Voices From Heaven

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1Laudate Dominum
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir) (from 1986-11-18 until 1986-11-21)
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano) (from 1986-11-18 until 1986-11-21)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra) (from 1986-11-18 until 1986-11-21)
conductor:
Kurt Eichhorn (conductor) (from 1986-11-18 until 1986-11-21)
recording of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate dominum (from 1986-11-18 until 1986-11-21)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1780)
part of:
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:17
2Panis Angelicus
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
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 Franck4:54
3Die Schöpfung: Stimmt an die Saiten
choir vocals:
Chor der St. Hedwigs‐Kathedrale Berlin
conductor:
Roland Bader (conductor)
recording of:
Die Schöpfung, Hob XXI:2: Part I: XI. Chor: Stimmt an die Saiten
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: Part I (The Creation, Hob. XXI:2: Part I)
Joseph Haydn2:02
4Messiah: Comfort Ye and Ev'ry Valley
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
London Musici
conductor:
Mark Stephenson (conductor/producer)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel6:27
5Und dieses ist das Glücke -Sich üben im Lieben (Kantate 202)
soprano vocals:
Kathleen Battle (soprano)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 202 "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten": VI. Recitativo "Und dieses ist das Glücke"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1718 until 1723)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 202 "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten"
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 202 "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten": VII. Aria "Sich üben im Lieben"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1718 until 1723)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 202 "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten"
Johann Sebastian Bach5:48
6O virgo virginum
choir vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
O virgo virginum
composer:
Josquin des Prez (Franco-Flemish renaissance composer)
Josquin des Prez6:03
7Ave Maria
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Johann Sebastian Bach & Charles-François Gounod2:27
8Ruf zur Maria
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
recording of:
Marienlieder, op. 22: Nr. 5. Ruf zur Maria
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
part of:
Marienlieder, op. 22
Johannes Brahms2:28
9Krönungsmesse: Agnus Dei
choir vocals:
London Voices
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Kenny (Australian soprano)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Claus Peter Flor
recording of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe”: VI. Agnus Dei (Mass in C, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": VI. Agnus Dei)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1779)
part of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe” (Mass in C, K. 317 "Coronation Mass")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:08
10Ave Maria
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Eichhorn (conductor)
Franz Schubert6:58
11Petite messe solennelle: Agnus Dei
choir vocals:
Münchner Vokalisten (noted for recoridng Rossini's Petite messe solennelle.)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)
recording of:
Petite Messe solennelle: VII. Agnus Dei (A SATB)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1863)
part of:
Petite Messe solennelle
Gioachino Rossini8:56
12Messe solennelle de Ste Cécile: Gloria
choir vocals:
Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern
soprano vocals:
Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano)
orchestra:
Bamberger Symphoniker (Bamberg Symphony)
conductor:
Enoch zu Guttenberg
recording of:
Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile : II. Gloria
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile, CG 56 (St. Cecilia Mass, en sol majeur pour solistes, chœur, orchestre et orgue)
Charles‐François Gounod3:58
13Exultate, Jubilate
soprano vocals:
Lucia Popp (soprano)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Eichhorn (conductor)
partial recording of:
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 158a/165
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1773)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 165) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 158a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:52
14Jerusalem
choir vocals:
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
Sir Hubert Parry2:50

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