe Sinopoli, conductor ; English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor ; The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock or Simon Preston, conductor ; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, conductor ; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra). |
| Note |
Contains previously released material. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes in container. |
| Contents |
Requiem. In paradisum / Fauré (3:47) -- Hansel and Gretel. Children's prayer / Humperdinck (2:55) -- La forza del destino. La vergine degli Angeli / Verdi (4:04) -- The angel (from Five Wesendonck songs) / Wagner (3:15) -- Vespers of the blessed Virgin. Duo seraphim / Monteverdi (6:46) -- The dream of Gerontius. Softly and gently / Elgar (6:15) -- Panis angelicus / Franck (4:07) -- Dido and Aeneas. With drooping wings ye cupids come / Purcell (4:52) -- Symphony no. 2, "Resurrection". Urlicht / Mahler (6:20) -- Requiem. In paradisum / Duruflé (2:57) -- Lullaby / Brahms (1:52) -- Dettingen Te Deum. To Thee all angels cry aloud / Handel (2:20) -- Orpheus and Euridice. Dance of the blessed spirits / Gluck (6:07) -- The triumphs of Oriana. With angel's face / Norcombe (2:29) -- Jephtha. Waft her, angels, through the skies / Handel (4:32) -- War requiem. Let us sleep now/In paradisum / Britten (5:48) -- Messiah. There were shepherds abiding in the field ; And lo, the angel of the Lord ; And the angel said unto them ; And suddenly there was with the angel ; Glory to God in the highest / Handel (3:34). |
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Angels -- Songs and music.
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Angels. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Requiems -- Excerpts.
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Requiems -- Excerpts. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Songs with orchestra.
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Songs with orchestra. |
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Choruses, Sacred, with orchestra.
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Choruses, Sacred, with orchestra. |
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Sacred songs with orchestra.
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Sacred songs with orchestra. |
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Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts. |
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Symphonies -- Excerpts.
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Symphonies -- Excerpts. |
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Songs with piano.
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Songs with piano. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs with piano.
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| Subject |
Madrigals, English.
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Madrigals, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Music.
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Music.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Requiem, op. 48, D minor. In paradisum.
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Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.
Hänsel und Gretel. Abends will ich schlafen gehn.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Forza del destino. Vergine degli Angeli.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Wesendonck-Lieder. Engel.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Vespro della Beata Vergine. Duo seraphim clamabant.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Dream of Gerontius. Softly and gently.
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Franck, César, 1822-1890.
Panis angelicus.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Dido and Aeneas. With drooping wings.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Symphonies, no. 2, C minor. Urlicht.
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Duruflé, Maurice, 1902-1986.
Requiem, op. 9. In paradisum.
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Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Lieder, op. 49. Wiegenlied.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Dettingen Te Deum. To thee all angels cry aloud.
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Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
Orphée et Eurydice. Ballet des ombres heureuses.
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Norcome, Daniel.
With angel's face.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Jephtha. Waft her, angels, through the skies.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
War requiem. Libera me. Let us sleep now/In paradisum.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Messiah. Selections.
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| Music No. |
449 113-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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449 113-2 GMA Deutsche Grammophon |
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