Classical Music

Michael Haydn composed three of his masses in honor of the holy archangels - St Michael, St Gabriel, and the Raphaelismesse in honor of St Raphael now published. By avoiding the use of vocal soloists,...

George Frideric Handel is regarded as the first and most important English representative of the oratorio genre. The Messiah in particular is regarded as the epitome of sacred music and is also one of...

This Passion oratorio Gethsemane und Golgatha was composed in the astonishingly short period from 22 to 28 July 1838 on a text by the evangelist Wilhelm Schuber, a close friend of Friedrich Schneider'...

Kuhnau's Magnificat in C major is - apart from his Biblical Sonatas - considered to be his most ambitious and best known work. However, as recent research has revealed, there are indeed many other lar...

Mariae Heimsuchung [6. Sonntag nach Trinitatis] herausgegeben von Paul Graf Waldersee, Dauer: 35'

The Missa Omnium Sanctorum ZWV 21 is Zelenka's last mass setting. It contains three extended arias (one each for soprano, alto and tenor), concertante choruses and unusually expressive choral fugues....

For the funeral rites after the death of King Augustus I. of Saxony ('Augustus the Strong'), Zelenka composed the Requiem in D (ZWV 46) and the Officium Defunctorum (ZWV 47), both integral parts of th...

The music scholar Malcolm Bruno has prepared a new reconstruction of the work based on the meanwhile established parody model Trauerode BWV 198. Welcome comeback Bach's St John and St. Matthew Passion...

Urtext nach der Leipziger Mendelssohn-Gesamtausgabe. Mendelssohns "Lauda Sion" MWV A 24 ist eine nahezu komplette Vertonung der Sequenz zu Fronleichnam für Soli, Chor und Orchester. Es entstand als Au...

Kuhnau’s setting of the 98th psalm Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied is a sonorous cantata with the opulent scoring of two trumpets, timpani and a five-part string section. This baroque gem radiates a s...

Of the 11 surviving settings of the Mass by Charpentier, the present work, the Messe de minuit, is without doubt one of the most popular. Although Charpentier's Parisian career is quite well documente...

Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 is a work which has both fascinated and perplexed musicologists and performers for many years. It forms by far the larger part of the composer's first significant publicat...

Bass-Solo, gemischter Chor (3 Frauenstimmen, TTB) und Orgel - deutsch - französisch Mit Giacomo Meyerbeers Cantique ist Hermann Max, dem Herausgeber der Reihe 'Schätze der Chormusik', ein weiterer Glü...

'Chor zu dritt' wendet sich mit seinen dreistimmigen Sätzen für gemischten Chor an die vielen Chöre, die der zumeist vierstimmigen Chorliteratur mit ihrer Aufteilung in hohe und tiefe Männerstimmen ni...

Released to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the work’s premiere, the choral score of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 provides choral singers with a lightweight and practical edition that con...

Klavierauszug vom Komponisten - Gemischter Chor, Orchester, Orgel

Das hier vorgelegte Miserere findet sich unter der Katalognummer IMM 32 in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Wien. Der Text des Titelblattes lautet: Miserere / a 4 Voci concert- / con / organo,...

Messe a capella op. 164 Kyrie Gloria Sanctus Agnus dei Kyrié en fa # mineur, op. 170 Mel Bonis' career resembles that of reserved, non-career-oriented artists whom music history tends to forget. Her e...

Cantique de Jean Racine, opus 144 für Tenor, gemischten Chor, Harfe und Orgel Zwei Lieder zur Erstkommunion für mittlere Stimme und Orgel O mystère d'amour, opus 146 Troupe innocente, opus 142 Prière...

A Choral Worship Cantata in SATB voicing, composed by Flor Peeters.

Puccini, Giacomo (1858 - 1924)