Various - The Story Of Great Music: From The Renaissance
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Title: The Story Of Great Music: From The Renaissance
Label: Time Life Records ‎– STL 150
Series: The Story of Great Music –
Type: 4 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo Box Set
Country: US
Date of released: 1967
Category: Classical
Style: Renaissance
Size MP3 zip: 1351 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1741 mb
Rating: 4.2✭
Format: MP3 VOX AUD ADX TTA AA MMF AHX FLAC

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Ceremonial Music Of Venice
A1 Buccinate In Neomenia
A2 Canzona
A3 Gloria In Escelsis Deo
A4 Ricercar
A5 In Ecclesiis
Elizabethan Songs And Dances
B1 We Sing At Pleasure
Composed By – Weelkes*
B2 Almaine: Scots Marche
B3 Oft Have I Sighed; Come Again
Composed By – Campion*Lute – Robert Spencer Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Janet Baker
B4 Robin; A Gigg
Composed By – Mundy*Harpsichord [Virginal] – Geraint Jones
B5 This Sweet And Merry Month
B6 Semper Dowland, Semper Dolens; Say Love, If Ever Thou Didst Find
Baritone Vocals – Barry McDanielLute – Michael SchäfferViol [Gambas] – Heiner Spicker, Wolfgang Eggers
B7 Watkin's Ale; Kemp's Jig
B8 Adieu, Sweet Amaryllis
Composed By – Wilbye*
C1 Prelude And Fuge In G Minor
Organ – Johannes Brenneke
C2 Laudate, Pueri
Organ – Walter KraftSoprano Vocals – Maria FriesenhausenViol [Gambas] – Gerhard Naumann, Otto Kober, Rosemary Lahrs*Violin – Heiner Spicker
C3 "Les Amants Magnifiques": Suite
Composed By – Lully*Conductor – Fritz Lehan
D1 Stabat Mater
Composed By – Palestrina*
D2 Gloria
Bass Vocals – Christopher KeyteChoir – Accademia Monteverdiana*Soprano Vocals – Mary ThomasTenor Vocals – Ian Partridge
Madrigals, Chansons And Instrumental Music
E1 Rondo And Saltarello; Allemainge
Composed By – Susato*
E2 Quand Mon Mari; Fuyons Tous D'Amour Le Jeu
E3 La Bergamasca
Composed By – Frescobaldi*
E4 Languisce Al Fin
Composed By – Gesualdo*
E5 Hor Che'l Ciel
E6 "Il Ballo Delle Ingrate": Ballet Music
Hymns And Motets
F1 Ecce Tempus
F2 Jesu Salvation Saeculi
F3 Iustorum Animae
F4 Haec Dies
F5 Ave Verum Corpus
F6 O Quam Gloriosum
G "The Christmas Oratorio": Excerpts
Bass Vocals – Claus OckerChoir, Ensemble – The Windsbach Boys' Choir And Instrumental Ensemble*Composed By – Schütz*Conductor – Hans ThammTenor Vocals – Georg Jelden
"L'ncoronazione De Poppea": Act 1
H1 Sinfonia
H2 Come Dolci, Signor
H3 Amici E Giunta L'hora
Act 2 (Death Of Seneca)
H4 Hor Che Seneca E Morto
H5 A Te, A Te Sovrana Augusta (Coronation Scene)
Bass Vocals – Carlo CavaChorus – The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus*Conductor – John PritchardContralto Vocals – Oralia DominguezOrchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*Soprano Vocals – Magda LaszloTenor Vocals – Richard Lewis

Credits

  • Bass Vocals – John Frost (tracks: D2, E2, E4, E5)
  • Cello – Anthony Pini (tracks: E5, E6)
  • Choir – The Ambrosian Singers (tracks: D1, D2, F1, F2), The King's College Choir, Cambridge* (tracks: F3 to F6)
  • Choir, Ensemble, Orchestra – The Ambrosian Singers, String Ensemble And Brass Ensemble* (tracks: A1 to A5)
  • Composed By – Gabrieli* (tracks: A3, A4), Monteverdi* (tracks: D2, E5, E6, H1 to H5), Buxtehude* (tracks: C1, C2), Gabrieli* (tracks: A1, A2, A5), Dowland* (tracks: B3, B6), Lassus* (tracks: E2, F3), Tallis* (tracks: F1, F2), Byrd* (tracks: B4, B5, F4 to F6)
  • Conductor – David Willcocks (tracks: F3 to F6), Denis Stevens (tracks: A1 to B8, D1, D2, E2, E4 to F2,)
  • Contralto Vocals – Shirley Minty (tracks: E2, E4, E5)
  • Ensemble – The Ambrosian Consort* (tracks: B1, B5, B8), Consortium Musicum (tracks: C3, E1)
  • Harpsichord – Harold Lester (tracks: E5, E6)
  • Organ – Barry Rose (tracks: A1 to A5), Geraint Jones (tracks: E3, F1, F2)
  • Soprano Vocals – Edith Mathis (tracks: C2, G), Patricia Clark (tracks: D2, E2, E4, E5), Ursula Connors (tracks: E2, E4, E5)
  • Tenor Vocals – Edgar Fleet (tracks: D2, E2, E4, E5), Leslie Fyson (tracks: D2, E2, E4, E5)
  • Theorbo – Eugen M. Dombois (tracks: B7, C2)
  • Viola – Christopher Martin* (tracks: E5, E6), Gwen Edwards (tracks: E5, E6)
  • Viola [Gambas] – Alfred Lessing (tracks: B6, C2), Heinrich Haferland (tracks: B6, C2), Horst Hedler (tracks: B6, C2)
  • Violin – Carl Pini (tracks: E5, E6), Diana Cummings (tracks: E5, E6)

Notes

© 1967 Time Inc.
Manufactured in USA
Recorded in Europe

Issued in a slip container type box with 40 page "Listener's Guide to the Recordings" and 60 page booklet titled *The Story Of Great Music From The Renaissance*

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
TL 150 Various The Story Of Great Music From The Renaissance ‎(4xLP, Comp + Box) Time Life Records TL 150 US 1967
STL 150 Various The Story Of Great Music: From The Renaissance ‎(4xLP, Comp + Box) Time Life Records STL 150 UK 1967

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