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Westminster Choir (1920 - )

Choir - Princeton Princeton, USA

Relationships (2)

Conductor

  1. Joseph Flummerfelt

Founded By

  1. John Finley Williamson

Recordings by (5)

  1. O magnum mysterium 4:39 (1993)
  2. Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart) 3:39 (10 May 1994)
  3. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1:56 (04 Dec 2001)
  4. While Shepherds Watched / It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 3:42 (2018)
  5. Holy, Holy, Holy ?:?? ()

On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Schicksalslied, op. 54: I. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll - “Ihr wandelt droben im Licht” / II. Allegro - “Doch uns ist gegeben, auf keiner Stätte zu ruhn” 12:54 John Finley Williamson, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1949) choir vocals
  2. Symphony no. 9 in D minor “Choral”, op. 125: IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Presto - Recitativo: “O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!” - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace. Alla Marcia - Andante maestoso - Adagio ma non troppo ma divoto - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non tanto - Poco adagio - Prestissimo 23:13 John Finley Williamson, Irma Gonzalez, Mack Harrell, Raoul Jobin, Elena Nikolaidi, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1949) choir vocals, choir vocals
  3. Symphony no. 2 in C minor: V. Im Tempo des Scherzos, Wild herausfahrend (conclusion) 18:40 Emilia Cundari, Maureen Forrester, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1958) choir vocals
  4. Symphony no. 9 in D minor “Choral”, op. 125: IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Presto - Recitativo: “O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!” - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace. Alla Marcia - Andante maestoso - Adagio ma non troppo ma divoto - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non tanto - Poco adagio - Prestissimo 26:09 Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter (1959) choir vocals, choir vocals
  5. Te Deum in C major: IVb. Salvum fac: Per singulos dies benedicimus te. Allegro moderato. 2:14 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  6. Te Deum in C major: III. Aeterna fac. Allegro. Moderato. Feierlich, mit Kraft. 1:27 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  7. Te Deum in C major: I. Te Deum. Allegro moderato. 6:11 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  8. Te Deum in C major: IVa. Salvum fac: Salvum fac. Moderato. 3:01 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  9. Te Deum in C major: Va. In te, Domine, speravi. Mäßig bewegt. 1:09 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  10. Te Deum in C major: Vb. In te, Domine, speravi. Fuge. Im gleichen gemäßigten Tempo - Alla breve. 3:54 Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Frances Yeend, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1960) choir vocals
  11. Te Deum in C major ?:?? Frances Yeend, Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Mack Harrell, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1970) choir vocals
  12. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Recitative. (Presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Vivace - Adagio cantabile - Allegro assai - Presto "O Freunde") - Allegro assai "Freude, schöner Götterfunken" - Alla marcia - Allegro assai vivace 23:50 New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1974) choir vocals
  13. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: I. “Selig sind, die da Leid tragen” (chorus). Ziemlich langsam und mit Ausdruck 8:54 Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  14. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: VII. “Selig sind die Toten, die in dem Herren sterben” (chorus). Feierlich 9:33 Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  15. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: III. “Herr, lehre doch mich, dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss” (baritone, chorus). Andante moderato 9:44 George London, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  16. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: II. “Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras” (chorus). Langsam, marschmäßig 13:07 Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  17. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: V. “Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit” (soprano, chorus). Langsam 6:40 Irmgard Seefried, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  18. Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45: IV. “Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen” (chorus). Mäßig bewegt 4:51 Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1975) choir vocals, choir vocals
  19. Fantasy for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra, op. 80 18:18 Westminster Choir, Rudolf Serkin, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (1983) choir vocals
  20. Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection”: V. Im Tempo des Scherzo. Wild herausfahrend - Allegro energico. Nicht zu schnell - Wieder zurückhaltend - Langsam. Misterioso: “Auferstehn, ja auferstehn” (soprano solo, chorus) - Etwas bewegter: “O glaube, mein Herz, o glaube” (contralto solo, soprano solo, chorus) - Mit Aufschwung, aber nicht eilen: “O Schmerz! Du Alldurchdringer!” (contralto solo, chorus, soprano solo) 32:35 Emilia Cundari, Maureen Forrester, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (1985) choir vocals
  21. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIf. Sequentia: Lacrimosa 2:55 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  22. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VI. Benedictus. Andante - allegro 5:25 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals
  23. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIe. Sequentia: Confutatis. Andante. 2:41 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  24. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Agnus Dei 3:23 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  25. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IVb. Offertorium: Hostias. Andante - Andante con moto. 4:55 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals
  26. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIa. Sequentia: Dies irae. Allegro assai. 1:47 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  27. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus. Adagio - allegro 1:39 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  28. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VI. Communio: Lux aeterna 5:39 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  29. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: II. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison. Allegro. 2:53 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  30. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIc. Sequentia: Rex tremendae 2:13 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  31. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem. Adagio. 5:07 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  32. Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IVa. Offertorium: Domine Jesu. Andante con moto 4:35 Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter (02 May 1986) choir vocals
  33. Symphony no. 1 in E major, op. 26: VI. Andante 13:03 The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti (1986) choir vocals, choir vocals
  34. Strophes : "Premiers transports …" (Roméo et Juliette) 6:51 Jessye Norman (1987) choir vocals
  35. Gloria, FP 177: II. Laudamus te. Très vite et joyeaux 2:56 New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  36. Missa solemnis: V. Agnus Dei 15:39 Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna, Alexander Kipnis, Zinka Milanov, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  37. Gloria, FP 177: VI. Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris. Maestoso - Allegretto - Très calme - Extraordinairement calme 6:15 New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  38. Missa solemnis: IV. Sanctus 17:44 Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna, Alexander Kipnis, Zinka Milanov, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  39. Messa da Requiem: V. Agnus Dei 4:54 Bruna Castagna, Zinka Milanov, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  40. Messiah: And He shall purify (Chorus) 2:36 New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  41. Messiah: For unto us a child is born (Chorus) 3:52 New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  42. Gloria, FP 177: IV. Domine Fili unigenite. Très vite et joyeaux 1:18 New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  43. Missa solemnis: II. Gloria 16:53 Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna, Alexander Kipnis, Zinka Milanov, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  44. Gloria, FP 177: V. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei. Bien lent 6:16 New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  45. Messiah: And the glory of the Lord (Chorus) 3:04 New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  46. Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Recitative. (Presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Vivace - Adagio cantabile - Allegro assai - Presto "O Freunde") - Allegro assai "Freude, schöner Götterfunken" - Alla marcia - Allegro assai vivace "Froh, ... 24:31 James Morris, Peter Seiffert, Cheryl Studer, Westminster Choir, Delores Ziegler, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti (1988) choir vocals
  47. Messiah: Worthy is the Lamb; Blessing and honour, glory and power, be unto Him (Chorus) 7:17 New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (1988) choir vocals
  48. Messa da Requiem: I. Requiem 8:38 Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna, Zinka Milanov, Nicola Moscona, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  49. Messa da Requiem: VII. Libera me 12:55 Zinka Milanov, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals
  50. Messa da Requiem: IV. Sanctus 2:40 Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (1988) choir vocals

