Barber: Choral Music

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir

• Released on 28-08-2015 by SOMM Recordings
• Main artists: Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir
• Genre: Klassiek

Digital booklet

Reincarnations, Op. 16 (Samuel Barber)

1 I. Mary Hynes

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Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - James Stephens, Lyricist

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2 II. Anthony O'Daly

00:03:04

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - James Stephens, Lyricist

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3 III. The Coolin

00:03:15

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - James Stephens, Lyricist

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Chorale for Ascension Day (Easter Chorale) (Samuel Barber)

4 Chorale for Ascension Day (Easter Chorale)

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Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Matthew Firkins, Performer - Birmingham Conservatoire Brass Ensemble, Ensemble - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Pack Browning, Lyricist

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God's Grandeur (Samuel Barber)

5 God's Grandeur

00:06:40

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Gerard Manley Hopkins, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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Two Choruses, Op. 8 (Samuel Barber)

6 Let down the bars, O Death, Op. 8, No. 2

00:02:12

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Emily Dickinson, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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2 Choruses (Samuel Barber)

7 No. 1. On the Death of Antony

00:03:19

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - William Shakespeare, Lyricist

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8 No. 2. On the death of Cleopatra

00:03:20

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - William Shakespeare, Lyricist

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Two Pieces, Op. 42 (Samuel Barber)

9 Twelfth Night, Op. 42, No. 1

00:04:12

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Laurie Lee, Lyricist

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10 To be Sung on the Water, Op. 42, No. 2

00:02:51

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Louise Bogan, Lyricist

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The Monk and his Cat (Samuel Barber)

11 The Monk and His Cat

00:02:26

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Wystan Hugh Auden, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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Under the Willow Tree (Samuel Barber)

12 Under the Willow Tree

00:03:10

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Gian Carlo Menotti, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map, Op. 15 (Samuel Barber)

13 A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map, Op. 15

00:06:00

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Matthew Firkins, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Stephen Spender, Lyricist

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Motetto (Samuel Barber)

14 No. 1. There the Wicked Cease

00:01:37

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Bible, Lyricist

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15 No. 2. Call Now!

00:03:33

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Bible, Lyricist

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16 No. 3. God's Grandeur

00:03:49

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Bible, Lyricist

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Two Choruses, Op. 8 (Samuel Barber)

17 The Virgin Martyrs, Op. 8, No. 1

00:03:35

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Helen Waddell, Lyricist

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Rounds (Samuel Barber)

18 Rounds: No. 8. The Moon

00:02:07

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lyricist

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4 Songs, Op. 13 (Samuel Barber)

19 4 Songs, Op. 13: No. 3. Sure on this shining night

00:02:29

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Ben Kennedy, Performer - Paul Spicer, Conductor - James Agee, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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Ad bibinem cum me regaret ad cenam (Samuel Barber)

20 Ad bibinem cum me regaret ad cenam

00:01:50

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Venantius Fortunatus, Lyricist

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Heaven-Haven (Samuel Barber)

21 Heaven-Haven

00:01:54

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Gerard Manley Hopkins, Lyricist - Samuel Barber, Composer

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Agnus Dei, op. 11 (Samuel Barber)

22 Agnus Dei, Op. 11

00:06:37

Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Choir - Paul Spicer, Conductor - Samuel Barber, Composer - Mass Text, Lyricist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 22 track(s)
• Total length: 01:13:10
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir
• Composer: Samuel Barber
• Label: SOMM Recordings
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Digital booklet

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