The Great History of Belgian and Dutch Classical Music

World of Classics
The Great History of Belgian and Dutch Classical Music
Various performers
Columbia River Entertainment Group CRG-1170 (box) / CRG-1399 / 1403 (CDs) [CDx5]

Contents:

    CD-1 (CRG-1399)

    Anon., 16th c.
  1. Een Meysken eens voerbij passeerde - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Cond.: Wolfgang Fromme

    2. Jakob Arcadelt (1500-1568):
  2. Il bianco e dolce cigno - Collegium Vocale

    3. Josquin Baston, 16th c.
  3. Lecker beetgen en cleyn bier - Collegium Vocale

    4. Charles Auguste de Beriot (1802-1870):
  4. Scène de Ballet - Gustav Svärdström (violin) / Hans Michael (piano)

    5. Gilles Binchois (c.1400-1460)
  5. De plus en plus se renouvelle - Erika Metzger- Ulrich (soprano) / Otto Pinge (tenor); Collegium Musicum Krefeld; Cond.: Robert Haass

    6. Guillaume Dufay (1400-1474): Missa "l'homme armé"
  6. Kyrie - Ursula Lambert-Brahms (alto) / Vocal Ensemble Pro Musica; Collegium Musicum Coloniensis: Cond.: Johannes Hömberg
  7. Gloria - Ursula Lambert-Brahms / Voc Ens Pro Musica

    8. Guillaume Dufay (1400-1474)
  8. Motetus "Flos Florum" - Ursula Lambert-Brahms / Voc Ens Pro Musica

    9. Joseph Hector Fiocco (1703-1741):
  9. Allegro in C major - Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra / Cond.: Bernhard Güller

    10. Jacob Florius, 16th c,:
  10. O amoureusich mondeken root - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Cond.: Wolfgang Fromme

    11. César Franck (1822-1890):
  11. Chorale in A minor - Kurt Rapf, Organ (Hammer Organ, Jesus Christ Church Berlin)
  12. Chorale in E major - Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss (Beckerath Organ, St. Nicolai Church Hameln)

    13. CD-2 (CRG-1400)

    César Franck (1822-1890): Symphony in D minor
  13. Lento - Allegro non troppo - Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra / conductor: Räto Tschupp
  14. Allegretto - Nuremberg SO
  15. Allegro Non Troppo - Nuremberg SO

    16. César Franck (1822-1890):
  16. Prelude, Fugue et Variation Op. 18 - Kurt Rapf, Organ
  17. Pastorale op. 19 - Kurt Rapf
  18. Finale op. 21 - Kurt Rapf

    19. CD-3 (CRG-1401)

    Nicolaus Gombert (1490/99-1517)
  19. Kyrie - Vocal Ensemble Pro Musica / Collegium Instrumentale Coloniensis / Johannes Hömberg

    20. Heinrich Isaac (before 1450-1517)
  20. Innsbruck, Ich muss dich lassen - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Conductor: Wolfgang Fromme
  21. Susser Vater, Herre Gott - Franz Xaver Lehrndorfer, Organ

    22. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594): St. Matthew Passion
  22. Passio Domini Nostri - Friederike Sailer (soprano) / Margarete Beuce (alto) / Naan Pöld (tenor) / August Messthaler (bass) / Schwäbisher Singkreis Choir; Conductor: Hans Grischkat
  23. Final: A Sexta Antem Hora - Friederike Sailer (soprano) / Margarete Beuce (alto) / Naan Pöld (tenor) / August Messthaler (bass) / Schwäbisher Singkreis Choir; Conductor: Hans Grischkat

    24. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594)
  24. Audi dulcis - Capella Carolina (Dome Chor Aachen) / Rudolph Pohl
  25. Besser ist gut Wein denn Bier - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / cond.: Wolfgang Fromme
  26. Bon jour mon coeur - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme
  27. La nuict froide et sombre - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme
  28. Matona mia cara - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme

    29. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594): Missa "Super Crediti Propter"
  29. Kyrie - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Cond.: Martin Behrmann
  30. Gloria - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  31. Credo - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  32. Sanctus - Benedictus - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  33. Agnus Dei - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann

    34. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594): Prophetiae Sibyllarum
  34. Carmina Chromatico - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  35. Sibylla Persica - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  36. Sibylla Libyca - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  37. Sibylla Delphica - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  38. Sibylla Hellespontica - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  39. Sibylla Phrygia - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann
  40. Sibylla Europaea - Capella Vocale Hamburgiensis / Martin Behrmann

