The Complete Argo Recordings

~ Release by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

A limited edition, 20-CD collection of the Argo recordings made by The Choir of King's College, Cambridge directed by Stephen Cleobury.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Tallis: Spem in alium / Lamentations of Jeremiah

2▶CD: Palestrina, Victoria: Masses

3▶CD: Lassus: 3 Masses

4▶CD: Gabrieli: “The Glory of Venice”

5▶CD: Vivaldi: Dixit Dominus / Beatus vir

6▶CD: Handel: 2 Psalm settings

7▶CD: Handel: Messiah (Part I, Part II beginning)

8▶CD: Handel: Messiah (Part II conclusion, Part III)

9▶CD: Handel: Israel in Egypt (Part I, Part II)

10▶CD: Handel: Israel in Egypt (Part III)

11▶CD: Mozart: Waisenhausmesse / Credi-Messe

12▶CD: Mozart: Coronation Mass / Missa Solemnis

13▼CD: Mendelssohn, Brahms: “Hear My Prayer”
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Hör mein Bitten (Hear My Prayer) engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell organ: Christopher Hughes (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) treble vocals: Thomas Rose (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Hör mein Bitten (Hymne für Sopranstimme, Chor und Orgel) (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: [anonymous] composer: Felix Mendelssohn (until 1844) dedicated to: Wilhelm Taubert part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 49)	Felix Mendelssohn	11:10
2	Three Psalms, op. 78: 1. Warum toben die Heiden (Psalm 11) engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: 3 Psalms, op. 78: Psalm 2 “Warum toben die Heiden” (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1844) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 41) part of: 3 Psalms, op. 78	Felix Mendelssohn	8:09
3	Three Psalms, op. 78: 2. Richte mich, Gott (Psalm 43) engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: 3 Psalms, op. 78: Psalm 43 “Richte mich, Gott” (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1844) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 46) part of: 3 Psalms, op. 78	Felix Mendelssohn	4:04
4	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: Weihnachten: Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden, MWV B52 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Weihnachten, op. 79 no. 1 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 42) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	1:34
5	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: Am Neujahrstage: Herr Gott, du bist unsre Zuflucht, MWV B46 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Am Neujahrstage, op. 79 no. 2 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 44) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	2:21
6	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: Am Himmelfahrtstage: Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob, MWV B55 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Am Himmelfahrtstage, op. 79 no. 3 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 55) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	1:36
7	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: In der Passionszeit: Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übeltaten, MWV B50 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: In der Passionszeit, op. 79 no. 4 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 50) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	1:31
8	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: Im Advent: Lasset uns frohlocken, MWV B54 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Im Advent, op. 79 no. 5 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 54) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	1:45
9	6 Sprüche (6 Anthems), op. 79: Am Karfreitage: Um unsrer Sünden willen, MWV B52 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Am Charfreitage, op. 79 no. 6 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1846) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV B 52) part of: Sechs Sprüche für das Kirchenjahr, op. 79	Felix Mendelssohn	1:39
10	Motets, op. 29: 2. Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz (Psalm 51) engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 29: Nr. 2. Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: [anonymous] composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 29	Johannes Brahms	6:25
11	Motets, op. 29: 1. Es ist das Heil uns kommen her engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 29: Nr. 1. Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Paul Speratus composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 29	Johannes Brahms	5:12
12	Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, op. 74 no. 1: I. “Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Müheseligen” engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) partial recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 74: Nr. 1. Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Martin Luther composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 74	Johannes Brahms	5:04
13	Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, op. 74 no. 1: II. “Lasset uns unser Herz…” engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) partial recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 74: Nr. 1. Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Martin Luther composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 74	Johannes Brahms	0:57
14	Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, op. 74 no. 1: III. “Siehe, wir preisen selig…” engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) partial recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 74: Nr. 1. Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Martin Luther composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 74	Johannes Brahms	1:56
15	Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, op. 74 no. 1: IV. Chorale: “Mit Fried und Freud” engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) partial recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 74: Nr. 1. Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Martin Luther composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 74	Johannes Brahms	1:09
16	O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf, op. 74 no. 2 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) chorus master: Stephen Cleobury recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: 2 Motetten, op. 74: Nr. 2. O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Friedrich Spee composer: Johannes Brahms part of: 2 Motetten, op. 74	Johannes Brahms	5:13
17	Geistliches Lied (Lass dich nur nichts), op. 30 engineer: Simon Eadon producer: Christopher Hazell organ: Christopher Hughes (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) choir vocals: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) conductor: Stephen Cleobury (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recorded at: King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-03-21, from 1990-12-18 until 1990-12-19) recording of: Geistliches Lied, op. 30 (from 1990-03-19 until 1990-12-19) lyricist: Paul Fleming composer: Johannes Brahms (in 1856) part of: Johannes Brahms. Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (number: op. 30)	Johannes Brahms	4:47

14▶CD: Verdi: Quattro pezzi sacri / Pater Noster

15▶CD: Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

16▶CD: Howells: “A Celebration”

17▶CD: Maxwell Davies: Solstice of Light

18▶CD: “Holy, Holy, Holy” - Favourite hymns

19▶CD: “O Come All Ye Faithful” - Favourite Christmas carols

20▶CD: “The King's Collection”

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