Amazing pieces of classical music - 17"Nymphes des bois", also known as "La Déploration de Johannes Ockeghem", is a lament composed by the great Josquin des Prez to commemorate the death of his predecessor Johannes Ockeghem. Here it's performed by the Chanteurs de Saint-Eustache under... See More » (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 16And, of course, there's Handel's Messiah (HWV 56), an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 of which the text was compiled from the King James Bible and the Coverdale Psalter. This marvel of a work was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742... See More » (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 12Let me now mentioned a religious choral masterwork that a non-church going Russian once composed before the Bolsjevic takeover of his country, one of his most beloved creations and an absolute true indication of what it means to be Russian. This... See More » (1)
Libera, "Jerusalem" (2009)I’ve always thought that this is one of the most beautiful hymns of all time, and I especially love this arrangement. (Soloist: Benedict Phillipp) (1)
Claude Debussy, "Salut, Printemps"Choir: Little Singers of Armenia Artistic director and conductor: Tigran Hekekyan Soloist: Tatevik Ayvayan (1)