    41. Nicolas Liègeois, 16th c.
  41. Noch weet ick een schoen joffrau fyn - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme

    42. CD-4 (CRG-1402)

    Charles Mouton: Pièces de luth
  42. Allemande "La dialogue des graces sur Iris" - Michael Schaffer (lute)
  43. Sarabande "La Mallassis" - Michael Schaffer
  44. Canarie "L'amant content" - Michael Schaffer

    45. Josquin des Près (1140-1521): Missa "Pange lingua"
  45. Kyrie - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Cond.: Martin Behrmann
  46. Gloria - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Martin Behrmann
  47. Credo - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Martin Behrmann
  48. Sanctus - Benedictus - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Martin Behrmann
  49. Agnus Dei - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Martin Behrmann

    50. Josquin des Près (1140-1521)
  50. Baisez Moi, Ma Douce Amie - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme

    51. Cyprian de Rore (1516-1565):
  51. Gloria - Vocal Ensemble Pro Musica / Cond.: Johanes Hömberg

    52. Pierre de la Rue (c.1460-1518): Requiem "Missa De Profundis"
  52. Introtus - Cantoria Berlin Spandau / Cond.: Martin Behrmann
  53. Kyrie - Cantoria Berlin Spandau
  54. Psalmus - Cantoria Berlin Spandau
  55. Offertorium - Cantoria Berlin Spandau
  56. Sanctus - Benedictus - Cantoria Berlin Spandau
  57. Agnus Dei - Cantoria Berlin Spandau
  58. Communio - Cantoria Berlin Spandau

    59. CD-5 (CRG-1493)

    Carolus Souliaert, 16th c.
  59. Een Costerken Op Sijn Clockenclanc - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Cond.: Wolfgang Fromme

    60. Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621):
  60. Mein junges Leben hat ein End - Helmuth Rilling (Kaiser Friedrich Gedächtniskirche Berlin)
  61. Echo - Fantasie - Helmuth Rilling
  62. Fantasia Chromatica - Fritz Neumeyer (harpsichord)
  63. Ich fuhr mich über Rhein - Fritz Neumeyer (Johannes Ruckers harpsichord, 1640)
  64. Unter der Linden güne - Fritz Neumeyer
  65. Toccata in A - Fritz Neumeyer
  66. Toccata in C - Fritz Neumeyer
  67. Balletto del granduca - Fritz Neumeyer
  68. Von der Fortuna wird ich getrieben - Helma Elsner (harpsichord)
  69. Est-ce Mars - Helma Elsner

    70. Henri Vieuxtemps (1820-1881):
  70. Chant d'amour - Hans Kalafusz (violin), Klaus von Wildemann (piano)

    71. Adrian Willaert (1490-1562):
  71. Amor Mi Fa Morire - Collegium Vocale Coloniensis / Wolfgang Fromme

Playing time: 72'47" + 72'05" + 68'13" + 68'08" + 64'33" = 346'

Excerpts: (from original release)
[1]-[3], [10], [25]-[28], [41], [50], [59], [71] CBS Masterworks 79 333 [LPx3] The Most beautiful madrigals
[4], [9] Unknown
[5], [8] Vox Pl 8120 [LP, mono] Music of the Renaissance
[6]-[7] Vox "Candide" QCE 31 094 [LP] Guillaume Dufay (c. 1400-1474): Missa "l'homme armé"
[9] unknown
[11] unknown
[12]-[15] Appia AP9926
[16]-[18] Unknown
[19] Arno Volk Verlag 101-3 [LPx3] Die Messe
[20] CBS Masterworks IM39060 (sleeve): CB 331 [LP] Folk songs
[21] unknown
[22]-[23] Vox DL 400 [LP] Orlando di Lasso: St. Matthew Passion
[24] unknown
[29]-[40] Jalons de la musique sacrée JMS729 [LP] Roland de Lassus: Prophéties des Sybilles, cycle de 12 motets / Messe "Super credidi propter"
[42]-[44] Turnabout TV 34137S [LP] French lute music
[45]-[49], [52]-[58] Vox "Turnabout" TV-S 34 431 [LP] Josquin: Missa "Pange Lingua" / La Rue: Requiem
[51] unknown
[60]-[61] Vox 41116 (sleeve): 41113/41114/41115 [LPx3] Anthologie de l'orgue: 1: Allemagne du nord, Pays Bas
[62]-[67] BASF/Harmonia Mundi 20 22481-3 [LP] Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Toccata in a. Ich fuhr mich über Rhein; Liedvariationen
[68]-[69] Vox PL 9270 [LP] Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Harpsichord music
[70] unknown

Release date: 1998

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