Benedictus

Benedictus
Classical Music for Redlection and Meditation
Various performers and ensembles
Naxos 8.556705

Content:

    Thomas Tallis: Mass for four voices
  1. Benedictus

  2. Guillaume Dufay: Missa "L'homme armé"
  3. Benedictus

  4. Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore
  5. Ballet

  6. Gregorio Allegri
  7. Miserere mei

  8. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Mass, H1
  9. Agnus Dei

  10. Francesco Manfredini: Concerto Grosso in C major. Op. 3, No. 12
  11. Largo

  12. Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata No. 147
  13. Jesu bleibet meine Freude

  14. Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232
  15. Benedictus

  16. Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
  17. O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden

  18. Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056
  19. Largo

  20. Wolgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C major (Coronation)
  21. Benedictus

  22. Wolgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem
  23. Benedictus

  24. George Frideric Handel: The Messiah
  25. Pifa

  26. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem
  27. Recordare

  28. Johannes Brahms: A German Requiem
  29. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

Playing time: 64' 24"

Performers:
Oxford Camerata, Ensemble Bourrasque, Le Concert Spirituel, Capella Istropolitana, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Slovak Philarmonic Choir, Hungarian Festival Choir, Christiam Hommel - Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Cassovia, Slovak Philarmonic Orchestra & Chorus, The Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Hungarian Philharmonis Chorus & Orchestra, Czecho-Slovak RSO - Sloivak Philarmonic Choir.

Excerpts (from original release)
[1] Naxos 8.550576 Tallis: Mass for Four Voices / Motets
[2] Naxos 8.553087 Dufay: Missa "L'homme armé"
[3] Naxos 8.553865 Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore
[4], [7] Naxos 8.550827 Choral Masterpieces (Allegri / Others)
[5] Naxos 8.553175 M.-A. Charpentier: Te Deum H. 147 - Mass and Motets - Canticum Zachariae
[6], [8] Naxos 8.550567 Christmas Concertos
[9] Naxos 8.550832 / 34 J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion / Naxos 8.553198 Highlights from St. Matthew Passion
[10] Naxos 8.554169 J.S. Bach: Oboe Concertos
[11] Naxos 8.550495 Mozart: Coronation Mass / Ave Verum / Exsultate
[12] Naxos 8.550235 Mozart: Requiem
[13] Naxos 8.553258 Handel: The Messiah (Highlights)
[14] Naxos 8.550944 / 45 Verdi: Requiem / Quattro Pezzi Sacri [CDx2]
[15] ?Naxos 8.550213 Brahms: German Requiem

Recording site and date:
Various [1989-1998]

Reviewed in:
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Pierre-F. Roberge