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Title: The Complete Argo & L'Oiseau-Lyre Recordings (19 CDs)
Artist: Simon Preston
Label: Decca
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 028948521180
Genre: Classical Artists
Release Date: 2023-02-03
Number of Discs: 19
Additional Details: BOXED SET

SIMON PRESTON / COMPLETE ARGO & L'OISEAU-LYRE RECORDINGS - Collected here in one edition are the complete Argo and L'Oiseau-Lyre recordings of Simon Preston conducting the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. 19 CDs in original jackets. Highlights include acclaimed accounts of composers from Haydn back to Handel and Purcell, and beyond to Lassus and Palestrina. The recordings are accompanied by a 32pp book with new notes by conductor, choirmaster and composer Ronald Corp, who was a chorister under Preston. Two-piece rigid lift-off lid box.

Tracks:
1.1 * CD1 - Byrd
1.2 Mass for 4 Voices
1.3 Mass for 5 Voices
2.1 * CD2-3 - Assus
2.2 Alma Redemptoris Mater
2.3 Missa "Bell Amfitrit' Altera"
2.4 Omnes de Saba Venient
2.5 Salmi Poenitentiales V* ; VII
2.6 Salve Regina
2.7 Tui Sunt Coeli
3.1 * CD4-5 - Handel
3.2 Israel in Egypt - Gale · Watson · Bowman · Partridge · McDonnell · Watt · English Chamber Orchestra · Organ Preston
4.1 * CD6 - Dvorák
4.2 Mass - Ritchie · Giles · Byers · Morton · Organ Cleobury
5.1 * CD7 - Stravinsky
5.2 Canticum Sacrum
5.3 Symphony of Psalms Morton
5.4 Creed
5.5 Philip Jones Ensemble
6.1 * CD8 - Poulenc
6.2 4 Motets Pour Le Temps de Noël
6.3 4 Motets Pour Un Temps de Penitence
6.4 Stravinsky Mass
6.5 London Sinfonietta
7.1 * CD9 - Walton
7.2 A Litany
7.3 Jubilate Deo
7.4 Missa Brevis (1966)
7.5 The Twelve
7.6 Set Me As a Seal Upon Thine Heart
7.7 Where Does the Uttered Music Go?
7.8 Make We Joy Now in This Fest
7.9 All This Time
7.10 What Cheer? - Giles · Hayward · Jones · Roy · Morton · Rowlinson · Organ Darlington
8.1 * CD10 - Brahms
8.2 Geistliches Lied
8.3 Bruckner Ave Maria
8.4 Locus Iste
8.5 Virga Jesse
8.6 Elgar Give Unto the Lord
8.7 Fauré Ave Verum
8.8 Kalinnikov I Will Love Thee
8.9 Rachmaninoff Hymn of the Cherubim
8.10 Verdi Ave Maria
8.11 Pater Noster
8.12 Organ Walsh
9.1 * CD11 - J.S. Bach
9.2 Der Gerechte KÖMMT Um BWV 114
9.3 Magnificat in E Flat BWV 243A - Kirkby · Nelson · Watkinson · Elliott · Thomas · Academy of Ancient Music
9.4 * CD12-15 - Handel
9.5 Anthem for the Foundling Hospital
9.6 Messiah
9.7 Aam/Hogwood
9.8 Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
9.9 "Utrecht" Te Deum ; Jubilate - Nelson · Kirkby · Minty · Watkinson · Bowman · Brett · Covey-Crump · Elliott · Hill · Thomas · Aam
10.1 * CD16 - Vivaldi
10.2 Gloria in D RV58
10.3 Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera
10.4 RV630 - Nelson · Kirkby · Watkinson · Aam
11.1 * CD17-19 - Haydn
11.2 Masses Hob. XXII:1, 3, 4, 5 ;
11.3 Nelson · Kirkby · Cable · Minty · Watkinson · Covey-Crump · Hill · Thomas · Aam · ?organ Hogwood