Two Thousand Years: Music From the Major Television Series

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1L’Enfance du Christ: The Shepherds’ Farewell
choir vocals:
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
Hector Berlioz5:21
2Requiem: Dies irae – Requiem
choir vocals:
Bavarian Radio Chorus (Bavarian Radio Choir)
soprano vocals:
Carol Vaness (soprano)
orchestra:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
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 Verdi5:42
3Jerusalem
assistant engineer:
Mike Cox (engineer)
engineer:
Andrew Hallifax
executive producer:
John Kehoe
producer:
Morten Winding
organ:
Philip Rushforth (organist)
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recorded at:
Trinity College Chapel (Cambridge, UK) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry) (from 1993-03-15 until 1993-03-17)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
Hubert Parry2:56
4Requiem: In Paradisum
choir vocals:
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
orchestra:
London Musici
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
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 Fauré3:41
5Hail Mary
choir vocals:
Государственный камерный хор Министерства культуры СССР
conductor:
Valeri Polyansky (Valery Polyansky)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 6. Богородице Дево, радуйся (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37: VI. Rejoice, O Virgin)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninov3:16
6God that madest earth and heaven
choir vocals:
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
God That Madest Earth and Heaven (tune: Ar hyd y nos)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
Ralph Vaughan Williams1:59
7Agnus Dei
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
conductor and chorus master:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
Agnus Dei (arr. Samuel Barber for chorus)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
arranger:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1967)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 11)
arrangement of:
Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber9:34
8A Ceremony of Carols: Balulalow
harp:
Frances Kelly (harpist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
soprano vocals:
Marie-Claire Brookshaw
conductor:
Richard Marlow (English choral conductor and organist)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:30
9Funeral Ikos
baritone vocals:
Philip Lawson (British baritone and composer) and Bruce Russell (baritone)
bass vocals:
Stephen Connolly (bass)
choir vocals:
The King’s Singers
countertenor vocals:
David Hurley (countertenor) and Nigel Short (British counter-tenor and conductor)
tenor vocals:
Bob Chilcott
recording of:
Funeral Ikos
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1981)
translator:
Isabel Hapgood (Translator)
John Tavener7:15
10Dawn
choir vocals:
Musica Sacra (New York based choir & orchestra)
solo vocals:
Katie Geissinger and Alexandra Montano
conductor:
Richard Westenburg (choral conductor and founder of Musica Sacra Chorus and Orchestra in New York)
Meredith Monk5:33
11Symphony no. 3: 2nd movement: Lento e largoHenryk Mikołaj Górecki9:26

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liner notes:Julian Haylock
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!) (from 1999 to present)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4691722 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000026BRD [info]