Irresistible Choral Music with Roderick Williams
Roderick Williams presents an hour of unmissable music for many voices including two very different accounts of the Fall of Jericho and a Viennese waltz that is strictly choral.
Roderick Williams presents an hour of unmissable music for many voices. Today, a stroll through the countryside in the company of Saint-Saens two very different accounts of the Fall of Jericho from opposite sides of the Atlantic, and Johann Strauss invites us to a waltz that is strictly choral.
Producer: Chris Taylor for 大象传媒 Wales.
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Music Played
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Anon.
Orientis Partibus
Choir: Ensemble Obsidienne. Director: Emmanuel Bonnardot.- Eloquentia.
- EL1544.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Les Fleurs et les arbres Op.68 No.2
Choir: Ensemble Vocal Jean Sourisse. Conductor: Jean Sourisse.- FNAC : Music-582224.
- FNAC.
- 16.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ave Verum
Choir: Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum. Orchestra: Charivari Agr茅able. Director: Benjamin Nicholas.- Delphian.
- DCD34102.
- 7.
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Percy Grainger
Scotch Strathspey And Reel
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Orchestra: English Country Gardiner Orchestra.- PHILIPS : 446-657-2.
- PHILIPS.
- 10.
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Sir James MacMillan
Children are a heritage of the Lord
Choir: Sonoro. Conductor: Neil Ferris.- Resonus.
- RES10208.
- 2.
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William Hayes
Whom then does Jericho deride; Will she in gates of brass rejoice (The Fall of Jericho)
Choir: Choir of Keble College, Oxford. Orchestra: Instruments of Time and Truth. Conductor: Matthew Martin.- CRD 3534.
- 17.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Die Nachtigall
Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Conductor: Uwe Gronostay.- GLOBE : GLO-5075.
- GLOBE.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Et Incarnatus Est - Mass In B Minor Bwv.232
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Choir: Trinity College Cambridge Choir. -
Sergey Rachmaninov
Nunc Dimittis - Vespers Op.37
Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- EMI : CDC5567522.
- EMI.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Calme des nuits Op.68 No.1
Choir: Clare College Cambridge Choir. Director: Timothy Brown.- MERIDIAN : CDE-84153.
- MERIDIAN.
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Johann Strauss II
An der sch枚nen blauen Donau, Walzer Op.314
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Willi Boskovsky. Choir: Vienna State Opera Choir.- DECCA : 411 932-2-.
- DECCA.
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John Tavener
The Lamb
Choir: Temple Church Choir. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
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