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Release Date: 04/03/2007 
Label:  Emi Classics   Catalog #: 89227   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  AnonymousGregorio AllegriJohn DunstableThomas Tallis,   ... 
Performer:  Gerald FinleyTimothy Beasley-MurrayBarry RosePaul Nicholson,   ... 
Conductor:  Stephen CleoburyPaul HillierSir Philip LedgerDavid Wulstan,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monks of Downside AbbeyCambridge King's College ChoirHilliard Ensemble,   ... 
Number of Discs: 6 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Works on This Recording

1. Sub tuum praesidium by Anonymous
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monks of Downside Abbey
Period: Medieval 
2. Miserere mei Deus: Miserere mei by Gregorio Allegri
Performer:  Gerald Finley (Cantor), Timothy Beasley-Murray (Treble)
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 17th Century; Italy 
3. Veni Sancte Spiritus à 4, MB 32 by John Dunstable
Conductor:  Paul Hillier
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hilliard Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 15th Century; England 
4. O nata lux de lumine by Thomas Tallis
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: after 1559; England 
5. Verbum caro factum est by John Sheppard
Conductor:  David Wulstan
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Clerkes of Oxenford
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
6. Buccinate in neomenia tuba by Giovanni Gabrieli
Performer:  Barry Rose (Organ)
Conductor:  Denis Stevens
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Ambrosian Singers
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 1615/1617; Venice, Italy 
7. O magnum mysterium by Tomás Luis de Victoria
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: by 1572; Spain 
8. Ave verum corpus by William Byrd
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: by 1605; England 
9. Tu es Petrus by Giovanni Palestrina
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; Italy 
10. Missa "L'homme armé": Kyrie by Guillaume Dufay
Conductor:  Paul Hillier
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hilliard Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 15th Century; France 
11. Missa "Bell' Amfitrit' altera": Gloria by Orlando de Lassus
Conductor:  George Guest
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge St. John's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century 
12. Mass "Euge bone": Sanctus by Christopher Tye
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 16th Century; England 
13. Kyrie paschale by Anonymous
Conductor:  Paul Hillier
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hilliard Ensemble
Period: Medieval 
14. Mass for 4 Voices: Agnus Dei by William Byrd
Conductor:  Paul Hillier
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hilliard Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: circa 1592-1593; England 
15. Absalon, fili mi by Josquin Des Préz
Conductor:  Paul Hillier
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hilliard Ensemble
Period: Renaissance 
Written: France 
16. Hosanna to the Son of David by Orlando Gibbons
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: 17th Century; England 
17. Spem in alium by Thomas Tallis
Performer:  Paul Nicholson (Organ), Wim Becu (Bass Sackbut), Alan Wilson (Organ)
Conductor:  Andrew Parrott
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Taverner Choir
Period: Renaissance 
Written: after 1559; England 
18. Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  Sarah Fox (Soprano), Deborah Norman (Soprano)
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
19. Gloria in D major, RV 589: Laudamus te by Antonio Vivaldi
Performer:  Sarah Fox (Soprano), Deborah Norman (Soprano)
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
20. Magnificat in E flat major, BWV 243a: Magnificat anima mea Dominum by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
21. Messiah, HWV 56: For unto us a child is born by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Ambrosian Singers
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1742; London, England 
22. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: no 4, Bereite dich, Zion by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Dame Janet Baker (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1734-1735; Leipzig, Germany 
23. Coronation Anthems (4): no 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the priest" by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1727; London, England 
24. Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Cum sancto spiritu by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Eugen Jochum
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra,  Bavarian Radio Chorus
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1747-1749; Leipzig, Germany 
25. Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Et incarnatus est by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Eugen Jochum
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra,  Bavarian Radio Chorus
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1747-1749; Leipzig, Germany 
26. Orgelbüchlein: O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross, BWV 622 by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Peter Hurford (Organ)
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1714-1717; Weimar, Germany 
27. Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244: no 47, Erbarme dich by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer:  Stephanie Blythe (Alto)
Conductor:  John Nelson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Paris Orchestral Ensemble
Period: Baroque 
Written: ?1727; Leipzig, Germany 
28. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
29. Thou know'st, Lord, the secrets of our hearts, Z 58c by Henry Purcell
