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Greatest Hits: Broadway(more) »rank: 8383from: Sony
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A Christmas Celebration: Kathleen Battle(more) »rank: 4914by: Kathleen Battle, traditional/various, Leonard Slatkin, Orchestra of St. Luke's with New York Choral Artists & Harlem Boys' Choir
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Music for Compline(more) »rank: 6594from: Harmonia Mundi USA
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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Appalachia Waltz / Ma, Meyer, O'Connor(more) »rank: 3806from: Sony
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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Orff: Carmina Burana(more) »rank: 4651from: Teldec
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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Mozart: The Great Piano Concertos, Vol. 1(more) »rank: 2156from: Philips
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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World's Very Best Opera for Kids... in English!(more) »rank: 3595from: Children's Group
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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Mozart for Relaxation(more) »rank: 3052from: RCA
:From the label:: On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who's-who of 16th-century British composers--including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard--is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflection, but for flights of breathtaking canonic and contrapuntal invention and harmonic daring. Stile Antico is an ensemble of young British singers, fast gaining recognition as one of the most original and exciting new ... |
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The Baroque Christmas Album(more) »rank: 7946from: Archiv Produktion
: : This compilation of re-issues, originally recorded in the 1990s and 2001 features music, by Bach, Charpentier, Gabrieli, Schütz, Corelli (the famous beloved 'Pastorale') and Praetorius, all of it beautiful and just right for celebrating a festival of light, hope, worshipful praise, and jubilation. It is performed to perfection by several period vocal and instrumental groups, the latter tuned to various 'authentic' pitches. Some of the pieces are excerpts from longer works, some are arrangements, such as four lovely French Christmas carols in an instrumental version by Charpentier, whose harmonic and contrapuntal complexity makes the simplicity of the melodies all the more touching. ... |
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Un Frisson Francais: A Century of French Song(more) »rank: 5989from: ONYX CLASSICS
: :One of the great singers of our time, mezzo Susan Graham has just finished recording a disc for Onyx Classics featuring 22 of her favorite French melodies by 22 different composers. Chosen with her accompanist Malcolm Martineau, this disc is both a perfect introduction to this rich, sensuous musical world and the perfect compendium of French song of over 100 years. Susan Graham commented: ' I'm delighted to have made this recording for Onyx as it's full of music that's very dear to me and that I love to perform. I look forward to many other projects with the Onyx team.' Paul ... |


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