Beloved Choruses Volume Two Favorite Choruses Of Handel, Bach-Gounod, Franck, Beethoven, Schubert, Grieg And Brahms
Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Richard P. Condie, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
- Label
- Columbia Masterworks
- Catalog number
- ML 6079
- Format
- LP · Album · Mono
- Country
- US
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Beloved Choruses Volume Two Favorite Choruses Of Handel, Bach-Gounod, Franck, Beethoven, Schubert, Grieg And Brahms has 9 tracks, about 40:15 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Glory To God In The Highest
- Composed By
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
- Written-By
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
A2Holy Art Thou
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
- Written-By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
A3150th Psalm (Praise Ye The Lord)
- Composed By
- César Franck
- Written-By
- César Franck
A4How Beautiful Upon The Mountain
- Composed By
- Leroy Robertson
- Written-By
- Leroy Robertson
A5How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place
- Composed By
- Johannes Brahms
- Written-By
- Johannes Brahms
B1Father In Heaven (Ave Maria)
- Composed By
- Charles Gounod
- Written-By
- Charles Gounod, Johann Sebastian Bach
B2Discovery, Op. 31 (Landsighting)
- Composed By
- Edvard Grieg
- Conductor
- Richard P. Condie
- Organ
- Alexander Schreiner
- Written-By
- Edvard Grieg
B323rd Psalm (The Lord Is My Shepherd)
- Composed By
- Franz Schubert
- Written-By
- Franz Schubert
B4Hallelujah
- Composed By
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Written-By
- Ludwig van Beethoven
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Where it came from
Released in the early 1960s under the Columbia Masterworks label, this recording serves as a quintessential representative of mid-century American classical music programming. Designed to bring high-art choral staples into the domestic sphere, the album highlights the collaboration between the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and The Philadelphia Orchestra, two of the most prominent musical institutions of that era. Under the direction of Richard P. Condie and Eugene Ormandy, the compilation aimed to distill the grandeur of large-scale works by composers such as Handel, Bach, and Beethoven into accessible segments suitable for both devotional and casual home listening.
The production philosophy behind this record was rooted in Columbia's desire to leverage the technical prowess of their studio engineers to capture the massive, resonant sound of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir alongside the precision of an elite symphonic orchestra. The album artwork and sequencing reflect the period's aesthetic of intellectual curation, presenting classical music as a pillar of cultural education. Upon its release, the collection was received as a reliable, high-fidelity entry point for listeners who appreciated the mid-century trend of 'favorite choruses' anthologies, which remained a popular format for classical music labels throughout the 1950s and 60s.
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