Recordings from the Concertzender’s archive.
Today 5 December, you can listen to recordings of works by Aaron Copland, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Heinrich Schütz, Igor Stravinsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Max Reger, Olivier Messiaen and Samuel Barber, which were recorded in the St. Nicolas Church in Amsterdam in 1992 and 1988.
1. Heinrich Schütz – O lieber Gott, SWV 381; Tröstet, tröstet mein Volk, SWV 382 from Geistliche Musik
2. Johann Sebastian Bach – Komm, Jesu komm, BWV 229
Netherlands Bach Society led by Jos van Veldhoven
Lucia Swarts, cello
Leo van Doeselaar, organ
3. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy – Mitten wir im Leben sind, opus 3; Richtet mich Gott, opus 78.
4. Johannes Brahms – Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen, opus 74 no 1.
5. Johannes Brahms – Schaffe mir, Gott, ein rein Herz, opus 29,
6. Max Reger – O Tod, wie bitter bist du, opus 110 no 3.
Netherlands Bach Society led by Jos van Veldhoven
7. Olivier Messiaen – O sacrum convivium
Netherlands Bach Society led by Jos van Veldhoven
Leo van Doeselaar, organ
Recorded on 22-5-1992; St. Nicolas Church Amsterdam;
Recording technique: Wijnand de Groot
8. Samuel Barber – Reincarnations
– Mary Hynes
– Anthony O’Daly
– The Coolin
Choir and instrumental ensemble of the chamber choir ‘De Amsterdamse Cantorij’ led by Frank Hameleers
9. Aaron Copland – In the beginning
Choir and instrumental ensemble of the chamber choir ‘De Amsterdamse Cantorij’ led by Frank Hameleers
Claron McFadden, soprano
10. Igor Stravinsky – Ave Maria; Pater noster.
Choir and instrumental ensemble of the chamber choir ‘De Amsterdamse Cantorij’ led by Frank Hameleers
11. Igor Stravinsky – Mass
Choir and instrumental ensemble of the chamber choir ‘De Amsterdamse Cantorij’ led by Frank Hameleers
Claron McFadden, soprano
Myra Kroese, alto
Robert Coupe, tenor
Henk van Heynsbergen, bass
Recorded on 17-6-1988; St. Nicolaaskerk;
Recording technique: Ruurd Abma