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• Classical Music
• Composer: Spoken Word

Eric Whitacre: The Sacred Veil (2020)

performed by Jeffrey Zeigler (cello), Lisa Edwards (piano), Los Angeles Master Chorale (choir, chorus), Eric Whitacre (conductor)
composed by Eric Whitacre, Spoken Word

Benedicta: Marian Chant from Norcia (2015)

performed by The Monks of Norcia
composed by Anonymous, Anonymous, Chartres Polyphony, Anonymous, English, Anonymous, Manuscript of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem in the 12th century, Gregorian Chant, Plainchant, Recorded Sound, Spoken Word

A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols [1998 Recording] (1999)

performed by Adrian Kelly (tenor), Alan Weeks (speech/speaker/speaking part), Benjamin Bayl (organ), David Humphries (speech/speaker/speaking part), Edward Moore (treble), Emma Hebblethwaite (speech/speaker/speaking part)
composed by Boris Ord, Christmas Traditional, Felix Mendelssohn, Harold Darke, Henry John Gauntlett, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Francis Wade, John Rutter, John Tavener, Judith Weir, Otto Goldschmidt, Spoken Word, Thomas Adès

Rachmaninov: The Complete Works (2014)

performed by Alastair Mackie (trumpet), Alexander Ghindin (piano), Alexander Ranne (tenor), Alexis Weissenberg (piano), Anatoly Kotcherga (bass), André Previn (piano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Beaux Arts Trio, Blythe Walker (soprano), Byron Janis (piano)
composed by Modest Altschuler, Sergey Rachmaninov, Spoken Word

Keeping Christmas: Beloved Carols and the Christmas Story (2010)

performed by Brad Lussier (speech/speaker/speaking part), Chris Kanaga (speech/speaker/speaking part), Danielle Dwyer (speech/speaker/speaking part), David Haig (speech/speaker/speaking part), Extol Handbell Choir (handbells), Gloriae Dei Cantores (choir, chorus)
composed by Bruce Campbell, Christmas Traditional, David Campbell, Franz Gruber, George Malcolm, Gerald Near, Harold Darke, Harold Stover, John Francis Wade, Otto Goldschmidt, Spoken Word, William Mathias

Tchaikovsky: 1812 Festival Overture; Capriccio Italien; Beethoven: Wellington's Victory (1959)

performed by Deems Taylor (speech/speaker/speaking part), University of Minnesota Brass Band, Antal Doráti (conductor)
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Spoken Word

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Op. 67 (2006)

performed by Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, Spoken Word

Puccini: La Boheme (2007)

Bach: English Suites Nos. 1, 3, 4, 6 (2004)

performed by Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, Spoken Word

Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta; Divertimento for String Orchestra (2004)

performed by Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Concentus Musicus Wien, Dorothea Röschmann (soprano), Michael Schade (tenor), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (speech/speaker/speaking part), Arnold Schoenberg Choir (choir, chorus), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
composed by Anton Bruckner, Bedrich Smetana, Béla Bartók, Franz Joseph Haydn, Spoken Word, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Royal Wedding: The Official Album [2018] (2018)

performed by Anba Angaelos (speech/speaker/speaking part), Bell Ringers of St. George's Chapel, David Blackadder (trumpet), David Conner (speech/speaker/speaking part), Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), Jane Fellows (speech/speaker/speaking part)
composed by Anonymous, English Traditional, Franz Schubert, Gabriel Fauré, George Frederick Handel, Irish Traditional, John Hughes, John Rutter, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Spoken Word, Thomas Tallis, Traditional Spiritual, William Boyce

Live! (2015)

performed by Al van der Beek (percussion), Al van der Beek (vocals), Alex Boyé (vocals), Jon Schmidt (piano), Julie Nelson (violin), Paul Anderson (percussion), Peter Hollens (vocals), Steven Sharp Nelson (cello), Steven Sharp Nelson (electronics), The Piano Guys
composed by Adam Clayton, Al van der Beek, Carl Falk, David Guetta, David Hodges, Guy Berryman, Jon Schmidt, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Spoken Word, Steven Sharp Nelson

Richard Blackford: The Great Animal Orchestra; Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals (2014)

performed by Bernie Krause (spoken word), Bernie Krause (speech/speaker/speaking part), Christopher Cook (speech/speaker/speaking part), Christopher Cook (spoken word), Matthew Featherstone (flute), Richard Blackford (spoken word)
composed by Camille Saint-Saëns, Richard Blackford, Spoken Word

