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Wachet Auf! - Bach: Cantatas BWV No 56 & 140; Motet BWV Anh. 159 Best Price: $22.91 Like companion discs of the B-minor Mass and the Christmas Oratorio, these beautifully recorded... | Faire is the Heaven: Music of the English Church Best Price: $10.39 I am fond of sacred choral music, and I have listened to several groups and CDs. But I have yet... | Christmas Vespers at Westminster Cathedral Best Price: $10.29 The Westminster Cathedral Choir does consistently fine work: one can always depend on their... | Mozart: Coronation Mass; Laudate Dominum; Sub Tuum Praesidium Best Price: $4.26 | The Ultimate Classics: Divine Sacred Music Best Price: $2.17 This CD has the capacity to tranform you to a place of peace and hope. In this troubled world, a... |
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Tallis: Spem in Alium; Lamentations of Jeremiah; Church Music Best Price: $12.19 This is specifically about Spem in Alium which is featured on this album.
While I am a great... | The Cambridge Singers Collection Best Price: $13.08 This wildly eclectic anthology of well-known pieces, performed by an accomplished musical... | The King's Consort Collection Best Price: $5.95 I love baroque music, so this was a natural for me. I borrowed the CD 3 times from our library,... | Lassus Best Price: $18.50 --Orlandus Lassus--
A composer of the late Renaissance period, Orlandus Lassus was born in... | Les Ang?lus: French Sacred Music for Soprano and Organ Best Price: $11.70 This is quite a nice disc of French music concerned with the "Ralliement": the... |
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R. Strauss: Works for Choir Best Price: $13.28 | Allegri: Miserere | Like As A Hart-Psalms & Spiritual Songs Best Price: $12.49 | Figure Humaine Best Price: $16.99 The selections are beautiful with looming harmonies and difficult passages easily mastered by... | Tomas Luis de Victoria: Missa 'Vidi Speciosam' Best Price: $17.94 The "Ave Maria" that opens this disc--the first of five shorter works that precede the... |
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Vivaldi Edition: Le Quattro Stagioni (with bonus CD: Portrait) Best Price: $50.11 Definitely not your grandfather's Four Seasons, but a new, vibrant and original way of... | Great Cathedral Anthems, Vol. 2 Best Price: $7.19 | Charpentier: Messe ? quatre choeurs Best Price: $16.09 I sang in Adelaide performances of two Masses by Marc-Antoine Charpentier recently and it was a... | Orlando di Lasso: Patrocinium Musices, 1573-1574 Best Price: $18.85 This CD is wonderful, an outstanding performance and lovely music (Lasso combines his mastery in... | The Great Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach [DVD + 2 CDs] Best Price: $11.16 |
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Victoria: O Magnum Mysterium; Ascendens Christus in altum Best Price: $15.92 Tomas Luis de Victoria was a Spanish priest, an acquaintance of Palestrina and Lassus. His... | Healing Spirits: Gregorian Best Price: $2.58 This music is very uplifting to ones mind it consists of Choral works and organ music pieces... | Unrequited Best Price: $16.98 Perfectly suited and well matched voices, and highly polished ars nova vocal technique! The very... | Blessed Spirit: Music of the Soul's Journey Best Price: $23.21 As I was driving home one evening, I was tuned into National Public Radio as "Faire is the... | Symphony 5 Best Price: $17.87 Vaughan Williams's 5th Symphony is easily laudable as one of his most beautiful works -... |
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Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae Best Price: $12.50 | Gregorian Chillout Best Price: $10.00 Although listed as being by "various artists", these two discs were recorded in 1996... | Josquin Desprez: Missa "La Sol Fa Re Mi"; Inviolata Best Price: $12.06 The computer has messed up! I intend to give this ONE STAR, not five! I've long since dumped... | Peter Schreier: Vom Knabenalt Zum Lyrischen Tenor (From Boy Alto To Lyric Tenor) Best Price: $44.10 | Inspired Joy: Music to Enhance Your Spirit Best Price: $4.66 |
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Bach - Magnificat / Gritton ? Chance ? Bostridge ? George ? AAM ? The Choir of Kings College Cambridge ? Cleobury Best Price: $13.82 FULL RANGE OF BACH'S GENIUS DISPLAYED IN THESE RECORDINGS!
