Essential Choral Classics (sampler)

~ Release by The Robert Shaw Festival Singers, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Robert Shaw (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Requiem: Dies irae / Tuba mirum
choir vocals:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
soprano vocals:
Susan Dunn (soprano)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIb. Dies irae: Tuba mirum (basso, coro) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi4:22
2Requiem: Sanctus
solo violin:
William Preucil (violinist)
bass vocals:
James Morris (operatic bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
soprano vocals:
Judith Blegen (soprano)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Requiem, op. 48: III. Sanctus (1890, second version) (from 1985-11-25 until 1986-05-24)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1886 until 1900)
part of:
Requiem, op. 48 (1890, second version)
Gabriel Fauré3:33
3Vespers: ‘Now Let Thy Servant Depart’ “Nunc dimittis ”
miscellaneous support:
Thomas Knab (editor) and John Newton (editor, engineer mixer)
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
assistant producer:
Elaine Martone (engineer)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor)
choir vocals:
Robert Shaw Festival Singers (in 1989)
tenor vocals:
Karl Dent (tenor) (in 1989)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recorded at:
Eglise Saint-Pierre de Gramat in Gramat, Lot, Occitanie (Occitania), France (from 1989-07-26 until 1989-07-28)
recording of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37: 5. Ныне отпущаеши (All-Night Vigil, op. 37: V. Lord, Now Lettest Thou) (from 1989-07-26 until 1989-07-28)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1915)
part of:
Всенощное бдение, op. 37 (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, All-Night Vigil by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninov4:04
4Nabucco: ‘Va, Pensiero’ “Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves”
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
miscellaneous support:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14: task: technical assistance)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor) and Elaine Martone (engineer)
choir vocals:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
TELARC International Corporation (in 1987)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
recording of:
Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) (from 1987-04-11 until 1987-04-14)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841)
librettist:
Temistocle Solera
part of:
Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia
Giuseppe Verdi5:08

Credits

Release

manufactured in:the EC (Europe)
the UK
printed in:the EC (Europe)
copyrighted (©) by:Conifer Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Telarc International Corporation (in 1993)
licensed to:Conifer Records Limited (not for release label use!)
glass mastered by:Nimbus (disc manufacturer “mastered by”)