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English countertenor Charles Brett is one of the leading specialists of the Baroque choral and oratorio repertoire. He studied at King's College, Cambridge, making his London debut in 1965 in a performance of Bach's Magnificat. In 1983, he co-founded the Amaryllis Consort, of which he was also the director. He has made numerous recordings, including Purcell's Fairy Queen (under the baton of Benjam...read more

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Beata Viscera
Mass in B minor BWV 232, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei (alto)
Bach, JS: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei
Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
George Frideric Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Handel: Messiah - Part 2 - 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
Fair Britain Isle
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei
Mass in B minor BWV 232, Missa: Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (alto)
J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria: "Esurientes implevit bonis" (alto)
Mass in B minor BWV 232, Symbolum Nicenum: Et in unum Dominum (soprano I & alto)
Cum statua
Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
de Cruce: Aucun ont trouvé
de Vitry: Cum statua
Anonymous: Music of the Gothic Era - Ars nova - Febus mundo oriens
Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Aucun ont trouve
Febus mundo oriens
Aucun ont trouvé
Aria: "Esurientes implevit bonis" (alto)
34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
Te Deum, H.146 (1989 Digital Remaster): In te Domine speravi
George Frideric Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria: "Esurientes implevit bonis" (alto)
48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
George Frideric Handel: Messiah - Part 2 - 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
George Frideric Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
Mass in B minor BWV 232, MISSA: Laudamus te (soprano II)
Messiah - Part 1 : 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Beata Viscere
50. Air: If God be for us
O Magnum Mysterium
Leonin: Music of the Gothic Era - Notre Dame Period - 4. "Locus iste"
Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 47. Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass
Anonymous: Music of the Gothic Era - Ars antiqua - O mitissima
Machaut: Qui es promesses
J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria (Duet): "Et misericordia" (alto, tenor)
Handel: Messiah / Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Gabrieli: Angelus ad pastores - Transc. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot Gardiner
Angelus ad pastores - Transc. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot Gardiner
Gabrieli: O Magnum Mysterium
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 : Aria: "Esurientes implevit bonis" (alto)
Messiah - Part 2 : 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
4. "Locus iste"
Mass In B Minor Bwv 232, Missa - Qui Sedes Ad Dextram Patris
de la Halle: J'os bien a m'amie parler
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART ONE: Recitativo: Basso: Der reiche Gott
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART ONE: Chor: Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot
Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 : 9. Esurientes implevit bonis
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: IV. Osanna - Agnus Dei (Alto)
Ex semine rosa prodit
Messiah - Part 2 - 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
Handel: "But who may abide the day of his coming" - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Bach, JS: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: IV. Osanna - Agnus Dei (Alto)
Messiah - Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77 - Trans. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot Gardiner
Nisi Dominus : Nisi Dominus Vanum est vobis Surgite Cum dederit Sicut sagittae Beatus vir Gloria patri Sicut erat in principio Amen
Caimo: Piangete valli
Mass In B Minor Bwv 232, Agnus Dei - Agnus Dei
Monte: Leggiadre ninfe
Gabrieli A.: Due rose fresche
Ce moys de may (rondeau)
Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 : J.S. Bach: Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 - 9. Esurientes implevit bonis
Messiah - Part 3 : 50. Air: If God be for us
Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 : 6. Et misericordia
Messiah / Part 1 - Handel: Messiah - Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Cantata No. 93, 'Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten' BWV93: Choral: Sing, bet' und geh' auf Gottes Wegen
Marenzio: Cruda Amarilli
Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei (alto)
O be joyful in the Lord
Arcadelt: Il biano e dolce cigno
Lasso: S'io esca vivo
Gastoldi: Viver lieto voglio
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART TWO: Choral: Selig sind, die aus Erbarmen
Bach, JS: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his coming
Je ne Puis - Amors me tienent - Veritatem
Messiah - Part 3 : 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Traditional: Febus mundo oriens
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Prelude (Te Deum)
Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78 : Aria, duetto (S, A) "Wir eilen"
