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Bach, Handel and Verdi

Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces an hour of sumptuous singing for Sunday afternoon. Including a traditional South African take on Handel, Verdi's operatic hymn to ancient Egypt, and Bach sung by the superb Norwegian Soloists' Choir.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 14 Jan 2018 16:00

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Dido and Aeneas

    Performer: Les Inventions. Performer: VOCES8.
    • SIGNUM.
    • SIGCD375.
  • Ronald Corp

    Forever child for chorus

    Conductor: Ronald Corp. Performer: Voces Cantabiles.
    • DUTTON.
    • DIGITAL CDLX-7171.
  • Darius Milhaud

    Cantique du Rhone Op 155 for chorus

    Conductor: Stephen Layton. Performer: Nederlands Kamerkoor.
    • Globe.
    • GLO-5206.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Aida

    Conductor: Silvio Varviso. Performer: Chor der Staatsoper Dresden. Performer: Dresden State Opera Orchestra.
    • Philips.
    • 412 235-2.
  • Imilonji Kantu

    Ukushona Kwelanga (The Sunset)

    Conductor: Gobingca G Mxadana.
    • Gallo.
    • CDGSP 3078.
  • Suor Leonora d'Este

    Sicut lilium inter spinas

    Performer: Deborah Roberts. Performer: Laurie Stras. Performer: Celestial Sirens. Performer: Musica Secreta.
    • Obsidian.
    • CD717.
  • Ko Matsushita

    Jubilate Deo for chorus

    Performer: Kamer Youth Choir.
  • Max Reger

    Villanella napoletana (Baldassare Donato) for male chorus

    Conductor: Tristan Meister. Performer: Ensemble Vocapella, Linburg.
    • Rondeau.
    • ROP 6127.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Missa solemnis in C major K337

    Conductor: Frieder Bernius. Performer: Stuttgart Baroque Chamber Choir. Performer: Stuttgart Hofkapelle.
    • Carus.
    • 83284.
  • RenΓ© Clausen

    Tonight Eternity Alone

    Conductor: Stephen Layton. Performer: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge.
    • Hyperion.
    • CDA67832.
  • °Υ°ωΓ¤»ε

    Riding Song

    Performer: Rustavi Choir of Georgia.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
    • 979224 2-979224 2.
  • Jeremy Filsell

    Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

    Conductor: Jeremy Backhouse. Performer: Jeremy Filsell. Performer: Vasari Singers.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.573111.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Furchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir BWV 228

    Conductor: Grete Pedersen. Performer: Ensemble Allegria. Performer: Norwegian Soloists Choir.
    • BIS.
    • 2251.
  • Will Todd

    Ave verum corpus

    Conductor: Ralph Woodward. Performer: Chamber Choir of St Mary's School, Cambridge. Performer: Fairhaven Singers. Performer: Will Todd Trio.
    • Guild.
    • GMCD7417.

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  • Sun 14 Jan 2018 16:00

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