Our podcast this week provides a series of musical settings for the Agnus Dei, penned by several composers, from the Renaissance to the 20th Century. Read our English commentary @ http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2011/04/podcast-4-digital-vinyl.html. Playlist details @ https://archive.org/details/pcast-003-playlist (ITYWLTMT Podcast #3 - April 15, 2011)
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“Agnus Dei” from Mass XVII (In dominicis Adventus et Quadragesimæ)
[From St Antoine Daniel Gregorian Chant Ordinaries]
Matthew J. Curtis, vocalist
Claudio MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
“Agnus Dei (I and II)” from Missa In illo tempore (1610)
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conducting
Margaret Phillips, organ
Franz Joseph HAYDN (1732-1809)
“Agnus Dei” from Mass in C major "in tempore belli" (Paukenmesse), Hob. XXII-09
Sarita Roche, soprano
Bonnie Jernberg, contralto
Vern Sutton, tenor
James Bohn, bass
Twin Cities Catholic Chorale
Members of the Minnesota Orchestra
Monsignor Richard J. Schuler, conducting
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756–1791)
“Agnus Dei” from Requiem In D Minor, K 626
Wilma Lipp, soprano
Hilde Rössel-Majdan, contralto
Anton Dermota, tenor
Walter Berry, bass-baritone
Wiener Singverein
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conducting
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
“Agnus Dei” from Missa Solemnis, Op.123
Lois Marshall, soprano
Nan Merriman, mezzo-soprano
Eugene Conley, tenor
Jerome Hines, bass Robert Shaw Chorale
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini, conducting
Luigi CHERUBINI (1760-1849)
“Agnus Dei” from Requiem in C minor for mixed chorus (1816).
Herva Nelli, soprano
Fedora Barbieri, mezzo-soprano
Giuseppe di Stefano, tenor
Cesare Siepi, bass Robert Shaw Chorale
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini, conducting
Charles GOUNOD (1818-1893)
“Agnus Dei” from Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in G major (1855)
Sarita Roche, soprano
Bonnie Jernberg, contralto
Vern Sutton, tenor
James Bohn, bass Twin Cities Catholic Chorale
Members of the Minnesota Orchestra
Monsignor Richard J. Schuler, conducting
Gabriel FAURE (1845-1924)
“Agnus Dei” from Requiem in D minor, Op. 48
Norma Burrowes, soprano
Brian Rayner Cook, baritone
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Louis Frémaux, conducting
Giuseppe VERDI (1813-1901)
“Agnus Dei” from Messa da Requiem (1874)
Angela Gheorghiu, Soprano
Daniela Barcellona, Mezzo Soprano
Roberto Alagna, Tenor
Julian Konstantinov, bass
Swedish Radio Chorus, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir
Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado, conducting
SBenjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976)
“Agnus Dei” from War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66
Heather Harper, , soprano
Philip Langridge, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
St Paul's Cathedral Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox, conducting
Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918 - 1990) “Agnus Dei” from Mass, theatre piece for singers, players & dancers (1971)
Jubilant Sykes, baritone
Morgan State University Choir
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conducting
Samuel BARBER (1910-1981)
Agnus Dei, setting of Adagio for Strings (from Op. 11, arr. 1967)
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
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