100 Best Sacred Works

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1Te Deum - Prelude
recording of:
Te Deum, H. 146: Prélude
composer:
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier (composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
part of:
Te Deum, H. 146
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier1:47
2Ave Maria
organ:
Philip Ledger
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach & Charles-François Gounod3:15
3Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile: Credo – opening
Charles‐François Gounod3:51
4Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile: Sanctus
Charles‐François Gounod5:33
5The Shepherds' Farewell
recording of:
L'Enfance du Christ, op. 25 : Deuxième partie no. 8. Adieu des bergers à la sainte famille « Il s'en va loin de la terre » (Les bergers) (“The Shepherds' Farewell”)
lyricist and composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
L'Enfance du Christ : Deuxième partie « La Fuite en Égypte »
Hector Berlioz4:14
6Te Deum - Tu Christe, Rex gloriae
recording of:
Te Deum, op. 22: IV. Christe, rex gloriae
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
Te Deum, op. 22
Hector Berlioz5:38
7Requiem: Pie Jesu
organ:
Stephen Farr (British organist) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
soprano vocals:
Nancy Argenta (soprano) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Sinfonietta (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
conductor:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
recorded at:
Winchester Cathedral in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu (1893 version) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1893 version, ed. Rutter)
Gabriel Fauré3:30
8Requiem Ubit caritas
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir
conductor:
David Hill (British organist and conductor)
recording of:
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, op. 10: No. 1. Ubi caritas et amor
composer:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986)
part of:
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, op. 10
Maurice Duruflé2:40
9Cantique de Jean Racine
organ:
Stephen Farr (British organist) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
conductor:
David Hill (British organist and conductor) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
recorded at:
Winchester Cathedral in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
recording of:
Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (for choir and piano or organ) (from 1996-06-17 until 1996-07-02)
lyricist:
Jean Racine (French dramatist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
dedicated to:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer)
part of:
Works of Gabriel Fauré by opus number (number: op. 11)
Gabriel Fauré5:52
10Panis Angelicus
choir vocals:
Hallé Choir
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra
conductor and chorus master:
Maurice Handford (hornist/conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1981)
recording of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12 : V. Panis Angelicus
lyricist:
St. Thomas Aquinas
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1860)
part of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
César Franck4:57
11Gloria (Laudamus te)
choir vocals:
Radio France Chorus
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989)
recording of:
Gloria, for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra, FP 177: II. Laudamus te
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (from 1959 until 1960)
part of:
Gloria, for Soprano, Chorus and Orchestra, FP 177
Francis Poulenc3:01
12Vinea mea electo
choir vocals:
The Sixteen (UK choir)
conductor:
Harry Christophers (conductor)
recording of:
Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence: No. 2. Vinea mea electa
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist) (in 1938)
part of:
Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence, FP 97
Francis Poulenc3:50
13Priere à Notre-Dame
organ and pipe organ:
Frederic Bayco
recording of:
Suite Gothique, op. 25: III. Prière à Notre Dame
composer:
Léon Boëllmann (French composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Suite Gothique, op. 25
Léon Boëllmann4:09
14O sacrum convivium
choir vocals:
London Voices
conductor:
Terry Edwards (British choir director)
recording of:
O sacrum convivium, I/18
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1937)
Olivier Messiaen5:10
15Requiem: Sanctus
organ:
Peter Barley
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 9: IV. Sanctus (for choir, organ and reduced orchestra (1961))
composer:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986) (in 1947)
arranger:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986) (in 1961)
part of:
Requiem, op. 9 (for choir, organ and reduced orchestra (1961))
Maurice Duruflé3:25
16Requiem: Libera me
organ:
Peter Barley
baritone vocals:
Olaf Bär (baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 9: VIII. Libera me (for choir, organ and reduced orchestra (1961))
composer:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986) (in 1947)
arranger:
Maurice Duruflé (French composer & organist, 1902–1986) (in 1961)
part of:
Requiem, op. 9 (for choir, organ and reduced orchestra (1961))
Maurice Duruflé5:44
17Requiem: In Paradisium
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
organ [organ]:
John Wells (concert organist and composer)
baritone vocals [baritone]:
John Carol Case (English baritone)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
treble vocals [treble]:
Robert Chilcott
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer)
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 Fauré3:43
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