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part One: Chor: Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part Two: Recitativo: Alto: Wie Soll Ich Dir, O Herr
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: De torrente in via bibet (Soli, Chorus)
Messiah - Part 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei (alto)
Mainerio: Ballo furlano
Petrus de Cruce: Aucun ont trouvé
Come ye sons of art away - Birthday Ode for Queen Mary (1694) Z323 (1990 Digital Remaster): Symphony (Largo - Allegro - Adagio)
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART ONE: Aria: Alto: Seinem Schöpfer noch auf Erden
Ghy syt die werste boven al
Marenzio: Già torna a rallegrar l'aria e la terra
Pleni sunt coeli et terra
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART TWO: Aria: Soprano: Höchster, was ich habe
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART TWO: Aria: Baß: Wohlzutun und mitzuteilen
J.S. Bach: Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 - 9. Esurientes implevit bonis
Vitry: Cum statua
The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2 : Prelude..."Come, All Ye Songsters Of the Sky"
G. Gabrieli: Angelus ad pastores - Transc. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot Gardiner
O tocius Asie
Concerto No.4 en sol majeur, Op. 10, RV 435 : Allegro
Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 : J.S. Bach: Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243 - 6. Et misericordia
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Missa: Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (alto)
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part Two: Aria: Baß: Wohlzutun Und Mitzuteilen
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part Two: Choral: Selig Sind, Die Aus Erbarmen
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part One: Aria: Alto: Seinem Schöpfer Noch Auf Erden
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part One: Recitativo: Basso: Der Reiche Gott
Cantata No.39, 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Dein Brot' BWV 39, Part Two: Aria: Soprano: Höchster, Was Ich Habe
The Fairy Queen, Z.629 - Ed. Britten, Holst, Pears / Act 2 : Prelude..."Come, All Ye Songsters Of the Sky"
Messiah / Part 2 - Handel: Messiah - Part 2 - 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
de Vitry: Cum statua - Cum statua
Concerto en la mineur, RV 108 : Largo
Messiah - Part 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Lasso: Matona mia cara
Purcell: The Fairy Queen - Ed. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst and Peter Pears - Act 2 - Prelude..."Come, All Ye Songsters Of the Sky"
Philippe de Vitry: Cum statua
Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78: Aria, duetto (S, A) "Wir eilen"
Monteverdi: Vespro Della Beata Vergine 1610 - Quem Vidistis Pastores A 12, C 77 - Trans. Denis Arnold/Edited For Performance John Eliot Gardiner (10:20)
Wert: Vezzosi augelli
Pleni Sunt Coeli Et Terra (Te Deum)
Monteverdi: Zefiro torna
Be ye sure that the Lord he is God
Gesualdo: Moro, lasso, al mio duolo
de Pusiex: Ida capillorum
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 - If God Be For Us Who Can Be Against Us?
Machaut: Christe, qui lux es
Royllart: Rex Karole, Johannis genite
For the Lord is gracious
Gesualdo: Luci serene e chiare
Cantata No. 39, 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' BWV39, PART TWO: Recitativo: Alto: Wie soll ich dir, o Herr
Bach - "Agnus Dei" (Mess H-Moll)
Messiah / Part 1 : Handel: Messiah / Part 1 - 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Main Titles
Te Deum, H.146 (1989 Digital Remaster): Te Deum laudamus
Messiah / Part 1 : 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 - Aria: "Esurientes implevit bonis" (alto)
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
Concerto en la mineur, RV 108 : Allegro
Jubilate - O be joyful in the Lord
Giovanni Gabrieli: O Magnum Mysterium
Handel: "Thou art gone up on high" - 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
Jubilate - For the Lord is gracious
G. Gabrieli: O Magnum Mysterium
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 : Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1 - 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his coming
Gabrieli: Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Et in unum Dominum
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 : 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 : 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high
Messiah / Part 2 - Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - 34a. Air: Thou art gone up on high
Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77 - Ed. Stephen Cleobury
Messiah / Part 3 - Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 48. Duet: O death where is thy sting?
Messiah / Part 3 - Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 50. Air: If God be for us
Concerto No.4 en sol majeur, Op. 10, RV 435 : Largo
Messiah - Part 1: 5. Air: "But who may abide the day of his coming"
Gabrieli: Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77 - Trans. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot Gardiner
Stabat mater
Jubilate - Be ye sure that the Lord he is God
Gabrieli: Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77 - Trans. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eliot
Condicio - O Nacio - Mane Prima
Music of the Gothic Era - Ars nova - Febus mundo oriens
Handel: Jubilate - For the Lord is gracious
gloria
Mijn morken gaf mij een jonck wijff (quodlibet)
