J.S. Bach: Magnificat, G.F. Handel: Dixit Dominus

Virgin Classics 00946 395241 2 9, 2007


Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Magnificat D major, BWV 243
[1]Coro: Magnificat anima mea dominum 2'51
[2]Aria (SII): Et exultavit spiritus meus 2'14
[3]Aria (SI): Quia respexit 2'31
[4]Coro: Omnes generationes 1'08
[5]Aria (B): Quia fecit mihi magna 1'54
[6]Duetto (A/T): Et misericordia eius 3'21
[7]Coro: Fecit potentiam 1'37
[8]Aria (T): Deposuit potentes 1'50
[9]Aria (A): Esurientes implevit bonis 3'01
[10]Terzetto (SI,SII,A): Suscepit Israel 1'42
[11]Coro: Sicut locutus est 1'37
[12]Coro: Gloria patri 1'48
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759): Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
[13]Coro: Dixit Dominus Domino meo 5'17
[14]Aria (A): Virgam virtutis tuae 2'39
[15]Aria (SI): Tecum principium 3'11
[16]Coro: Juravit Dominus 2'00
[17]Coro: Tu es sacerdos 1'30
[18]Soli & Coro: Dominus a dextris tuis 6'34
[19]SI, SII & Coro: De torrente in via bibet 3'23
[20]Coro: Gloria patri 5'38
total time56'06

Natalie Dessay, soprano I
Karine Deshayes, soprano II
Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor
Toby Spence, tenor
Laurent Naori, bass

Le Concert D'Astrée Orchestre (on period instruments) et Chœur
Stéphanie-Marie Degard, violino solo

direction: Emmanuelle Haïm

recording: October 26-29, 2006, Paroisse Notre Dame de Liban, Paris