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philip Jones Brass Ensemble,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1695; England 
30. Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z 15 by Henry Purcell
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1680-1682; England 
31. Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244: no 63, O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: ?1727; Leipzig, Germany 
32. Crucifixus a 8 by Antonio Lotti
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Baroque 
Written: Italy 
33. Messiah, HWV 56: I know that my redeemer liveth by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Elizabeth Harwood (Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Ambrosian Singers
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1742; London, England 
34. Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah! by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Ambrosian Singers
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1742; London, England 
35. Requiem in D minor, K 626: Introitus by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Felicity Lott (Soprano)
Conductor:  Franz Welser-Möst
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  London Philharmonic Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
36. Requiem in D minor, K 626: Kyrie by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Felicity Lott (Soprano)
Conductor:  Franz Welser-Möst
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  London Philharmonic Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
37. Requiem in D minor, K 626: Lacrymosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Felicity Lott (Soprano)
Conductor:  Franz Welser-Möst
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  London Philharmonic Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
38. Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339: Laudate Dominum by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Barbara Hendricks (Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields,  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1780; Salzburg, Austria 
39. Regina coeli in B flat major, K 127 (321b) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Peter Neumann
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Collegium Cartusianum,  Cologne Chamber Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1772; Salzburg, Austria 
40. Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great": Laudamus te by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor:  Raymond Leppard
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782-1783; Vienna, Austria 
41. Mass in C major, K 317 "Coronation": Benedictus by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Julia Hamari (Mezzo Soprano), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor),
Edda Moser (Soprano)
Conductor:  Eugen Jochum
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra,  Bavarian Radio Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria 
42. Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a): Exsultate, jubilate by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Lucia Popp (Soprano)
Conductor:  Georg Fischer
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1773; Milan, Italy 
43. Ave verum corpus in D major, K 618 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,  Swedish Radio Chorus,  Stockholm Chamber Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Austria 
44. The Creation, H 21 no 2: And God said... With verdure by Franz Joseph Haydn
Performer:  David Thomas (Bass), Philip Langridge (Tenor), Arleen Augér (Soprano)
Conductor:  Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble:  City of Birmingham Choir,  City of Birmingham Symphony Orch. Wind Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: 1796-1798; Vienna, Austria 
45. The Creation, H 21 no 2: The heavens are telling by Franz Joseph Haydn
Performer:  David Thomas (Bass), Philip Langridge (Tenor), Arleen Augér (Soprano)
Conductor:  Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble:  City of Birmingham Choir,  City of Birmingham Symphony Orch. Wind Ensemble
Period: Classical 
Written: 1796-1798; Vienna, Austria 
46. Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse": Kyrie by Franz Joseph Haydn
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Leipzig Radio Chorus,  Dresden Staatskapelle
Period: Classical 
Written: 1798; Vienna, Austria 
47. Mass in D minor, H 22 no 11 "Nelsonmesse": Gloria by Franz Joseph Haydn
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Leipzig Radio Chorus,  Dresden Staatskapelle
Period: Classical 
Written: 1798; Vienna, Austria 
48. Mass in C major, Op. 86: Kyrie by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Felicity Lott (Soprano)
Conductor:  Franz Welser-Möst
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  London Philharmonic Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria 
49. Songs (6), Op. 48: no 4, Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Wilhelm Pitz
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  New Philharmonia Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: by 1802; Vienna, Austria 
50. Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123: Gloria by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Carol Vaness (Soprano), Waltraud Meier (Alto), Hans Tschammer (Bass),
Hans-Peter Blochwitz (Tenor)
Conductor:  Jeffrey Tate
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Tallis Chamber Choir
Period: Classical 
Written: 1823; Vienna, Austria 
51. Te Deum in D major, H 146: Prelude by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa ?1690; France 
52. Ave Maria by Charles Gounod
Performer:  Sir Philip Ledger (Organ), Dame Janet Baker (Mezzo Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1859; France 
Notes: This work is based on J.S. Bach's Prelude no 1 in C from 'The Well-Tempered Clavier.' 
53. Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile: Credo by Charles Gounod
Performer:  Laurence Dale (Tenor)
Conductor:  Georges Prêtre
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nouvelle Orchestre Symphonique,  Radio France Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855; France 
54. Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile: Sanctus by Charles Gounod
Performer:  Laurence Dale (Tenor)
Conductor:  Georges Prêtre
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nouvelle Orchestre Symphonique,  Radio France Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1855; France 
55. L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25: L'adieu des bergers by Hector Berlioz
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1850-1854; France 
Language: French 
56. Te Deum, Op. 22: Christe, rex gloriae by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Marie-Claire Alain (Organ)
Conductor:  John Nelson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Paris National Orchestra,  Paris National Orchestra Chorus,  Paris Children's Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1849; France 
57. Requiem, Op. 48: Pie Jesu by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  Nancy Argenta (Soprano), Stephen Farr (Organ)
Conductor:  David Hill
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888 rev 1893; France 
58. Motets (4) on Gregorian themes, Op. 10: no 1, Ubi caritas by Maurice Duruflé
Conductor:  David Hill
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winchester Cathedral Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1960; France 
59. Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 by Gabriel Fauré
Performer:  Stephen Farr (Organ)
Conductor:  David Hill
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winchester Cathedral Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1865; France 
60. Panis angelicus by César Franck
Conductor:  Maurice Handford
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Hallé Orchestra,  Hallé City Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1872; France 
61. Gloria in G major: Laudamus te by Francis Poulenc
Conductor:  Georges Prêtre
Orchestra/Ensemble:  French National Orchestra,  Radio France Chorus
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1959; France 
62. Motets (4) pour un temps de pénitence: no 2, Vinea mea electa by Francis Poulenc
Conductor:  Harry Christophers
Orchestra/Ensemble:  The Sixteen
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1938-1939; France 
63. Priere a Notre-Dame by Anonymous
Performer:  Fredric Bayco (Organ)
Period: Medieval 
64. O sacrum convivium! by Olivier Messiaen
Conductor:  Terry Edwards
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Voices
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1937; France 
65. Requiem, Op. 9: Sanctus by Maurice Duruflé
Performer:  Olaf Bär (Baritone), Peter Barley (Organ)
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1947; Paris, France 
66. Requiem, Op. 9: Libera me by Maurice Duruflé
Performer:  Olaf Bär (Baritone), Peter Barley (Organ)
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  English Chamber Orchestra,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1947; Paris, France 
67. Requiem, Op. 48: In paradisum by Gabriel Fauré
Conductor:  Sir David Willcocks
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887-1890; France 
Notes: Composition written: France (1877 - 1890). 
68. Mass in E flat major, Op. 80: Sanctus by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Conductor:  Gerhard Wilhelm
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Stuttgart Hymnus Boys Choir,  Werner Keltsch Instrumental Ensemble
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1804; Eszterhazá, Hungary 
69. Elijah, Op. 70: O rest in the Lord by Felix Mendelssohn
Performer:  Dame Janet Baker (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  New Philharmonia Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846-1847; Germany 
70. Elijah, Op. 70: And then shall your light break forth by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  New Philharmonia Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1846-1847; Germany 
71. Stabat mater: Cujus animam by Gioachino Rossini
Performer:  Robert Gambill (Tenor)
Conductor:  Riccardo Muti
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1832/1842; Italy 
72. Psalm 23, D 706/Op. 132 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Sir Philip Ledger ()
Conductor:  Sir Philip Ledger
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1820; Vienna, Austria 
73. German Mass in F major, D 872: Sanctus "Helig! helig! helig!" by Franz Schubert
Conductor:  Wolfgang Sawallisch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra,  Bavarian Radio Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1827; Vienna, Austria 
74. Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Anneliese Rothenberger (Soprano)
Conductor:  Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Graunke Symphony Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria 
75. Ave verum corpus, Op. 2 no 1 by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  Harry Bramma (Organ)
Conductor:  Christopher Robertson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Worcester Cathedral Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; England 
76. Chorale Improvisations (66) for Organ, Op. 65: no 59, Nun danket alle Gott by Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Performer:  Sir Philip Ledger (Organ)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1908-1910; Germany 
77. Ave Maria by Anton Bruckner
Conductor:  Wilhelm Pitz
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: Austria 
78. Evening Hymn "Te lucis ante terminum" by Henry Balfour Gardiner
Performer:  Thomas Trotter (Organ)
Conductor:  Simon Halsey
Orchestra/Ensemble:  City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1908; England 
79. Requiem Mass: Recordare by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Nicolai Ghiaurov (Baritone), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Christa Ludwig (Mezzo Soprano),
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
Conductor:  Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Italy 
80. Requiem Mass: Ingemisco by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Nicolai Ghiaurov (Baritone), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano),
Christa Ludwig (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Italy 
81. Requiem Mass: Lux aeterna by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Nicolai Ghiaurov (Baritone), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Christa Ludwig (Mezzo Soprano),
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano)
Conductor:  Carlo Maria Giulini
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1874; Italy 
82. German Requiem, Op. 45: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen by Johannes Brahms
Conductor:  Klaus Tennstedt
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  BBC Symphony Chorus,  London Philharmonic Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1854-1868; Austria 
83. Messa di Gloria: Gloria by Giacomo Puccini
Conductor:  Antonio Pappano
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra,  London Symphony Chorus
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1880; Italy 
84. A Mass for Peace "The Armed Man": Agnus Dei by Karl Jenkins
Performer:  Paul Beniston ()
Conductor:  Karl Jenkins
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Philharmonic Orchestra,  National Youth Choir of Great Britain
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1999; England 
85. Ave Maria by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1949; USA 
86. Chichester Psalms: no 1, Urah, haneval, v'chinor by Leonard Bernstein
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1965; USA 
87. Libera: Voca Me by Robert Prizeman
Performer:  Antony Chadney (), Christopher Robson (), Joseph Platt ()
Period: 20th Century 
Written: USA 
88. Mass in G minor: Kyrie by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Period: 20th Century 
Written: England 
Notes: Composition written: England (1920 - 1921). 
89. Totus tuus, Op. 60 by Henryk Mikolaj Górecki
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1987; Poland 
90. Magnificat by Arvo Pärt
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1989; Germany 
91. Ave Maria by Sergei Rachmaninov
Conductor:  Stephen Cleobury
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Cambridge King's College Choir
Period: Romantic 
Written: Russia 
92. Song for Athene by John Tavener
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1993; England 
93. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: Nunc dimittis by Geoffrey Burgon
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1979; England 
94. Requiem: Requiem aeternam by John Rutter
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1985; England 
95. Agnus Dei, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1967; USA 
Notes: This work is a vocal arrangement of the composer's 'Adagio for Strings.' 
96. A Mass for Peace "The Armed Man": Benedictus by Karl Jenkins
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1999; England 
97. Requiem: Pie Jesu by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Performer:  Simon Gibson (Organ), Fergus Thirlwell (Voice), Jane Gilchrist (Soprano)
Conductor:  Kirk Trevor
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
98. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: no 4, Zion hört die Wächter singen, das Herz tut in ihr by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Wolfgang Gönnenwein
Orchestra/Ensemble:  South German Madrigal Choir Stuttgart,  Consortium Musicum
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1731; Leipzig, Germany 
99. I was glad by Charles Hubert Parry
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1902; England 
100. Ave Maria by Tolga Kashif
Performer:  Lesley Garrett (Soprano)
Conductor:  Philip Ellis
Written: 2001 

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