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Westminster Cathedral Choir discography

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The discography of Westminster Cathedral Choir includes many award-winning recordings, among them the 1998 Gramophone Award Record of the Year for Frank Martin's Mass for Double Choir and Ildebrando Pizzetti's Requiem.

Discography

  • Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories.[1]
  • Gregorian Chant from Westminster Cathedral
  • Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
  • Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli & Missa brevis (CDA66266)
  • Praetorius: Christmas Music' (CDH55446) with The Parley of Instruments
  • Tomas Luis de Victoria: Ave maris stella & O quam gloriosum' (CDA66114)[2]
  • Victoria: Missa Vidi speciosam & other sacred music' (CDH55358)
  • Victoria: O magnum mysterium & Ascendens Christus in altum' (CDA66190)
  • Victoria: Requiem (CDA66250)
  • Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories (CDA66304)
  • Byrd: The three Masses (CDA68038)
  • Palestrina: Missa Hodie Christus natus est & other sacred music (CDH55367)
  • Bingham & Vaughan Williams: Mass (CDA67503)
  • Brahms & Rheinberger: Mass (CDA67559)
  • Christmas Vespers at Westminster Cathedral (CDA67522)
  • From the vaults of Westminster Cathedral (CDA67707)
  • Langlais: Missa Salve regina & Messe solennelle (CDH55444)
  • Alonso Lobo: Lamentations & other sacred music (CDA68106)
  • MacMillan: Mass & other sacred music (CDA67219)
  • MacMillan: Tenebrae Responsories & other choral works (CDA67970)
  • Maxwell Davies: Mass & other choral works (CDA67454)
  • Miserere - including Miserere mei, Deus by George Malcolm (1917-1997) (CDA67938)
  • Palestrina: Lamentations (CDA67610)
  • Palestrina: Missa Dum complerentur & other music for Whitsuntide (CDH55449)
  • Palestrina: Missa Tu es Petrus & Missa Te Deum laudamus (CDA67785)
  • Victoria: Ave regina caelorum & other sacred music (SACDA67479)
  • Victoria: Missa De Beata Maria Virgine & Missa Surge propera' (CDA67891)
  • Sheppard: Media vita & other sacred music (CDA68187)

References

  1. ^ Heather Wiebe Britten's Unquiet Pasts: Sound and Memory in Postwar ... 2012 0521194679 p.61 "Its opposite in the English choral scene was the Westminster Cathedral Choir under George Malcolm, of which Britten was an unstinting admirer. Indeed, it had been his first choice for the 1963 recording of the War Requiem."
  2. ^ Elizabeth A. Davis A Basic Music Library: Essential Scores and Sound Recordings 0838934617 - 1997 Westminster Cathedral Choir/David Hill Hyperion: CDA66190. [With his Missa Ascendens Christus in altum and selected motets]. 3202.4 Missa O quam gloriosum. (Westminster Cathedral Choir/David Hill). Hyperion: CDA66114.