Latvian Chamber Choir, Campra, Stanford
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces a recently rediscovered masterpiece from Charles Villiers Stanford, brought to life by the Bach Choir.
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces an hour of the very best choral music and performances, including the Latvian Radio Choir with a fairy-tale vision of their homeland and, a grand funeral offertory by French opera composer André Campra. The Bach Choir bring to life a lost masterpiece from the hand of Charles Villiers Stanford.
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Clips
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Jauna Muzika Choir
Duration: 00:42
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Estonian TV Girls' Choir
Duration: 00:46
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Vox Clamantis
Duration: 00:55
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Kamer Youth Choir
Duration: 00:47
Music Played
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Felix Mendelssohn
Am Himmelfahrtstage (Anthem for Ascension Day)
Choir: Corydon Singers. Conductor: Matthew Best.- HELIOS : CDH5526-8.
- HELIOS.
- 9.
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Richard Strauss
Three Choruses For Men's Voices
Choir: Accentus. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey.- Naive V5194.
- Naive.
- 2.
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William Byrd
Ave Verum Corpus
Ensemble: Armonico Consort. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- SIGNUM : SIG-CD 180.
- SIGNUM.
- 1.
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EmÄ«ls DÄrziņš
Senatne (Long Ago)
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Kaspars Putniņš.- LMIC SKAN1054.
- LMIC.
- 1.
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André Campra
Offertoire (Messe de Requiem)
Singer: Salomé Haller. Singer: Sarah Gendrot. Singer: Rolf Ehlers. Singer: Benoît Haller. Singer: Philip Niederberger. Choir: Ensemble3 Vocal Et Instrumental. Conductor: Hans Michael Beuerle.- Carus 83391.
- Carus.
- 8.
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Philip Stopford
Ubi Caritas
Choir: Truro Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Chris Gray.- Regent REGCD517.
- Regent.
- 3.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Song to the Soul
Choir: The Bach Choir. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.- Naxos 8.573512.
- Naxos.
- 6.
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Max Reger
Abendlied
Choir: Consortium. Conductor: Andrew-John Smith.- REGER, Max: Drei Gesänge Op.111b.
- HYPERION.
- 2.
Broadcast
- Sun 24 Sep 2017 16:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3
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