Absolute Heaven: Essential Choral Masterpieces

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus & Robert Shaw Festival Singers

15 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 17 MINUTES • APR 01 1997

1

Boito: Prologue to Mefistofele: IV. Final Psalmody (Excerpt)

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Morehouse-Spelman Chorus & The Young Singers of Callanwolde

03:43

2

Poulenc: Mass in G Major, FP 89: V. Agnus Dei

Robert Shaw, Robert Shaw Festival Singers & Donna Carter

04:54

3

Mozart: Mass in C Minor, K. 427 "Great": I. Kyrie

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus & Edith Wiens

07:40

4

Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85: Hallelujah

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

04:03

5

Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op. 37: II. Bless the Lord, O My Soul

Robert Shaw & Robert Shaw Festival Singers

06:13

6

Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9: IV. Sanctus

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

03:22

7

Dvořák: Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176: I. Te Deum laudamus (Excerpt)

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

02:33

8

Vivaldi: Gloria in D Major, RV 589: II. Et in terra pax

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

06:02

9

J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: X. Suscepit Israel

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Dawn Upshaw, Penelope Jensen & Marietta Simpson

01:54

10

Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus & Judith Blegen

03:38

11

Verdi: Requiem: VII. Libera me (Excerpt)

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus & Susan Dunn

03:44

12

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: Regina coeli

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus & Christine Brewer

06:17

13

Schubert: Mass No. 2 in G Major, D. 167: V. Benedictus

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus, William Stone, Dawn Upshaw & David Gordon

04:17

14

Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5, H 75: IV. Rex tremendae

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus

05:48

15

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Finale

Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, University Of South Florida Chorus, The Master Chorale of Tampa Bay, Ohio State University Chorale, Ohio State University Symphonic Choir, The Atlanta Boy Choir, Heidi Grant Murphy & Michael Sylvester

13:38

℗ This Compilation 1997 Telarc International Corp., Distributed by Concord. © 1997 Telarc International Corp., Distributed by Concord.