To title these CD's simply as... | Harry Christophers, The Sixteen - Taverner: Missa Corona Spinea; Gaude Plurimum Best Price: $10.27 Harry Christophers and the Sixteen were among the very first in recent times to return to the... | Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Messe Vidi Turbam Magnum; Motets On the recommendation of a good friend i obtained this version of the Miserere. The vocals on... | Giovanni Gabrieli: In Festo Sanctissimae Trinitatis Best Price: $8.51 La Fenice and the Namur Chamber Choir give a second life to the music of Gabrieli. Devoted to... | Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus in D; Requiem in Dm Best Price: $13.89 |
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Brahms: Warum ist das Licht gegeben Best Price: $15.90 | Ave Maria Best Price: $13.06 The Ave Maria (or Hail Mary prayer) is simple, short and to the point. However, it has been set... | Venetian Music for Double Choir Best Price: $12.98 I bought this recording twelve years ago and it is a great pleasure to recommend it to you now.... | Voice of Mozart Best Price: $8.97 There are arguments aplenty about whether a listener can really appreciate an opera when its... | A Portrait of Bach Best Price: $2.00 This selection is created to be an introduction to Bach music. However, it is the best of Bach,... |
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The Early Josquin Best Price: $85.95 Until I heard this CD the first time I considered early music rather bland. Was I wrong! Capella... | Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore; Kryrie in D minor; Ave verum corpus; Exsultate, jubilate Best Price: $6.49 This is a great collection of Mozart's sacred vocal works. Today a lot of people demand that... | Bruckner/Strauss: Choral Works Best Price: $39.95 A better recording of Motets is that one with Matthew Best and Corydon Singers (Hyperion,****).... | Bach: The Coffee Cantata Best Price: $8.75 Here are two Cantatas out of the hundreds that Bach composed and performed in Leipzig churches... | Palestrina: Canticum canticorum: Spiritual Madrigals Best Price: $11.64 There's good reason to suppose these erotically spiritual motets, which are far too polyphonic... |
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Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories Best Price: $16.22 These responses for the late night/early morning services of Holy Week are truly masterpieces... | Ockeghem: Missa Cuiusvis Toni Best Price: $34.36 | Bach: Motets BWV 225-231, Cantatas Best Price: $15.80 THE SURVIVING MOTETS AND MOTET-LIKE MOVEMENTS OF J.S.BACH.
BWV225,226,228 and 229 are the four... | Herbert Howells: The St. Paul's Service and Other Music Best Price: $15.26 Herbert Howell's music is quintessentially English, written for English church architecture and... | The Feast of San Rocco, Venice 1608 Best Price: $28.49 Just some comments on this recording: The Musica Fiata Koeln sound is pretty close to the sound... |
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The Art of Courtly Love - David Munrow & The Early Music Consort of London Best Price: $31.99 This 2 CD set provides an entree to the secular music of Medieval France. I am certainly no... | Illumina: Choral Music by Rautavaara, Rachmaninov, Byrd, Hildegard, Tallis, Rutter, Holst, Grechaninov, Tchaikovsky, Palestrina, Ligeti, and others Best Price: $19.32 Most people who are used to the boy-treble sound of Kings College, wince at the thought of... | Gabrieli: Symphoniae sacrae II, 1615 Best Price: $6.96 This is a recording that I have known about for many years, but has not been available since the... | Johannes Brahms: Complete Works [Includes CD-ROM] [Box Set] Best Price: $112.47 | Bride's Guide to Wedding Music, Vol. II Best Price: $4.00 This CD I think is somewhat similar to volume 1 but I liked it too. Thanks |
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Gesualdo: Madrigals & Motets from Renaissance Naples I recommend everyone ignore the review of "Olav A", it's the pseudo intellectual... | | | | |