The Lamentations of Jeremiah
Catherine Bott looks at the historical and liturgical context of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, including several musical settings of these very dark and desolate poems.
Catherine Bott looks at the historical and liturgical context of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, including several musical settings of these very dark and desolate poems which are still an integral part of the Jewish and Christian faiths. The programme includes contributions from the Rt Rev Graeme Knowles, Rabbi YY Rubinstein and Cambridge scholar Kim Phillips, as well as readings from actor James Quinn. The music includes settings of the Lamentations by William Byrd, Thomas Tallis, Antoine Brumel, Giovanni Palestrina and Jan Zelenka.
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Thomas Tallis
Lamentations I
Performers: The Tallis Scholars. Peter Phillips (director)
- GIMELL.
- CDGIM 996.
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Antoine Brumel
Lamentations
Performers: The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director)
- GIMELL.
- CDGIM 996.
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Orlande de Lassus
Lamentations
Performers: Ensemble Vocal Orlando
- CASCAVELLE.
- VEL 3003.
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Johann David Heinichen
Lamentatio I
Performers: Peter Schreier (tenor), Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig G眉ttler (conductor)
- CAPRICCIO.
- 10 221.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lamentations for Holy Saturday
Performers: The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director)
- GIMELL.
- CDGIM 996.
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Jan Dismas Zelenka
Lamentations for Easter Eve
Performers: John Mark Ainsley (tenor), The Chandos Baroque Players
- HELIOS.
- CDH 55106.
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- Sat 23 Apr 2011 13:00成人快手 Radio 3
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