classical music: processional
classical music:
Processional
From the Steeples and the Mountains
Samuel Barber
,
Elliott Carter
, ...
Hyperion UK, 1999
Great American Music
I originally purchased this for the Ruggles, but I'm very pleased to have recordings the other composers. Wonderful cd.
Music of the Ancient Greeks
Ensemble De Organographia
,
Anonymous
, ...
Pandourion, 1997
In some ways, even better than "Musique de la Grece antique"
This recording is at once more complete in its textual basis, more clear and bright in its production, and in many cases better performed, than the earlier recording "Musique de la Grece antique" by Atrium Musicae (Harmonia Mundi CD -- also sold by Amazon.com). It is ...
1000: A Mass for the End of Time / Anonymous 4
Gregorian Chant
,
Anonymous 4
Harmonia Mundi Fr., 2000
Flawless. Just flawless.
In the year 1000, medieval Europe was fraught with war, political intrigue, and despair. Furthermore, some sects believed that at the end of the millennium, judgment day would arrive. Things were very much the same in the year 2000. In this album, Anonymous 4 ...
Itzhak Perlman - Live in the Fiddler's House
Alicia Svigals
Angel Records, 1996
This was a fun C.D.
For people who are into Klezmer music this is the finest C.D.! For Klezmer music lovers, this is a masterpiece.
The Lily and the Lamb: Chant and Polyphony from Medieval England
English Anonymous
,
Anonymous 4
Harmonia Mundi Fr., 1995
Unearthly Beauty
As a lover of music - though I prefer Blues to opera - I found this CD a classic to rank with the best of chant (my second favorite vocal genre). The voices are sublime, both in themselves and in their unison. This is absolute proof that the human voice is a beautiful ...
Russian Chant for Vespers
Anonymous
,
Russian Orthodox Chant
, ...
Naxos, 1995
Perfection
This was my first introduction to Novospassky monastery choir - at least this looks like the same record I have, though artists aren't mentioned. Anyway, it was love at first hearing. I also sent a record to a friend in US and he fell for it, too. This is powerful ...
Bride's Guide to Wedding Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
,
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
, ...
Angel Records, 1993
Bride's Guide to Wedding Music
I loved this CD! I have no hesitation about recommending someone else buy it. You will love it to. Your wedding will be all the more special because of the beautiful music. Thanks Amazon.com!
Choir of Angels II: Mission Music
Anonymous
,
Codex Las Huelgas Anonymous
, ...
Civic, 1997
A Choir of Angels II: Mission Music is a lesson in elegance
A Choir of Angels II: Mission Music is a lesson in elegance and the peaceful. If you close your eyes while listening to it, you are picked up and carried back in time away from the hub bub of the modern world. The music and vocals are pure, beautiful and as the ...
Praetorius - Mass for Christmas Morning
Michael Praetorius
,
Samuel Scheidt
, ...
Archiv, 1994
***** - 8, 9, 10. There we go: 10 stars.
i have had this recording for several years now. its the first one of mccreesh's i bought. and i bought it based solely on the exceptional reviews given here on amazon (4 or 5 at the time). it is unarguably pointless to write a review now, but i am going to anyway ...
Brubeck: To Hope! A Celebration
Dave Brubeck
,
Nancy Bittner
, ...
Telarc, 1996
A Celebration of Dave Brubecks Works
This CD truly shows the diversity of the genius composer Dave Brubeck. Also credit should to be given to Russell Gloud, the conductor for this CD. This working is one of the greatest pieces by Mr. Brubeck. I recommend this CD to any classical music or jazz fan
Prokofiev: Greatest Hits
Sergey Prokofiev
,
André Previn
, ...
Decca, 2005
Celestial Litanies-The Ultimate Journey To Mystical Russian Soundscapes
P. Deryugin
,
E. Chepirov
, ...
Melodiya, 1996
If you love Russian Orthodox music/Sacred Music?buy this CD!
What a "secret gem" of a CD! Hauntingly beautiful; deep with feeling, this music is truly of Heaven. A phenomenal *meditation tool* or simply music to *deeply relax* and just listen to. Also, for the uninitiated, this CD is a valid introduction to both Orthodox ...
Complete Crumb Edition, Volume 5: Easter Dawning, Celestial Mechanics, A Haunted Landscape, Processional
Haewon Song
,
Thomas Conlin
, ...
Bridge, 2001
A must for Crumb fans
While this may not be the best introduction to Crumb's music (the sudden and jarring opening of Easter Dawning may be a turnoff to the uninitiated), it still clearly demonstrates Crumb's innovative genius to the newcomer. The performance of Celestial Mechanics is ...
Giovanni Gabrieli: Processional and Ceremonial Music [Hybrid SACD]
Giovanni Gabrieli
,
Edmond Appia
, ...
Vanguard Classics, 2004
A Treasury of Gregorian Chants
Gregorian Chant
Madacy Records, 1995
A Treasury of Gregorian Chants
It's great. Just what I was looking for. Clear sounding, very meditative. Thank you.
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