Archive for the ‘WBJC Choral Hour’ Category
Choral Hour 8-07-16
8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata: “Be Joyful, ye hearts” BWV 66 Harm Mundi 901513 COND Philippe Herreweghe ORCH Collegium Vocale SOLO Kai Wessel, alto (countertenr) SOLO James Taylor, tenor SOLO Peter Kooy, bass ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:32 AM Alexander T. Grechaninov Missa Festiva Op 154 Chandos 9559 COND Valeri Polyansky ORCH Russian State Sym. Capella ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Choral Hour 7-31-16
8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 133: “Ich freue mich in dir”DG/Archiv 463589 COND John Eliot Gardiner ORCH English Baroque Soloists SOLO Monteverdi Choir SOLO Ann Monoyios, soprano SOLO Derek Lee Ragin, male alto SOLO Julian Podger, tenor SOLO Gotthold Schwarz, bass ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:20 AM Franz Schubert Of Narrow Nows & Vast Hereafters(songs fTelarc […]
Choral Hour 7-17-16
8:00 AM William Turner The King shall rejoice DG/Archiv 419613 COND Simon Preston SOLO Choir of Westminster Abbey ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:22 AM Francis Poulenc Four Penitential Motets Virgin 91075 COND Harry Christophers ORCH The Sixteen ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:39 AM Franz Schubert Of Spring, Love, Youth, & Nature’s GiftsTelarc 80340 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Robert Shaw Chamber Singers […]
Choral Hour 7-10-16
8:01 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Missa Solemnis in C K 337 Teldec 90494 COND Nikolaus Harnoncourt ORCH Concentus musicus Wien SOLO Barbara Bonney, soprano SOLO Elizabeth von Magnus,contralto SOLO Uwe Heilmann, tenor SOLO Gilles Cachemaille, baritone SOLO Arnold Schoenberg Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:24 AM Felix Mendelssohn Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Op 52 “Song of Praise” […]
Choral Hour 7-03-16
This morning’s Choral Hour will feature an all/most American lineup of composers. 8:00 AM John Rutter Distant Land (dedicated to Nelson MandelMTC 302 COND Craig Jessop ORCH Mormon Tabernacle Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 AM Morten Lauridsen Lux aeterna Hyperion 67449 COND Stephen Layton ORCH Britten Sinfonia SOLO Polyphony ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:32 AM Randall Thompson The Peaceable Kingdom […]
Choral Hour 6-26-16
8:00 AM Francis Poulenc Mass in G Nimbus 5197 COND Stephen Darlington SOLO Christ Church Cathedral Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:21 AM Alessandro Scarlatti Dixit Dominus Avie 2274 COND Owen Rees ORCH Choir of Queens College Oxford ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:46 AM Anatoly Liadov Russian Folk Songs (second set) Ch du Mond 288144 ORCH Moscow Acad. of Choral Singing
Choral Hour 6-19-16
8:00 AM Thomas Tallis Spem in Alium Hope in all things CBS/Sony 66261 COND Paul van Nevel ORCH Huelgas Ensemble ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:11 AM 4836 Joseph Haydn Mass in Time of War in C “Paukenmesse” CBS/Sony 68255 COND Bruno Weil ORCH Tafelmusik SOLO Ann Monoyios, soprano SOLO Monika Groop, mezzo-soprano SOLO Jorg Hering, tenor SOLO Harry […]
Choral Hour 6-12-16
RIP: Maestro J. Reilly Lewis. Condolences to family, friends, Colleagues and fans. 8:00 AM Stephen Paulus Mass For A Sacred PLace Arsis 150 COND J. Reilly Lewis ORCH Cathedral Choral Society of DC 8:31 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Mass in b: Sanctus, Osanna, Bennedictus, Agnus Dei and Dona […]
Choral Hour 5-29-16
8:01 AM Charles Gounod St. Cecilia Mass Angel/EMI 47094 COND Georges Pretre ORCH Radio France Philharmonic Orch SOLO and Chorus SOLO Barbara Hendricks, soprano SOLO Laurence Dale, tenor SOLO Jean-Philippe LaFont, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:52 AM Arvo Part I Am the True Vine Harm Mundi 907242 COND Paul Hillier ORCH Pro Arte Singers
Choral Hour 5-22-16
8:00 AM Franz Schubert Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern D Capriccio 10152 COND Dietrich Knothe ORCH Berlin Radio Symphony Orch. SOLO Berlin Soloists SOLO Berlin Radio Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:10 AM John Rutter Magnificat Collegium 114 COND John Rutter ORCH City of London Sinfonia SOLO Cambridge Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:52 AM Franz Biebl Ave Maria BCAS […]