| Description |
1 audio disc (63 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
The Requiem performed in the version for chamber orchestra acc. ; the Cantique has acc. transcribed for violas, cellos, basses, and harp by John Rutter (originally for organ) ; the remainder of the works for women's chorus and organ. The Ave Maria originally for mezzo-soprano or baritone and organ. |
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Sung in Latin (1st-5th and 7th works) and French (6th work). |
| Performer |
Caroline Ashton, soprano ; Stephen Varcoe, baritone ; Simon Standage, violin ; John Scott, organ ; Cambridge Singers ; members of the City of London Sinfonia ; John Rutter, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded in January 1984 (Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine) and January 1988 (other works) in the Great Hall, University College School, London, England. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Texts with English translations and program notes by the conductor (12 p.) in container. |
| Contents |
Requiem (1893 version) (34:34) -- Ave verum Corpus, op. 65, no. 1 (3:35) -- Tantum ergo, op. 65, no. 2 (2:27) ; Ave Maria, op. 67, no. 2 (1:52) ; Maria, Mater gratiae, op. 47, no. 2 [all for women's voices and organ] (2:47) -- Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 [for mixed choir and organ, transcribed for strings and harp by Rutter] (6:45) -- Messe basse [for women's voices and organ] (10:11). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Requiems.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with organ.
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Masses (Women's voices)
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Ave Maria (Music)
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Racine, Jean, 1639-1699 -- Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Racine, Jean, 1639-1699.
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Ashton, Caroline. Performer.
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Varcoe, Stephen. Performer.
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Standage, Simon. Performer.
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Scott, John, 1956-2015. Performer.
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Rutter, John, 1945- Conductor.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Cantique de Racine arranged.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Ave verum.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Tantum ergo, op. 65, no. 2.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924
Ave Maria, op. 67, no. 2; arranged.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Maria Mater gratiae.
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Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924.
Messe basse.
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City of London Sinfonia. Performer.
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Cambridge Singers. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Requiem, op. 48, D minor
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Cantique de Jean Racine.
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Ave verum.
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Tantum ergo.
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Ave Maria.
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Maria, Mater gratiae.
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Messe basse.
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| Standard No. |
4088801091 |
| Music No. |
COLCD 109 Collegium |
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