EMI Eminence: The Collection

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Masses
2▶CD: Miserere
3▶CD: Flute Concertos
4▶CD: Brandenburg Concertos I–V
5▶CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume One
6▶CD: Playing Organs of Bach’s Time, Volume Two
7▶CD: Baroque Recital
8▶CD: Rosetti Horn Concertos
9▶CD: Mozart Serenade no. 10
10▶CD: Mozart Requiem
11▶CD: Violin Concertos
12▶CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 1)
13▶CD: The Five Cello Sonatas (Vol. 2)
14▶CD: Piano Concertos no. 4 & no. 5
15▶CD: Symphonies nos. 5 & 7
16▶CD: Symphony no. 9 “Choral”
17▶CD: Schubert Recital
18▶CD: Octet in F major
19▶CD: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
20▶CD: Wagner
21▶CD: Violin Concertos
23▶CD: Bruch Lalo
24▶CD: Saint‐Saens Debussy
25▶CD: Chausson Tchaikovsky
26▶CD: Tchaikovsky
27▶CD: Dvorak Serenades
28▶CD: Dvorak Symphonies nos. 9 & 7
29▶CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD1
30▶CD: The Dream of Gerontius CD2
31▶CD: Violin Concerto / Introduction and Allegro
32▶CD: String Quartet / Piano Quintett
33▶CD: Mahler Symphony no. 4
34▶CD: Mahler Symphony no. 5
35▶CD: Paris: Le Sacre du printemps
36▶CD: Richard Strauss Lieder Recital
37▶CD: Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel / Tod und Verklärung
38▶CD: Job: A Masque for Dancing / The Lark Ascending / Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
39▶CD: Oboe Concerto / English Folksongs / Suite Partita / Fantasia on “Greensleeves” / Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
40▶CD: Ralph Vaughan Williams Delius Piano Concertos
41▶CD: A Sea Symphony
42▶CD: A London Symphony / Symphony no. 8
43▶CD: Rachmaninov
44▶CD: Symphony no. 3 / Symphonic Dances
45▶CD: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2 / Siesta
46▼CD: Choral Music
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1A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Procession
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: I. Procession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:26
2A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Wolcum yole!
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: II. Wolcum Yole!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:25
3A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: There is no rose
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: III. There is no Rose
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten2:32
4A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: That yonge child
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (a) That yongë child
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:51
5A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Balulalow
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IV. (b) Balulalow
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:19
6A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: As dew in Aprille
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: V. As dew in Aprille
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:00
7A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: This little Babe
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VI. This little babe
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:27
8A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Interlude: Andante Pastorale
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VII. Interlude. Andante pastorale
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942, from 1942-03 until 1943)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28 (German version)
Benjamin Britten3:45
9A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: In freezing winter night
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: VIII. In Freezing Winter Night
lyricist:
Robert Southwell
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten3:54
10A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Spring Carol
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: IX. Spring Carol
lyricist:
William Cornysh (the younger, 1465-1523)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:13
11A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Adam Lay I-Bounden (Deo Gracias)
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: X. Deo gracias!
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:12
12A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: Recession
harp:
Caryl Thomas (harpist)
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28: XI. Recession
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1942)
part of:
A Ceremony of Carols, op. 28
Benjamin Britten1:31
13Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: I. In a Garden Shady
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: I. In a Garden Shady
lyricist:
W. H. Auden (from 1940 until 1942)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1940 until 1942)
part of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27
Benjamin Britten2:31
14Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: II. I Cannot Grow
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: II. I Cannot Grow
lyricist:
W. H. Auden (from 1940 until 1942)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1940 until 1942)
part of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27
Benjamin Britten2:05
15Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: III. O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish to Fall
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: III. O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish to Fall
lyricist:
W. H. Auden (from 1940 until 1942)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1940 until 1942)
part of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27
Benjamin Britten3:00
16Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: IV. O Cry Created as the Bow of Sin
choir vocals:
Cambridge Girls Choir and Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor) and Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
A Hymn of St Columba
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1962)
recording of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27: IV. O Cry Created as the Bow of Sin
lyricist:
W. H. Auden (from 1940 until 1942)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1940 until 1942)
part of:
Hymn to St. Cecilia, op. 27
Benjamin Britten2:49
17Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 1. St. Godric's Hymn
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 1. St. Godric's Hymn
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten1:54
18Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 2. I mon waxe wod
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 2. I mon waxe wod
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten0:49
19Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 3. Lenten is come
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 3. Lenten is come
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten2:29
20Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 4. The long night
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 4. The long night
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten1:34
21Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 5. Yif ic of luve can
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 5. Yif ic of luve can
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten2:31
22Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 6. Carol
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 6. Carol
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten1:27
23Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 7. Ye that pasen by
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 7. Ye that pasen by
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten1:38
24Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 8. A death
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91: No. 8. A death
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1974 until 1975)
part of:
Sacred and Profane, op. 91
Benjamin Britten3:03
25Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: Rejoice in God, o ye Tongues
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
partial recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: I. “Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues” (chorus, (a) Rejoice in God / (b) Let Nimrod / (c) Hallelujah)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten1:31
26Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: Let Nimrod, the mighty hunter
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
partial recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: I. “Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues” (chorus, (a) Rejoice in God / (b) Let Nimrod / (c) Hallelujah)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:39
27Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: II. “For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey” (treble/soprano)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:05
28Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For the Mouse is a creature
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: III. “For the Mouse is a creature of great personal valour” (alto)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten1:06
29Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For the flowers are great blessing
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: IV. “For the flowers are great blessings” (tenor)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:12
30Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For I am under the same accusation
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: V. “For I am under the same accusation with my Saviour” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:28
31Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For H is a spirit
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: VI. “For H is a spirit and therefore he is God” (bass)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:51
32Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: For at that Time Malignity Ceases
organ:
Ian Curror
choir vocals:
Vasari Singers (UK chamber choir)
conductor:
Jeremy Backhouse (choral conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: IX. “Hallelujah from the heart of God” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30: VIII. “For at that time malignity ceases” (chorus)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Christopher Smart (English poet and hymnwriter)
part of:
Rejoice in the Lamb, op. 30
Benjamin Britten2:44
47▶CD: Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
48▶CD: Arvo Pärt
49▶CD: Tasmin Little Virtuoso Violin
50▶CD: Favourite Anthems (Vasari Singers)
51▶CD: 20th Century Choral Music

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2013)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4439753 [info]
ASIN:US: B00APPSH9G [info]