The Greatest Classical Choral Works – Various Artists

1

Messa da Requiem: No. 2, Sequenz, II. Tuba mirum

Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Chorus & Giuseppe Verdi

1:54

2

Messa da Requiem: No. 2, Sequenz, I. Dies irae

Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Chorus & Giuseppe Verdi

2:05

3

Summa

Jeremy Backhouse, Vasari Singers & Arvo Pärt

4:57

4

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Riccardo Muti, Berliner Philharmoniker, Stockholm Chamber Choir & Stockholm Radio Chorus

3:23

5

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 12, For unto Us a Child is Born (Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers & George Frideric Handel

4:22

6

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Hallelujah (Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English Chamber Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers & George Frideric Handel

4:01

7

Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo

Riccardo Muti, New Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Chorus & Antonio Vivaldi

2:24

8

Gloria in D Major, RV 589: II. Et in terra pax hominibus

Riccardo Muti, New Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Chorus & Antonio Vivaldi

4:40

9

O magnum mysterium

Sir David Willcocks & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:12

10

The Lamb

Edward Higginbottom

3:15

11

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam

Franz Welser-Möst, Dame Felicity Lott, London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Philharmonic Choir

4:29

12

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: II. Kyrie

Franz Welser-Möst, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:33

13

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz, No. 1, Dies irae

Franz Welser-Möst, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1:55

14

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz, No. 3, Rex tremendae majestatis

Franz Welser-Möst, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1:59

15

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz, No. 4, Recordare

Franz Welser-Möst, Dame Felicity Lott & Sir Willard White

6:01

16

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz, No. 5, Confutatis

Franz Welser-Möst, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:38

17

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz, No. 6, Lacrymosa

Franz Welser-Möst, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:59

18

Spem in alium

Edward Higginbottom & Choir of New College Oxford

9:40

19

A Hymn to the Virgin

Sir Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Benjamin Britten

2:59

20

Elijah, Op. 70: No. 5, Yet Doth the Lord See it Not (chorus)

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, New Philharmonia Orchestra & New Philharmonia Chorus

4:14

21

A Spotless Rose

Sir Philip Ledger, Gareth Morrell & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

3:11

22

7 Magnificat Antiphons: I. O Weisheit

Tõnu Kaljuste & Arvo Pärt

1:46

23

7 Magnificat Antiphons: II. O Adonai

Tõnu Kaljuste & Arvo Pärt

2:38

24

Mass for Five Voices, T 3: VI. Agnus Dei

Sir Philip Ledger & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:18

25

Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna

Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra & Philharmonia Chorus

2:43

26

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 1, Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen

Wolfgang Gönnenwein, Consortium Musicum, Suddeutscher Madrigalchor & Johann Sebastian Bach

9:04

27

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 3, Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen (Chor I & II - Orchester I & II)

Wolfgang Gönnenwein, Consortium Musicum, Süddeutscher Madrigalchor & Johann Sebastian Bach

1:05

28

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. 1 "Christmas Day": No. 1, Coro, Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage

Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Johann Sebastian Bach

8:17

29

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. 1 "Christmas Day": No. 5, Wie soll ich dich empfangen

Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Johann Sebastian Bach

1:18

30

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. 3 "Third Day of Christmas": No. 24, Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen

Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:17

31

Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: I. Kyrie (Assai sostenuto)

Carlo Maria Giulini, Dame Janet Baker, Heather Harper & Robert Tear

10:32

32

Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. Gloria, No. 1, Allegro vivace

Carlo Maria Giulini, Dame Janet Baker, Heather Harper & Robert Tear

6:14

33

Mass in C Minor, K. 427: II. Gloria in Excelsis Deo (Choir)

Louis Langrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Le Choeur d'Astrée & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:13

34

Mass in C Minor, K. 427: IV. Gratias agimus tibi (Choir)

Louis Langrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Le Choeur d'Astrée & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

1:03

35

Mass in C Minor, K. 427: VI. Qui tollis (Double Choir)

Louis Langrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Le Choeur d'Astrée & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

5:09

36

Locus iste, WAB 23

Cantores Minores & Anton Bruckner

2:36

37

Requiem, Op. 48: I. Introït et Kyrie

Sir Philip Ledger, John Wells, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Gabriel Fauré

6:17

38

Requiem, Op. 48: II. Offertoire

Sir Philip Ledger, John Carol Case, John Wells & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

8:09

39

Requiem, Op. 48: III. Sanctus

Sir Philip Ledger, John Wells, Choir of King's College, Cambridge & Gabriel Fauré

3:25

40

Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu

Sir Philip Ledger, John Wells, Robert Chilcott & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:03

41

Requiem, Op. 48: V. Agnus Dei

Sir Philip Ledger, John Wells, Robert Chilcott & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

5:30

42

Requiem, Op. 48: VI. Libera me

Sir Philip Ledger, John Carol Case, John Wells & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:27

43

Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum

Sir Philip Ledger, John Carol Case, John Wells & Robert Chilcott

3:49

44

Missa syllabica: I. Kyrie

Tönu Kaljuste & Arvo Pärt

2:39

45

Missa syllabica: II. Gloria

Tönu Kaljuste & Arvo Pärt

2:22

46

Missa syllabica: III. Credo

Tönu Kaljuste & Arvo Pärt

6:44

47

Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat anima mea

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:42

48

Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen

André Previn, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers & Johannes Brahms

11:54

49

Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras

André Previn, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers & Johannes Brahms

14:33

50

Ave verum corpus, T 92

Sir David Willcocks & Choir of King's College, Cambridge

4:37