Classical Music Recs

Feb 05, 2011 15:23

I uploaded some albums for classical_share, and figured I'd spread the love a little further.


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Artist: Boys Air Choir
Album: In Paradisum
Comments: If you've never listened to treble music before, this is as good a place as any to start.

Tracklist:
1. Introit et Kyrie (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
2. Offertoire (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
3. Sanctus (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
4. Pie Jesu (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
5. Agnus Dei (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
6. Libera Me (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
7. In Paradisum (Requiem Op.48 (Faure))
8. Ave Verum Corpus K.618 (Mozart)
9. In Paradisum (Connor Ver.)



Artist: The Abbey School Choir
Album: Light of the World
Comments: Possibly my all-time favourite choral album. Truly superb performances by all involved; Andrew Swait's voice continues to take my breath away. Amazing.

Tracklist:
1. Eternal source of light (Handel)
2. Sanctus (Alcock)
3. Nunc Dimittis (Burgon)
4. Light of the world (Dankworth)
5. I waited for the Lord (Mendelssohn)
6. How beautiful are the feet (Handel)
7. Blessed be the God and Father (S.S. Wesley)
8. Ave Maria (Schubert)
9. The Angels’ Goodnight (Schumann)
10. Long since Egypts plenteous land (C. Hubert H. Parry
11. Brother James’ Air (Trad. arr. M.Archer)
12. Balulalow - (Britten)
13. This little babe (Britten)
14. The Lord bless you (Rutter)
15. Pie Jesu (Fauré)
16. Ave verum corpus (Mawby)
17. I Would be True (‘Londonderry Air’)
18. Ave verum corpus (Mozart)
19. Ubi caritas et amor (Lauridsen)
20. Gaelic Blessing (Rutter)
21. Amazing Grace



Artist: Portland Cello Project
Album: Thousand Words
Comments: An independent orchestra comprised of 8-16 cellists. There's nothing not to love here.

Tracklist:
1. Denmark
2. Halo
3. Broken Crowns
4. Take 5
5. Taking a Fall
6. 1516
7. The Dream Transformation, Death and Birth
8. The Dream Midday Light, She Travels Effortlessly
9. The Dream Into the Twilight
10. Hard (Feat. Adam Matta)
11. Elegie



Artist: Philip Glass
Album: Music With Changing Parts

Tracklist:
1. Music With Changing Parts
Comments: Not my favourite Philip Glass, but delightful, nonetheless.

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