Handel: Anthem For the Foundling Hospital, HWV 268 - "O God Who From the Suckling's Mouth"
Léonin: Music of the Gothic Era - Notre Dame Period - 4. "Locus iste"
Trauerode, BWV 198: Aria (A) "Wie starb die Heldin so vergnügt"
Leonin: 4. "Locus iste" - 4. "Locus iste"
Trauerode, BWV 198: Recitativo (A) "Der Glocken bebendes Getön"
Messiah - Part 2: 34a. Air: "Thou art gone up on high"
Monteverdi: Vespro Della Beata Vergine 1610 - Angelus Ad Pastores - Transc. Denis Arnold/Edited For Performance John Eliot Gardiner (2:09)
Cantata 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Drein Brot', BWV 39: III. Aria: Seinew Schopfer Noch Auf Erden
Agnus Dei (alto)
Cantata 'Brich Dem Hungrigen Drein Brot', BWV 39: VI. Recitativo: Wie Soll Ich Dir, O Herr
When thou took'st upon thee / When thou hadst overcome Thou sittest at the right hand of God
Anonymous: Music of the Gothic Era - Ars nova - Quasi non ministerium
Te Deum H146 (1989 Digital Remaster): Prélude
de Cluny: Pantheon abluitur
de Vitry: Impudenter circumivi
Anonymous: Music of the Gothic Era - Ars nova - O Philippe, Franci qui generis
Come ye sons of art away - Birthday Ode for Queen Mary (1694) Z323 (1990 Digital Remaster): The day that such a blessing gave (bass verse & chorus)
Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610) (1976 Digital Remaster): Psalm 109 - Dixit Dominus
Guillaume se va chaufer
Première Leçon du Mercredi Saint (2007 Digital Remaster): Ghimel. Migravit Judas
Première Leçon du Mercredi Saint (2007 Digital Remaster): He. Facti sunt hostes ejus in capite
Love's goddess sure - Birthday Ode for Queen Mary (1692) Z331 (1990 Digital Remaster): Long may she reign (sop. verse & chorus)
Première Leçon du Mercredi Saint (2007 Digital Remaster): Incipit Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae
Monteverdi: Lasciatemi morire: Lamento d'Arianna
Agnus Dei
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Missa: Gratias Agimus Tibi
Mass In B Minor: Agnus Dei
Air: Like clouds, stormy winds then impelling (Pleasure)
9. Esurientes implevit bonis
J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - Agnus Dei
Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: 9. Esurientes implevit bonis
Bach: Agnus Dei
Mass In B- BWV232: Aria 'Agnus Dei'
J.S.Bach - Agnus Dei
Recitative: Farewell; – now Truth, descending from the sky (Beauty)
Bach - Messe en si mineur, BWV 232 - ''Agnus Dei''
Gabrieli: O Magnum Mysterium - O Magnum Mysterium
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1: 5. Air: But who may abide the day of his coming
Anthem for the Foundling Hospital - The charitable shall be had
Mass In B Minor Bwv 232, Symbolum Nicenum: Et In Unum Dominum...
Mass In B Minor Bwv 232, Missa: Qui Sedes Ad Dextram Patris (...
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 - Thou Art Gone Up On High
Handel: The Triumph Of Time & Truth - Act 1 #09 The Beauty Smiling
Magnificat in D-Dur, BWV 243: 9. Esurientes implevit bonis
Air: Lovely Beauty, close those eyes (Pleasure)
Air: From the heart that feels my warning (Time)
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Messe en B Mineur
Bach: Messe en si mineur - Agnus Dei
Bach - Messe en si mineur - Agnus Dei
Handel: Jubilate - 5. For the Lord is gracious
Anthem For the Foundling Hospital, HWV 268 : 4. The Charitable Shall Be Had
Music Of The Gothic Era - Ars nova : Febus mundo oriens
Anthem For the Foundling Hospital, HWV 268 : 3. O God Who From the Suckling's Mouth
Gesualdo: Moro, lasso, al mio
Anthem for the Foundling Hospital - O God who from the suckling's mouth
4. "Locus iste" - Charles Brett
Messe en si mineur - Agnus Dei (JS Bach)
George Frideric Handel: Anthem For the Foundling Hospital, HWV 268, Ed. Donald Burrows - "O God Who From the Suckling's Mouth"
Mass in B Minor - Agnus Dei
George Frideric Handel: Anthem For the Foundling Hospital, HWV 268, Ed. Donald Burrows - "The Charitable Shall Be Had"
Concerto en la(a)
Te Deum, H.146 (1989 Digital Remaster): Te aeternum Patrem
Handel: "If God be for us" - 50. Air: If God be for us
Wilbye: Adieu, sweet Amaryllis
Adieu, Sweet Amaryllis
Recitative: Too rigid the reproof you give (Deceit)
Recitative: Pleasure, too long associates we have been (Beauty/Pleasure)
Stabat Mater : Stabat Mater Culus animam O quam tristis Quis est homo Quis non posset Pro peccatis Eja Mater Fac ut ardeat
Air: Dryads, Sylvans, with fair Flora (Pleasure/Chorus)
Air: Like the shadow, life ever is flying (Time/Chorus)
J.S.Bach::Agnus Dei (Mass in B minor)
Recitative: Seek not to know what known will prove (Deceit)
Recitative: You hoped to call in vain, but see me here (Time)
Recitative: Since the immortal mirror I possess (Beauty/Pleasure/Counsel)
G. Gabrieli: Quem Vidistis pastores a 12, C 77 - Trans. Denis Arnold/Edited for performance John Eli
Messe en si mineur - Agnus Dei
Recitative: Youth is not rich in Time (Counsel/Time/Pleasure)
Oyez Has Any Found a Lad 2 Choral
Air: Guardian angels, oh, protect me (Beauty)
Air: False destructive ways of Pleasure (Time)
Recitative: Here Pleasure keeps his splendid court (Pleasure/Beauty)
Recitative: Our different powers we'll try (Pleasure/Beauty/Time/Counsel)
Chorus: Alleluja!
Recitative: Too long deluded you have been (Counsel/Time)
Air: Mortals think that Time is sleeping (Counsel)
Recitative: What is the present hour? 'tis born and gone! (Time/Beauty)
Air: Fain would I, two hearts enjoying (Beauty)
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