Ode to Joy: Great Choral Masterpieces

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Tracklist

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1Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: "Deus in adiutorium" (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Claudio Monteverdi2:06
2Gloria in D Major, RV 589: 1. "Gloria in excelsis Deo" (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia and Sydney Philharmonia Motet Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Gloria in D major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Gloria in D major, RV 589
Antonio Vivaldi2:23
3Cantata, BWV 147 "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": 10. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
live recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:
Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 15)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“
Johann Sebastian Bach2:51
4Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: 1. "Magnificat anima mea Dominum" (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243: I. Coro "Magnificat anima mea"
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1733-07-02)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1728 until 1731)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243
Johann Sebastian Bach3:02
5Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest" (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
George Frideric Handel5:38
6Messiah, HWV 56: No. 44 Hallelujah! (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
George Frideric Handel3:55
7Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:27
8Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: 3f. Lacrimosa (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor) and Brett Weymark (music director/chorusmaster of Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: f. Lacrimosa dies illa (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:23
9Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: No. 13 Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Joseph Haydn3:58
10Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Excerpt: An die Freude (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
live partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:42
11Elijah Op. 70, MWV A25: No. 20, "Thanks Be to God" (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Felix Mendelssohn3:40
12Messa da Requiem: 2. Dies irae (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC for short, national public broadcaster, for copyrights/licensing use only) (in 2001)
recorded at:
Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (in 1999)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi4:17
13Pavane, Op. 50 (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Gabriel Fauré5:48
14Requiem, Op. 48: 7. In paradisum
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia and Sydney Philharmonia Motet Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (1890, second version)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
included in:
28 Days Later
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
live recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (1890, second version)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
included in:
28 Days Later
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
Gabriel Fauré3:32
15Prince Igor, Polovtsian Dances, Act II: No.8 Dance of the Young Polovtsian Girls
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Alexander Borodin2:20
16Prince Igor, Polovtsian Dances, Act II: Dance No.17
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Alexander Borodin11:29
17Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39 "Land of Hope and Glory" (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar6:50
18Irish Tune from County Derry (Arr. Percy Grainger) (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Percy Grainger4:16
19All Night Vigil (Vespers), Op. 37: 6. Bogoroditse Devo, raduysya (Live)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Sergei Rachmaninoff2:52
20Carmina Burana: No. 24, Ave formosissima
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
Carl Orff1:42
21Carmina Burana, Blanziflor et Helena: 1. O Fortuna (Live)
choir vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Chorus, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) and Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus
vocals:
Sydney Philharmonia Motet and Symphonic Choirs (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers)
orchestra:
Sydney Philharmonia and Sydney Philharmonia Motet Orchestra
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
live recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:31