Credited as (66)

  1. Westminster Choir
  2. Westminster Choir, Joseph Flummerfelt
  3. Frances Yeend, Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Mack Harrell, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  4. Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Thomas Schippers
  5. Georg Friedrich Händel; New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein, Adele Addison, Russell Oberlin, David Lloyd, William Warfield
  6. Janáček, Poulenc; The Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
  7. New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein
  8. Ania Dorfmann, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  9. Georg Friedrich Händel; Addison, Lloyd, Oberlin, Warfield, Westminster Choir, Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
  10. Georg Friedrich Händel; Adele Addison, David Lloyd, Russell Oberlin, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
  11. James Morris, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Westminster Choir & Riccardo Muti
  12. Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  13. Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  14. Irmgard Seefried, Léopold Simoneau, Jennie Tourel, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  15. Johannes Brahms; New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
  16. James Morris, Peter Seiffert, Cheryl Studer, Westminster Choir, Delores Ziegler, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
  17. Kathleen Battle, Maureen Forrester, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta
  18. George London, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  19. Irmgard Seefried, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  20. Benjamin Britten; Westminster Choir
  21. James Morris, Westminster Choir, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
  22. George Lynn, Westminster Choir, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
  23. Joseph Flummerfelt & Westminster Choir
  24. Beethoven, Brahms; Bruno Walter, Philharmonic‐Symphony Orchestra of New York, Westminster Choir, John Finley Williamson
  25. Frances Yeend, Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Mack Harrell, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  26. Kim Borg, Eileen Farrell, Richard Lewis, Carol Smith, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
  27. Westminster Choir, Rudolf Serkin, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
  28. Beatrice Krebs, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos
  29. Emilia Cundari, Maureen Forrester, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  30. Nadine Conner, Mona Paulee, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  31. George Frideric Handel; Adele Addison, Russell Oberlin, David Lloyd, William Warfield, Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein
  32. Beethoven; Jarmila Novotna, Kerstin Thorborg, Jan Peerce, Nicola Moscona, Ania Dorfmann, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  33. Jarmila Novotna, Kerstin Thorborg, Jan Peerce, Nicola Moscona, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  34. Haydn; Leonard Bernstein, Camerata Singers, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic
  35. John Finley Williamson, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  36. John Finley Williamson, Irma Gonzalez, Mack Harrell, Raoul Jobin, Elena Nikolaidi, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
  37. Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta
  38. Ludwig van Beethoven; Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Choir
  39. Verdi; Toscanini, Zinka Milanov, Bruna Castagna, Jussi Björling, Nicola Moscona, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Choir
  40. Westminster Choir, Ania Dorfmann, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  41. Nicola Moscona, Jarmila Novotná, Jan Peerce, Kerstin Thorborg, Westminster Choir, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
  42. Berlioz; Riccardo Muti, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Jessye Norman, John Aler, Simon Estes, Westminster Choir
  43. Westminster Choir, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
  44. Westminster Central Hall Choir
  45. Beethoven; Rudolf Serkin, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir
  46. Beethoven; Rudolf Serkin, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, Westminster Choir, Warren Martin
  47. Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Choir
  48. Westminster Choir, Joe Miller
  49. Westminster Choir, Benjamin Dale, Joe Miller
  50. Beethoven; Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Eileen Farrell, Carol Smith, Richard Lewis, Kim Borg, The Westminster Choir, Warren Martin
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Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103273
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13907442v
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5115802-4
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83017025

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_Choir_College

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1346687

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000246154

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/149527138

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3567531