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Compact Disc CDA66062

£13.99

Recorded in St Alban's Church, Holborn, London, on 10, 11, 12 May 1982
Recording Engineer
ANTONY HOWELL
Recording Producer
MARK BROWN
Design
TERRY SHANNON
Executive Producer
EDWARD PERRY
© Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MCMLXXXIV

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Front illustration: Madonna and Child by Piero della Robbia, photographed by Malcolm Crowthers

ANTON BRUCKNER (1824-1896)

Motets

CORYDON SINGERS

PHILIP SALMON tenor
GRAHAM CHAMBERS, JEREMY GOUGH, MARTIN KELLY, CHRISTOPHER STEARN trombones
THOMAS TROTTER organ

MATTHEW BEST conductor

Contents:

  1. Gradual: Locus iste a Deo factus est [3'22]
    for four-part choir a capella
  2. Gradual: Os justi meditabitur [4'56]
    for four- and eight-part choir a capella
  3. Offertorium: Afferentur regi [1'52]
    for four-part choir with three trombones
  4. Ave Maria [4'00]
    for seven-part choir a capella
  5. Vexilla regis [4'48]
    for four-part choir a capella
  6. Ecce sacerdos magnus [5'05]
    for seven-part choir with three trombones and organ
  7. Antiphon: Tota pulchra es [5'44]
    for tenor solo with four-part choir and organ
  8. Virga Jesse floruit [4'23]
    for four-part choir a capella
  9. Pange lingua [4'34]
    for four-part choir a capella
  10. Offertorium: Inveni David [2'07]
    for four-part men's choir and four trombones
  11. Gradual: Christus factus est pro nobis [5'25]
    for four-part choir a capella

'A superb record. Exploring these pieces is a moving experience when the performances are as superlative as these. Very strongly recommended. Record of the Month' (The Monthly Guide to Recorded Music)

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