Chicago Symphony Chorus: A Fortieth Anniversary Celebration

Album by Chicago Symphony Chorus

A Fortieth Anniversary Celebration is a commemorative album by the Chicago Symphony Chorus, released in 1997. The recording showcases the chorus's classical choral and choral-orchestral repertoire, emphasising rich vocal textures, large-scale ensemble writing and varied choral sonorities, and functions as a retrospective marking four decades of the ensemble's contribution to the Chicago Symphony's musical life.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Lacrymosa
    2:59
  2. 2.
    Motet, BWV 225 "Singet dem Herrn ein Neues Lied"
    13:50
  3. 3.
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, No. 12 Chorus "He rebuked the Red Sea"
    0:36
  4. 4.
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, No. 13 Chorus "He led them through the deep"
    1:11
  5. 5.
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part I, No. 14 Chorus "But the waters overwhelmed their enemies"
    1:24
  6. 6.
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II, No. 17 Chorus "Moses and the children of Israel"
    0:53
  7. 7.
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part II. No. 18 Chorus "I will sing unto the Lord"
    2:31
  8. 8.
    Octet, D. 714 "Gesang der Geister über den Wassern"
    13:50
  9. 9.
    Requiem, Op. 48: I. Introit and Kyrie
    7:25
  10. 10.
    Requiem, Op. 48: II. Offertorium
    7:08
  11. 11.
    Requiem, Op. 48: III. Sanctus
    2:54
  12. 12.
    Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu
    3:42
  13. 13.
    Requiem, Op. 48: V. Agnus Dei
    5:37
  14. 14.
    Requiem, Op. 48: VI. Libera me
    4:39
  15. 15.
    Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In paradisum
    3:30

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Sacrae symphoniae: "Miserere mei Deus"
    5:15
  2. 3.
    Sacrae symphoniae: "Jubilate Deo"
    3:33
  3. 4.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": I. Kyrie
    2:53
  4. 5.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": II. Gloria
    4:30
  5. 6.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": III. Credo
    6:40
  6. 7.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": IV. Sanctus
    1:32
  7. 8.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": V. Benedictus
    3:05
  8. 9.
    Mass in C major, K. 317 "Coronation": VI. Agnus Dei
    6:23
  9. 10.
    An American Oratorio: 1. The New Colossus
    1:58
  10. 11.
    An American Oratorio: 2. To Helen
    2:34
  11. 12.
    An American Oratorio: 3. Snowflakes
    3:35
  12. 13.
    An American Oratorio: 4. Something Lost
    5:55
  13. 14.
    An American Oratorio: 5. Raven Days
    3:21
  14. 15.
    An American Oratorio: 6. Misgivings
    2:50
  15. 16.
    An American Oratorio: 7. I Saw a Man Passing
    1:18
  16. 17.
    An American Oratorio: 8. There was a Crimson Clash
    1:44
  17. 18.
    An American Oratorio: 9. War is Kind
    5:30
  18. 19.
    An American Oratorio: 10. A New York Soldier
    4:24
  19. 20.
    An American Oratorio: 11. Here the Frailest Leaves
    2:23
  20. 21.
    An American Oratorio: 12. To Ned
    4:46
  21. 22.
    Bear Down, Chicago Bears
    1:43

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