02VA_100BestSacredWorks.part4.rar

CD1
1. Gregorian Chant • Sub tuum praesidium, antiphon in mode 7 • 1:03
2. Gregorio Allegri • Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51), motet for chorus (vv. 1-4 & 17-20) • 5:47
3. John Dunstable • Veni Sancte Spiritus, isorhythmic motet for 4 voices, MB 32 • 6:26
4. Thomas Tallis • O nata lux de lumine, motet (hymn) for 5 voices, P. 209 • 1:56
5. John Sheppard • Verbum caro factum est, responsory motet for 6 voices • 6:44
6. Giovanni Gabrieli • Buccinate in neomenia tuba, motet for 19 voices • 4:20
7. Tomas Luis de Victoria • O Magnum Mysterium, motet for 4 voices • 4:10
8. William Byrd • Ave verum corpus (also anthem: "O Lord, God of Israel"), motet for 4 voices (SATB) • 4:42
9. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina • Tu es Petrus, motet for 7 voices (from Motets Book I) • 3:59
10. Guillaume Dufay • Missa L'Homme arme, for 4 voices (Kyrie) • 4:10
11. Orlande de Lassus • Missa Bell' Amfirit'altera, for 8 voices, H. viii/55 (Gloria) • 4:19
12. Christopher Tye • Mass "Euge Bone" for 6 voices (Credo) • 5:32
13. Heinrich Isaac • Missa Paschalis (i), mass for 4 voices (Sanctus) • 4:28
14. William Byrd • Mass for 4 Voices (SATB) (Agnus Dei) • 3:54
15. Josquin Desprez • Absalon, Fili Mi, motet for 4 parts (poss. spurious) • 4:28
16. Orlando Gibbons • Hosanna to the son of David, anthem for 6 voices • 3:13
17. Thomas Tallis • Spem in Alium (also set as "Sing and glorify"), motet for 40 voices, P. 299 • 10:23

CD2
1-2. Antonio Vivaldi • Gloria, for 3 solo voices, chorus, trumpet, oboe, violin (ad lib), 2 violas, 2 cellos, strings & continuo in D major, RV 589 (Gloria in excelsis Deo) • 2:29+2:28
3. Johann Sebastian Bach • Magnificat, for 5 voices, 5-part chorus, orchestra & continuo in D major, BWV 243 (BC E14) (Magnificat anima mea) • 3:02
4. George Frederick Handel • Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 (For unto us a child is born) • 4:20
5. Johann Sebastian Bach • Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7) (Bereite dich, Zion) • 5:33
6. George Frederick Handel • Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem No. 1 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 258 • 5:20
7-8. Johann Sebastian Bach • Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1) (Cum Sancto Spiritu) • 4:25+4:30
9. Johann Sebastian Bach • O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sunde gross, chorale prelude for organ (Orgel-Buchlein No. 24), BWV 622 (BC K51) • 5:25
10. Johann Sebastian Bach • Cantata No. 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140 (BC A166) (Zion hort die Wachter singen) • 4:47
11. Johann Sebastian Bach • St. Matthew Passion (Matthauspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b) (Ebarme dich, mein Gott) • 6:24
12. Johann Sebastian Bach • Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) (Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiring)) • 3:31
13. Henry Purcell • Thou know'st, Lord (2nd setting), anthem for chorus, slidetrumpets & organ, Z. 58c • 2:22
14. Henry Purcell • Hear my prayer, O Lord, anthem for chorus, violins & continuo, Z. 15 (unfinished) • 2:14
15. Johann Sebastian Bach • St. Matthew Passion (Matthauspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b) (O sacred head, sore wounded (Passion Chorale)) • 2:46
16. Antonio Lotti • Crucifixus a 8 Voix • 3:43
17-18. George Frederick Handel • Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 (I know that my redeemer liveth) • 6:42+4:01

CD3
1-3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626 (Introit. Requiem aeternam) • 4:27+2:35+2:58
4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Vesperae solennes de confessore for soloists, chorus & orchestra, K. 339 (Laudate Dominum) • 5:30
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Regina coeli, antiphon for soprano, chorus & orchestra, K. 127 (Regina coeli) • 4:04
6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Mass No. 17 for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C minor (fragment, "Great Mass"), K. 427 (K. 417a) (Laudamus te) • 4:57
7. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Mass No. 15 for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major ("Coronation"), K. 317 (Benedictus) • 3:16
8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Exsultate, jubilate, motet for soprano & orchestra, K. 165 (K. 158a) (Alleluia) • 2:56
9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618 • 3:27
10-11. Franz Joseph Haydn • Die Schopfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2 (With verdure clad) • 4:54+3:37
12-13. Franz Joseph Haydn • Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in D minor ("Lord Nelson"), H. 22/11 (Kyrie) • 4:25+3:26
14. Ludwig van Beethoven • Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major, Op. 86 (Kyrie) • 5:34
15. Ludwig van Beethoven • Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ("Himmel ruhmen des ewigen Ehre"), song for voice & piano, Op. 48/4 • 2:31
16. Ludwig van Beethoven • Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in D major ("Missa Solemnis"), Op. 123 (Gloria) • 17:12

