Choruses: The Greatest Hits

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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) (Lohengrin: Act III, Scene I. Bridal Chorus (Choir))
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)
recording of:
Prince Igor: Act II. Polovtsian Dance with Choir
orchestrator:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
part of:
Prince Igor: Act II
Borodin12:05
5Requiem aeternam (Rest eternal) from “Requiem” Mass in D minor, K. 626
choir vocals:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus (Slovak Philharmonic Choir)
orchestra:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
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)
version of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam (original version)
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 (Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra)
conductor:
Ernst Hinreiner (conductor)
recording of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe”: I. Kyrie (Mass in C, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": I. Kyrie)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1779)
part of:
Missa in C, K. 317 “Krönungs-Messe” (Mass in C, K. 317 "Coronation Mass")
Mozart2:42
9Kyrie (Lord) from “Lord Nelson” Mass
choir vocals:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus (Slovak Philharmonic Choir)
orchestra:
Slovakia Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
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 (The 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
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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 (Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra), Государственный академический симфонический оркестр России (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO), Russian State Symphony Orchestra (“New Russia” 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 (Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra) & 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 Lisle (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 Lisle (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 Lisle (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 Lisle (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 Lisle (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)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Beethoven24:54

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