Brahms: Symphony No. 4; Tragic Overture; etc. (Bonus CD) (2004)

performed by Jon Vickers (tenor), Maria Callas (soprano), Montserrat Caballé (vocals), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Sherrill Milnes (vocals), Victor Godfrey (baritone), Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Johannes Brahms, Spoken Word

American Originals: 1918 (2018)

performed by Pokey LaFarge (vocals), Rhiannon Giddens (vocals), Robert Sullivan (trumpet), Robyn Watson (tap dancing), Steep Canyon Rangers, Steep Canyon Rangers (choir, chorus), Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, John Morris Russell (conductor)
composed by Billy Hill, Eubie Blake, George M. Cohan, Herman Hupfeld, Irving Berlin, James P. Johnson, James Reese Europe, Perry Bradford, Peter Boyer, Shelton Brooks, Spencer Williams, Spoken Word, Steve Martin, Tim Brymn, W.C. Handy, Walter Donaldson

Giacomo Puccini: La bohème (1987)

performed by Die Schöneberger Sängerknaben, Elizabeth Harwood (vocals), Gernot Pietsch (vocals), Gianni Maffeo (vocals), Hans-Dieter Appelt (vocals), Hans-Dietrich Pohl (vocals), Luciano Pavarotti (vocals), Michel Sénéchal (vocals), Mirella Freni (vocals)
composed by Giacomo Puccini, Spoken Word

America (2005)

performed by Arlo Guthrie (vocals), Arlo Guthrie (guitar), David McCullough, Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes and Drums, Seven Hills Charter School Children (spoken word), Thomas Rolfs (trumpet), Tony Kadleck (trumpet), Yolanda Adams (vocals)
composed by Al Jacobs, Hughie Prince, Irving Berlin, John Philip Sousa, John Stafford Smith, John Williams, Paul Simon, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Randol Alan Bass, Randy Edelman, Samuel A. Ward, Spoken Word, Steve Goodman, Traditional, Woody Guthrie

All-American (2003)

performed by Benny Goodman (clarinet), Earl Wild (piano), Oscar Levant (piano), NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (conductor)
composed by Charles Martin Loeffler, Francisco Mignone, George Gershwin, Morton Gould, Paul Creston, Spoken Word

Serebrier Conducts Rorem: The Art of Sound (2010)

performed by Carole Farley (soprano), Jeffrey Khaner (flute), Ned Rorem (piano), Philippe Quint (violin), Simon Mulligan (piano), Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), José Serebrier (conductor)
composed by Ned Rorem, Spoken Word

Winter (2016)

performed by Adrian Peacock (vocals), Alice Beverley (vocals), Benjamin Roskams (viola), Bethany Partridge (vocals), Charles MacDougall (vocals), David Clegg (vocals), David Whitworth (vocals), Dingle Yandell (vocals), Eleanor Turner (harp), Elizabeth Adams (vocals)
composed by Arvo Pärt, English Traditional, Francis Pott, Jan Sandström, Jeff Alexander, Judith Bingham, Ola Gjeilo, Peteris Vasks, Rebecca Dale, Sergey Rachmaninov, Spoken Word

Verdi: Otello (2008)

performed by Arthur Newman (vocals), Giuseppe Valdengo (vocals), Herva Nelli (vocals), Leslie Chabay (vocals), Nan Merriman (vocals), Nicola Moscona (vocals), Ramón Vinay (vocals), Virginio Assandri (vocals), NBC Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), NBC Symphony Orchestra
composed by Giuseppe Verdi, Spoken Word

Ludwig van Beethoven: Recordings during War Time (2014)

performed by Conrad Hansen (piano), Elisabeth Höngen (vocals), Erich Rohn (violin), Peter Anders (vocals), Pierre Fournier (cello), Rudolf Watzke (vocals), Tilla Briem (vocals), Wilhelm Furtwängler (speech/speaker/speaking part), Bruno Kittel Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Anton Bruckner, Johannes Brahms, Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Spoken Word

Mahler: Symphony No. 3 (2004)

performed by Alastair Mackie (horn), Benjamin Zander (speech/speaker/speaking part), Brian Fulcher (trombone), Lilli Paasikivi (mezzo-soprano), Ladies of the London Philharmonic Choir (choir, chorus), Tiffin School Boys' Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by Gustav Mahler, Spoken Word

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (1996)

performed by Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Ludovic Spiess (tenor), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
composed by Gustav Mahler, Spoken Word

Memorial Tribute to Toscanini

performed by Bernard Baker (trumpet), John Wummer (flute), Marcia Devenport (speech/speaker/speaking part), Mischa Misschakoff (violin), Robert Bloom (oboe), NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini (conductor)
composed by Antonio Vivaldi, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Spoken Word, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart