Choral music / Mendelssohn [sound recording]
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy,
- London : Hyperion, p1989
- 1 sound disc : 12 cm, 15 page booklet.
- 011502
Sung principally in German. Compact disc. Texts with English translations and program notes by Julian Haylock (15 p. : port.) in container. Recorded Feb. 10, 17, and 18, 1989, in St. Jude's Church, Hampstead, London.
1. Verleih' uns Frieden op. posth. (1831) prayer for four-part choir, organ and orchestra 2. Kyrie eleison op. posth. for double choir 3. Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe op. posth. for double choir 4. Ave Maria op. 23 no. 2 for soloists, eight-part choir, organ and orchestra 5. Mitten wir im Leben sind op. 23 no. 3 for eight-part choir 6. Heilig, heilig ist Gott, der Herr Zebaoth for double choir Six Anthems for different times of the year op. 79 for eight-part choir : 7. Weihnachten (Christmas) 8. Am Neujahrstage (On New Year's Day) 9. Am Himmelfahrtstage (On Ascension Day) 10. In der Passionszeit (In Passiontide) 11. Im Advent (In Advent) 12. Am Karfreitage (On Good Friday) Three Psalms op. 78 : 13. Warum toben die Heiden (Psalm 2) for choir and solo voices 14. Richte mich, Gott, und führe meine Sache (Psalm 43) for Eight part choir 15. Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen? (Psalm 22) for choir and solo voices 16. Hör mein Bitten, Herr, neige dich zu mir (Hear my prayer) for soprano, eight-part choir and organ [5'44"] -- [1'23"] -- [4'54"] -- [7'22"] -- [8'35"] -- [1'37"] -- [1'22"] -- [3'17"] -- [1'24"] -- [2'09"] -- [1'21"] -- [1'57"] -- [7'15"] -- [3'51"] -- [10'17"] -- [11'25"]
Sung in Latin, German and English.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra. Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ.