Ten Tenors in Prayer

~ Release by Plácido Domingo, Mario Lanza, Ben Heppner, Luciano Pavarotti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Ave Maria
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles-François Gounod2:27
2Hérodiade: "Ne pouvant réprimer" ... "Adieu donc, vains objets"
tenor vocals:
Ben Heppner (tenor)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra)
conductor:
Roberto Abbado (conductor)
recording of:
Hérodiade : Acte IV, tableau 1, scène 13. « Ne pouvant réprimer les élans de la foi » … « Adieu donc » (Jean)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Hérodiade: Acte IV
part of:
Hérodiade: Acte IV
Jules Massenet5:42
3Ave Maria
piano:
Percy B. Kahn (composer and pianist)
violin:
Mischa Elman (Russian-American violinist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment
recording of:
Ave Maria
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Percy B. Kahn (composer and pianist)
Percy B. Kahn4:09
4A Plea to God
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Warner Bass
recording of:
A Plea to God
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:35
5Stabat Mater: Cujus animam
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Stabat Mater: II. Aria - Cuius animam gementem (tenore)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (from 1832 until 1839)
part of:
Stabat Mater
Gioachino Rossini6:21
6Die Allmacht, D. 852
piano:
Frederick Schauwecker (American pianist)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
recording of:
Die Allmacht, D. 852
lyricist:
Johann Ladislaus Pyrker
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825-08)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 852)
Franz Schubert5:42
7Panis Angelicus
choir vocals:
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir)
tenor vocals:
Plácido Domingo (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12 : V. Panis Angelicus
lyricist:
St. Thomas Aquinas
composer:
César Franck (Belgian‐born French composer) (in 1860)
part of:
Messe solennelle en la majeur, op. 12
César Franck4:57
8Ave Maria
piano:
Vincent O'Brien (pianist)
violin:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
tenor vocals:
John McCormack (tenor)
recording of:
Ave Maria (by Pietro Mascagni, adapted from the Intermezzo of his Cavalleria Rusticana)
lyricist:
Pietro Mazzoni
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
is based on:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
Pietro Mascagni2:55
9Ave Maria (Ellens Gesang III, D. 839)
piano:
Vincent O'Brien (pianist)
violin:
Fritz Kreisler (Austrian‐American violinist and composer)
tenor vocals:
John McCormack (tenor)
recording of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Jairo (Argentinean singer) and Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translator:
Adam Storck
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 839)
Franz Schubert4:33
10Eili, Eili
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Abraham Ellstein (American composer)
recording of:
Eili, Eili
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:51
11Messa da Requiem: Ingemisco
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
orchestra:
Victor Orchestra (original US orchestra, 1900s to 1930s)
conductor:
Walter B. Rogers (American cornet player and conductor)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIh. Dies irae: Ingemisco (tenore)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1873 until 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi4:16
12Sigismondo: "Misero me! Mi sento tutto gelar" ... "Giusto ciel!"Gioachino Rossini6:58
13Le Cid: Act III. "Ah! Tout est bien fini" ... "Ô Souverain, ô juge, ô pere"Jules Massenet5:14
14Rienzi: "Allmächt'ger Vater"
tenor vocals:
Peter Seiffert (tenor)
orchestra:
Münchner Rundfunkorchester (The Munich Radio Orchestra)
conductor:
Jiří Kout (conductor)
recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt V, Nr. 13. Introduction und Gebet "Allmächt'ger Vater, blick herab!"
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt V
Richard Wagner7:39
15The Lord's Prayer
choir vocals:
The Jeff Alexander Chorus
tenor vocals:
Mario Lanza (tenor)
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Ray Sinatra
recording of:
The Lord’s Prayer
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Albert Hay Malotte (composer) (in 1935)
Albert Hay Malotte3:25