Audio Recordings


Hong Kong Oratorio Society has produced Four CD recordings with worldwide distribution.

Symphony No.4 Te Deum Chan Wing-wah (1992)
Requiem - Anton Bruckne (1824-1896)

Conductor:
Chan Wing-wah

Soloists:
Clara Yip (Soprano)
Penelope Chan (Soprano)
Cynthia Luff (Alto)
Bastien Tai (Tenor)
Sam Lau (Tenor)
Edmund Kwan (Bass)

Choir:
Hong Kong Oratorio Society

Accompanist:
Hong Kong Sinfonietta

Production:
Hugo Productions (HK) Ltd.

Disc One

Symphony No.4 Te Deum Chan Wing-wah (1992)

1.  Te-Deum-Te gloriosus Apostolorum-Patrem immemsae majestatis (9:14)
2. Tu Rex gloriae-Tu ad dexteram-Te ergo quaesumus (9:23)
3. