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Recording of the Requiem (Missa pro defunctis) composed 1760 by Francois-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829), performed by Musica Polyphonica (conducted by Louis Devos), the Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (Jos Besselink), Bernadette Degelin (soprano I), Greta de Reyghere (soprano II), Howard Crook (tenor), Kurt Widmer (bass) in a recording made in April 1986 in the church Sainte-Marguerite in Béguinage de Lier (Belgium).

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-28 11:26 UTC.

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1I. Introduzione
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Introduzione. Grave (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec1:21
2I. Introitus
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Introitus: Requiem aeternam. Grave (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:30
3I. Te decet hymnus
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
solo soprano vocals [soprano I]:
Bernadette Degelin (Belgian soprano) (in 1986-04)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Introitus: Te decet hymnus. Allegro moderato (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:52
4I. Exaudi
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo soprano vocals [soprano I]:
Bernadette Degelin (Belgian soprano) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Introitus: Exaudi orationem meam. Largo (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:41
5I. Requiem aeternam
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Introitus: Requiem aeternam. Grave (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec1:06
6I. Fuga "Lux perpetua"
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Graduale: Fuga. Et lux perpetua (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec3:29
7II. Dies irae: Dies irae
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Dies irae (Grave maestoso) (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:52
8II. Dies irae: Tuba Mirum
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo bass vocals:
Kurt Widmer (operatic bass) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Tuba mirum (Grave - Allegretto) (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:22
9II. Dies irae: Mors stupebit
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Mors stupebit. Allegro (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec3:29
10II. Dies irae: Quid sum Miser
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Quid sum miser. Lento (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:05
11II. Dies irae: Recordare
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo bass vocals:
Kurt Widmer (operatic bass) (in 1986-04)
solo soprano vocals [soprano I]:
Bernadette Degelin (Belgian soprano) (in 1986-04)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Dies irae (Grave maestoso) (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec5:44
12II. Dies irae: Inter Oves
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo soprano vocals [soprano I]:
Bernadette Degelin (Belgian soprano) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Inter oves. Allegretto (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec5:24
13II. Dies irae: Confutatis
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Confutatis. Allegro molto (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:50
14II. Dies irae: Oro Supplex
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Oro supplex. Grave (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec1:20
15II. Dies irae: Lacrimosa
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo soprano vocals [soprano I]:
Bernadette Degelin (Belgian soprano) (in 1986-04)
soprano vocals [soprano II]:
Greta de Reyghere (Belgian soprano singer) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Lacrymosa. (Grave) (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:37
16II. Dies irae: Judicandus
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Judicantus. Grave (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec0:42
17II. Dies irae: Pie Jesu
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sequentia: Pie Jesu - Amen. Andante (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:04
18III. Offertorium: Vado et non revertar
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Vado et non revertar. Largo (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec2:43
19III. Offertorium: Spera in Deo
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Spea in Deo. Largo (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:28
20III. Offertorium: Cedant
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
solo bass vocals:
Kurt Widmer (operatic bass) (in 1986-04)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Cedant hostes. Allegro (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec3:27
21IV. Sanctus
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Sanctus. Maestoso (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec0:33
22IV. Pie Jesu
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
solo bass vocals:
Kurt Widmer (operatic bass) (in 1986-04)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Pie Jesu. Largo (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec3:49
23V. Agnus Dei
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Agnus Dei. Moderato (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec1:22
24V. Requiem aeternam
sound engineer:
Jean Chatauret
producer:
Michel Garcin (French producer)
editor:
Françoise Garcin (editor)
choir vocals:
Maastricht Kamerchor Conservatorium (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
Musica Polyphonica (Belgian 1950-90s early music ensemble) (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist) (in 1986-04)
chorus master:
Jos Besselink (Dutch choir master and music teacher) (in 1986-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Classics S.N.C. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sint-Margaritakerk in Lier, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Grande Messe des morts: Post Communionem requiem Aeternam. Allegretto (from 1986-04 to present)
composer:
François‐Joseph Gossec (composer)
part of:
Grande Messe des morts
François‐Joseph Gossec4:00

Credits

Release

liner notes:Louis Devos (Belgian conductor & tenor vocalist)
sound engineer:Jean Chatauret
producer:Michel Garcin (direction artistique de l'enregistrement) (French producer)
copyrighted (©) by:Warner Classics & Jazz (in 2007)
ASIN:ES: B000ZPHL2K [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002071005 [info]