| Description |
2 audio discs (155 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023435 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
| Performer |
Various artists. |
| Note |
Selections previously released 1957-1998. |
| Contents |
CD1. Nabucco. Chorus of the Hebrew slaves / Verdi -- Madama Butterfly. Humming chorus / Puccini -- Lohengrin. Bridal chorus / Wagner -- Miserere : abridged / Allegri -- Jesu joy of man's desiring / JS Bach -- Ave verum corpus / Mozart -- Cantique de Jean Racine / Faure -- Enfance du Christ. Shepherds' farewell / Berlioz -- Pavane / Faure -- Totus tuus : excerpt / Gorecki -- Deutches Requiem. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen / Brahms -- Tannhauser. Pilgrim's chorus / Wagner -- Requiem. Sanctus / Faure -- Requiem. Lacrimosa / Mozart -- Song for Athene / Tavener -- Damnation de Faust. Laus laus hosanna hosanna / Berlioz. |
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CD2. Requiem. Dies irae, tuba mirum / Verdi -- Trovatore. Anvil chorus / Verdi -- Judas Maccabaeus. See the conquering hero / Handel -- Mass in B minor. Sanctus / JS Bach -- Zadok the priest / Handel -- Symphony no. 9 "Choral". 4th movement / Beethoven -- Requiem. Dies irae / Mozart -- Creation. Himmel erzahlen = Heavens are telling / Haydn -- Carmen. Torreador chorus / Bizet -- Elijah. Thanks be to God / Mendelssohn -- Christmas oratorio. Jauchzet frohlocket / JS Bach -- Matthaus Passion. Wir setzen uns mit Tranen nieder / JS Bach -- Mefistofele. Ave Signor degli angeli e dei santi / Boito -- Messiah. Hallelujah [chorus] / Handel -- Rule Britannia / Arne, arr. Sargent -- Jerusalem / Parry, orch. Elgar -- Carmina Burana. O fortuna / Orff -- Faust. Soldiers' chorus. Apotheosis / Gounod. |
| Subject |
Choruses.
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Choruses. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Title |
Number 1 choral album |
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Number one choral album |
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Ode to joy.
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| Standard No. |
028947038221 |
| Music No. |
289 470 382-2 Decca |
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289 466 077-2 Decca |
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289 466 076-2 Decca |
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