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Excerpts from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess
…(soprano), “A woman is a sometime thing” (baritone and chorus), “Gone, gone, gone” (chorus), “Overflow” (chorus), “My man’s gone now” (soprano), “The Promise’ Lan’” (soprano and chorus), “I got plenty…
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Andre Rieu Plays Jägerchor – Hunters’ Chorus by Carl Maria von Weber
Experience the joy of the hunt with Andre Rieu’s Hunters’ Chorus (Hunters’ Chorus) 2008, featuring the ‘Jagdhornverein Edelweiss’ and male choir ‘Maastrichter-Staar’. Originally from ‘Der Freischütz’ by Carl Maria von…
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Must the Winter Come So Soon – From Samuel Barber’s Vanessa
Virginie Verrez performs ‘Must the winter come so soon’ from Samuel Barber’s Vanessa, a Pulitzer Prize-winning opera. Recorded live at Glyndebourne Opera House in August 2018, this opera tells a…
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Stravinsky – The Rake’s Progress
Enjoy Stravinsky’s “The Rake’s Progress” on DVD and Blu-ray from Opus Arte. This acclaimed Glyndebourne Festival production, with designs by David Hockney and directed by John Cox, brings the Hogarth…
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The Creation Oratorio – Haydn
The Creation (Franz Joseph Haydn) 00:02:05 Introduction: Chaos 00:07:47 Accompanied Recitative “In the beginning” 00:10:49 Tenor Air & Chorus “Now vanish” 00:14:34 Bass Recitative “And God made” 00:16:50 Soprano Solo…
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Handel’s Messiah – Hallelujah Chorus, Performed by Royal Choral Society
The Royal Choral Society has been performing Handel’s Messiah on Good Friday at the Royal Albert Hall since 1876. In this clip, the choir performs the Hallelujah Chorus under the…
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Libiamo, Ne’ Lieti Calici from La Traviata by Verdi – Featuring the Met Chorus
Diana Damrau, Juan Diego Flórez, and the Met Chorus sing “The Drinking Song” from Act 1 of Verdi’s opera, La Traviata….
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“Glory to God” from Handel’s Messiah – Boston Baroque Chorus
“Glory to God” from the Messiah by Handel, performed by Amanda Forsythe & Boston Baroque Chorus….
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Vaughan Williams – Dona Nobis Pacem – La Jolla Symphony and Chorus
Ralph Vaughan Williams composed “Dona Nobis Pacem” as a protest against war and a plea for peace. Recorded by La Jolla Symphony and Chorus….
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Samson et Dalila – Complete Opera by Camille Saint-Saëns – BJU Opera Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
Samson and Delilah, opera by Camille Saint-Saëns, directed by Darren P. Lawson and performed by BJU Opera Chorus and Symphony Orchestra.
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Bach – Kommt, Ihr Töchter – Opening Chorus from Bach’s St. Matthew Passion
The Netherlands Bach Society performs the opening chorus, “Kommt, ihr Töchter,” from Bach’s St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244). Conducted by Jos van Veldhoven, the piece tells the story of Jesus’…
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Hallelujah Chorus – G. F. Handel
The Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah is often performed with the audience standing. This tradition started when King George II stood during its premiere in 1742, and everyone else followed…
