Choir Music of the World | SWR Classic SWR19100CD

Choir Music of the World

Label: SWR Classic

Cat No: SWR19100CD

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 9

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Release Date: 19th June 2020

Contents

Artists

SWR Vokalensemble

Conductor

Marcus Creed

Artists

SWR Vokalensemble

Conductor

Marcus Creed

About

This box contains all nine highly-praised releases of the series dedicated to musical portraits of different countries.

SWR Vokalensemble is one of the best a cappella choirs worldwide.

The box marks the end of the long-time collaboration of the chief conductor Marcus Creed with the SWR Vokalensemble.

At the same time the SWR Classic label marks its 20th anniversary with this box.

The booklet of each disc contains the sung texts in the original language.

Contents:

CD 1: America
- Aaron Copland; Steve Reich; John Cage; Morton Feldman; Leonard Bernstein; Samuel Barber

CD 2: Russia
- Alfred Schnittke; Sergei Rachmaninov; Sofia Gubaidulina; Sergei Taneyev; Michail Glinka; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

CD 3: Italia
- Giuseppe Verdi; Giancinto Scelsi; Luigi Nono; Ildebrando Pizzetti; Goffredo Petrassi

CD 4: Great Britain
- Peter Maxwell Davies; James MacMillan; Jonathan Harvey; John Tavener; Benjamin Britten

CD 5: Polska
- Karol Szymanowski; Krzysztof Penderecki; Roman Haubenstock-Ramati; Henryk Mikołaj Górecki; Witold Lutosławski

CD 6: Finland
- Jean Sibelius; Kaija Saariaho; Riika Talvitie; Einojuhani Rautavaara; Jukka Linkola

CD 7: France
- Francis Poulenc; Claude Debussy; Darius Milhaud; André Jolivet; Olivier Messiaen; Georges Apserghis

CD 8: Japan
- Toshio Hosokawa; Tōru Takemitsu; Michio Mamiya; Jō Kondō

CD 9: Baltikum
- Maija Einfelde; Rytis Mažulis; Pēteris Vasks; Veljo Tormis; Andris Dzenītis; Justė Janulytė; Arvo Pärt

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