CD4
1. Marc-Antoine Charpentier • Te Deum, motet for 8 voices, chorus & orchestra, H. 146 (Prelude) • 1:47
2. Charles Gounod • Ave Maria, for voice & piano (after Bach's Prelude No. 1 from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1) • 3:14
3-4. Charles Gounod • Messe solennelle de Sainte Cecile for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in G major (Credo - opening) • 3:50+5:33
5. Hector Berlioz • L' Enfance du Christ, oratorio for soprano, 2 tenors, baritone, 3 basses, chorus & orchetsra ("trilogie sacree") H. 130 (Op. 25) (The Shepherds' Farewell) • 4:14
6. Hector Berlioz • Te Deum, for tenor, 3 choruses, brass bands, organ & orchestra, H. 118 (Op. 22) (Tu, Christe, Rex gloriae) • 5:38
7. Gabriel Faure • Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48 (Pie Jesu) • 3:29
8. Maurice Durufle • Ubi caritas, motet for chorus, Op. 10/1 • 2:40
9. Gabriel Faure • Cantique de Jean Racine, for 4-part chorus & organ (or orchestra), Op. 11 • 5:51
10. Cesar Franck • Panis angelicus for tenor, organ, harp, cello & bass • 4:56
11. Francis Poulenc • Gloria, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 177 (Laudamus te) • 3:00
12. Francis Poulenc • Vinea mea electa, motet for chorus (4 motets pour un temps de penitence), FP 97/2 • 3:49
13. Leon Boellmann • Suite Gothique, for organ, Op. 25 (Priere a Notre-Dame) • 4:08
14. Olivier Messiaen • O sacrum convivium!, for voices, I/18 • 5:10
15. Maurice Durufle • Requiem, for orchestra, organ & chorus; for organ & chorus; for small ensemble, organ & chorus, Op. 9 (3 versions) (Sanctus) • 3:25
16. Maurice Durufle • Requiem, for orchestra, organ & chorus; for organ & chorus; for small ensemble, organ & chorus, Op. 9 (3 versions) (Libera me) • 5:43
17. Gabriel Faure • Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48 (In Paradisum) • 3:43

CD5
1. Johann Nepomuk Hummel • Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra No.2 in E flat major, Op. 80 (Sanctus) • 1:33
2-3. Felix Mendelssohn • Elijah (Elias), oratorio, Op. 70 (O rest in the Lord) • 3:43+3:19
4. Gioachino Rossini • Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra (Cujus animam) • 6:59
5. Franz Schubert • Psalm 23 ("Gott ist mein Hirt"), for female voices & piano, D. 706 (Op. posth. 132) • 4:58
6. Franz Schubert • Deutsche Messe (German Mass), for mixed chorus, wind ensemble & organ, D. 872 (Heilig, heilig, heilig) • 2:30
7. Franz Schubert • Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6) • 4:26
8. Edward Elgar • Ave verum, motet for chorus, Op. 2/1 • 2:35
9. Sigfrid Karg-Elert • Nun danket alle Gott, marche triomphale (chorale improvisation) for organ (& brass ad lib), Op. 65/59 • 3:36
10. Anton Bruckner • Ave Maria (II), motet for chorus in F major, WAB 6 • 3:11
11. Henry Balfour Gardiner • Evening Hymn for chorus & organ • 6:06
12-14. Giuseppe Verdi • Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem) (Recordare) • 4:21+3:47+6:52
15. Johannes Brahms • Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45 (Wie lieblich) • 6:10
16. Giacomo Puccini • Mass for tenor, baritone, bass, chorus & orchestra in A flat major ("Messa di gloria") (Gloria in excelsis Deo - In terra pax - Laudamus te) • 4:36
17. Hubert Parry • I Was Glad (Psalm 122), anthem for chorus & organ (or orchestra) • 6:47

CD6
1. Karl Jenkins • The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Agnus Dei) • 3:40
2. Igor Stravinsky • Ave Maria, for chorus a cappella (after Bogoroditse D'vo) • 1:58
3. Leonard Bernstein • Chichester Psalms, for boy soloist, chorus & orchestra (1. Maestoso ma energico - Allegro molto) • 3:50
4. Andrew Lloyd Webber • Requiem for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Pie Jesu) • 2:51
5. Robert Prizeman • Voca Me • 4:50
6. Tolga Kashif • Ave Maria • 4:11
7. Ralph Vaughan Williams • Mass for soloists & chorus in G minor (Kyrie) • 3:58
8. Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki • Totus Tuus, for chorus, Op. 60 • 8:56
9. Arvo Part • Magnificat, for chorus • 6:22
10. Sergey Rachmaninov • Vespers (All-Night Vigil), for alto, tenor & chorus, Op. 37 (Ave Maria) • 2:59
11. John Tavener • Song for Athene, for chorus • 6:12
12. Geoffrey Burgon • Nunc dimittis for voice, trumpet & strings • 2:44
13. John Rutter • Requiem for chorus & orchestra (Requiem aeternam) • 5:39
14. Samuel Barber • Agnus Dei, for chorus (arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11 • 7:45
15. Karl Jenkins • The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Benedictus) • 7:37