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Music CD 1

Sub tuum praesidium, antiphon in mode 7
Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51), motet for chorus
Veni Sancte Spiritus, isorhythmic motet for 4 voices, MB 32
O nata lux de lumine, motet (hymn) for 5 voices, P. 209
Verbum caro factum est, responsory motet for 6 voices
Buccinate in neomenia tuba, motet for 19 voices
O Magnum Mysterium, motet for 4 voices
Ave verum corpus (also anthem: 'O Lord, God of Israel'), motet for 4 voices (SATB)
Tu es Petrus, motet for 7 voices (from Motets Book I)
Missa L'Homme arm?, for 4 voices: Kyrie
Missa Bell' Amfirit'altera, for 8 voices, H. viii/55: Gloria
Mass 'Euge Bone' for 6 voices: Credo
Missa Paschalis (i), mass for 4 voices: Sanctus
Mass for 4 Voices (SATB): Agnus Dei
Absalon, Fili Mi, motet for 4 parts (poss. spurious)
Hosanna to the son of David, anthem for 6 voices
Spem in Alium (also set as 'Sing and glorify'), motet for 40 voices, P. 299

Music CD 2

Gloria, for 3 solo voices, chorus, trumpet, oboe, violin (ad lib), 2 violas, 2 cellos, strings & continuo in D major, RV 589: Gloria
Gloria, for 3 solo voices, chorus, trumpet, oboe, violin (ad lib), 2 violas, 2 cellos, strings & continuo in D major, RV 589: Laudamu
Magnificat, for 5 voices, 5-part chorus, orchestra & continuo in D major, BWV 243 (BC E14): Magnificat anima mea
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: For unto us a child is born
Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Bereite dich, Zion
Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem No. 1 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 258
Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1): Cum Sancto Spiritu
Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1): Et incarnatus est
O Mensch, bewein' dein' S?nde gross, chorale prelude for organ (Orgel-B?chlein No. 24), BWV 622 (BC K51)
Cantata No. 140, 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme,' BWV 140 (BC A166): Zion h?rt die W?chter singen
St. Matthew Passion (Matth?uspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b): Ebarme dich, mein Gott
Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben,' BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiring)
Thou know'st, Lord (2nd setting), anthem for chorus, slidetrumpets & organ, Z. 58c
Hear my prayer, O Lord, anthem for chorus, violins & continuo, Z. 15 (unfinished)
St. Matthew Passion (Matth?uspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b): O sacred head, sore wounded
Crucifixus a 8 Voix
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: I know that my redeemer liveth
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus

Music CD 3

Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: Introit. Requiem aeternam
Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: Kyrie
Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa
Vesperae solennes de confessore for soloists, chorus & orchestra, K. 339: Laudate Dominum
Regina coeli, antiphon for soprano, chorus & orchestra, K. 127: Regina coeli
Mass No. 17 for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C minor (fragment, 'Great Mass'), K. 427 (K. 417a): Laudamus te
Mass No. 15 for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major ('Coronation'), K. 317: Benedictus
Exsultate, jubilate, motet for soprano & orchestra, K. 165 (K. 158a): Alleluia
Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618
Die Sch?pfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2: With verdure clad
Die Sch?pfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2: The heavens are telling
Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in D minor ('Lord Nelson'), H. 22/11: Kyrie
Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in D minor ('Lord Nelson'), H. 22/11: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major, Op. 86: Kyrie
Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ('Himmel ruhmen des ewigen Ehre'), song for voice & piano, Op. 48/4
Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in D major ('Missa Solemnis'), Op. 123: Gloria

Music CD 4

Te Deum, motet for 8 voices, chorus & orchestra, H. 146: Prelude
Ave Maria, for voice & piano (after Bach's Prelude No. 1 from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1)
Messe solennelle de Sainte C?cile for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in G major: Credo - opening
Messe solennelle de Sainte C?cile for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in G major: Sanctus
L' Enfance du Christ, oratorio for soprano, 2 tenors, baritone, 3 basses, chorus & orchetsra ('trilogie sacr?e') H. 130 (Op. 25): The
Te Deum, for tenor, 3 choruses, brass bands, organ & orchestra, H. 118 (Op. 22): Tu, Christe, Rex gloriae
Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48: Pie Jesu
Ubi caritas, motet for chorus, Op. 10/1
Cantique de Jean Racine, for 4-part chorus & organ (or orchestra), Op. 11
Panis angelicus for tenor, organ, harp, cello & bass
Gloria, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 177: Laudamus te
Vinea mea electa, motet for chorus (4 motets pour un temps de p?nitence), FP 97/2
Suite Gothique, for organ, Op. 25: Pri?re ? Notre-Dame
O sacrum convivium!, for voices, I/18
Requiem, for orchestra, organ & chorus; for organ & chorus; for small ensemble, organ & chorus, Op. 9 (3 versions): Sanctus
Requiem, for orchestra, organ & chorus; for organ & chorus; for small ensemble, organ & chorus, Op. 9 (3 versions): Libera me
Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48: In Paradisum

Music CD 5

Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra No.2 in E flat major, Op. 80: Sanctus
Elijah (Elias), oratorio, Op. 70: O rest in the Lord
Elijah (Elias), oratorio, Op. 70: And then shall your light break forth
Stabat mater for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & orchestra: Cujus animam
Psalm 23 ('Gott ist mein Hirt'), for female voices & piano, D. 706 (Op. posth. 132)
Deutsche Messe (German Mass), for mixed chorus, wind ensemble & organ, D. 872: Heilig, heilig, heilig
Ellens Gesang III ('Ave Maria'), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6)
Ave verum, motet for chorus, Op. 2/1
Nun danket alle Gott, marche triomphale (chorale improvisation) for organ (& brass ad lib), Op. 65/59
Ave Maria (II), motet for chorus in F major, WAB 6
Evening Hymn for chorus & organ
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem): Recordare
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem): Ingemisco
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra (Manzoni Requiem): Lux aeterna
Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45: Wie lieblich
Mass for tenor, baritone, bass, chorus & orchestra in A flat major ('Messa di gloria'): Gloria in excelsis Deo - In terra pax - Lauda
I Was Glad (Psalm 122), anthem for chorus & organ (or orchestra)

Music CD 6

The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra: Agnus Dei
Ave Maria, for chorus a cappella (after Bogoroditse D'vo)
Chichester Psalms, for boy soloist, chorus & orchestra: 1. Maestoso ma energico - Allegro molto
Requiem for soloists, chorus & orchestra: Pie Jesu
Voca Me
Ave Maria
Mass for soloists & chorus in G minor: Kyrie
Totus Tuus, for chorus, Op. 60
Magnificat, for chorus
Vespers (All-Night Vigil), for alto, tenor & chorus, Op. 37: Ave Maria
Song for Athene, for chorus
Nunc dimittis for voice, trumpet & strings
Requiem for chorus & orchestra: Requiem aeternam
Agnus Dei, for chorus (arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11
The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace, for soloists, chorus & orchestra: Benedictus

100 Best Sacred Works

100 Best Sacred Works

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