Choruses: The Greatest Hits

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Triumphal March from “Aida”
choir vocals:
Bavarian Festival Chorus
orchestra:
Bavarian Festival Orchestra
Verdi11:43
2Anvil Chorus from “Il trovatore”
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra Chorus (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
Verdi2:54
3Bridal Chorus from “Lohengrin”
choir vocals:
Bavarian Festival Chorus, Belgrade National Opera Chorus (Choir of the Belgrad National Opera) and Chor des Slowenischen Rundfunks (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Bavarian Festival Orchestra and Symphonieorchester des Slowenischen Rundfunks (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Marko Munih (conductor)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III, Szene I. „Treulich geführt ziehet dahin“ (Chor)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Wagner8:05
4Polovtsian Dances from “Prince Igor”
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra Chorus (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
Borodin12:05
5Requiem aeternam (Rest eternal) from “Requiem” Mass in D minor, K. 626
choir vocals:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
Mozart4:53
6Servants’ Chorus from “Don Pasquale”
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra Chorus (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
Donizetti4:00
7Peasants’ Chorus from “Pagliacci”
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra Chorus (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
Leoncavallo3:09
8Kyrie (Lord) from “Coronation” Mass
choir vocals:
Mozarteum Chor Salzburg
orchestra:
Camerata Academica of Salzburg (Austrian chamber orchestra) and Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
conductor:
Ernst Hinreiner (conductor)
recording of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe”: I. Kyrie
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1779)
part of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe”
Mozart2:42
9Kyrie (Lord) from “Lord Nelson” Mass
choir vocals:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava)
Haydn4:07
10In te speravi, Domine (In You, Oh, Lord, have I hoped)
choir vocals:
Vienna Pro Musica Choir
Gregorian Chant6:00
11“Hallelujah!” from “Christ on the Mount of Olives”
organ:
Carlo Curley (US organist)
choir vocals:
Chamber Choir of Grand Rapids
Beethoven5:21
12Hallelujah! from “Messiah”
choir vocals:
Royal Choral Society and Royal Philharmonic Chorus
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
Handel3:52
▼ CD 2
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1Introduction to “Carmina Burana”
baritone vocals:
Rudolf Knoll (operatic baritone)
choir vocals:
Salzburg Mozarteum Chorus
soprano vocals:
Gerda Hartmann (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Brünner (tenor)
orchestra:
The European Philharmonic Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, NOT the Austrian orchestra of the same name) and Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra
conductor:
Hymisher Greenburg (probably a pseudonym of Alfred Sholz) and Kurt Prestel (conductor, chorus master)
chorus master:
Ernst Hinreiner (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Long Island (not an imprint; rights holders/licensors of music recordings) (in 1996)
compilation of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: O Fortuna by Salzburg Mozarteum Chorus, Russian State Chorus, Salzburg Boys Choir, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Государственный академический симфонический оркестр России (“Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO), Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Prestel (conductor, chorus master), Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related) and Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: II. Fortune plango vulnera by Mozarteum Orchester & Chor Salzburg, Kurt Prestel (conductor, chorus master)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix mundi: II. Fortuna plango vulnera
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
Fortune plango vulnera (Poem, CB 16)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Orff5:35
2La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) Verse I
choir vocals:
Colorado Children’s Chorale and Denver Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Denver Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Rouget de l’Isle, arr. Berlioz1:22
3La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) Verse II
choir vocals:
Colorado Children’s Chorale and Denver Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Denver Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Rouget de l’Isle, arr. Berlioz1:25
4La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) Verse III
choir vocals:
Colorado Children’s Chorale and Denver Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Denver Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Rouget de l’Isle, arr. Berlioz1:37
5La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) Verse IV
choir vocals:
Colorado Children’s Chorale and Denver Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Denver Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Rouget de l’Isle, arr. Berlioz1:40
6La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) Verse V
choir vocals:
Colorado Children’s Chorale and Denver Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Denver Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
anthem of:
France (from 1795-07-14 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle (composer) (in 1792)
Rouget de l’Isle, arr. Berlioz1:30
7Prisoners’ Chorus from “Nabucco”
choir vocals:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra Chorus (RTV Slovenia Chamber Choir)
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Orchestra (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
Verdi4:16
8“We sail the ocean blue” from “H.M.S. Pinafore”
choir vocals:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Gilbert and Sullivan2:16
9“He’s gone and married Yum‐Yum” from “Mikado”
choir vocals:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Gilbert and Sullivan1:48
10“With cat‐like tread” from “Pirates of Penzance”
choir vocals:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Gilbert and Sullivan2:36
11Neptune from “The Planets”, op. 32
choir vocals:
Women of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Holst8:32
12Credo from “Missa Brevis”
choir vocals:
Choir of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Choir)
Palestrina4:16
13“Zum Evangelium and Credo” from “Deutsche” Mass in F major, D. 872
choir vocals:
Mozarteum Choir
Schubert6:51
14Finale from Symphony no. 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”
choir vocals:
Dallas Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in C minor "Resurrection": V. Im Tempo des Scherzos. Wild herausfahrend
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1888 until 1894)
librettist:
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock and Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1888 until 1894)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection”
Mahler4:23
15Agnus Dei
orchestra:
State Orchestra of Württembergischen (Alfred Scholz related; not the “Orchester der Württembergischen Staatsoper Stuttgart”)
Bizet3:18
16Allegro assai from Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
choir vocals:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Beethoven24:54

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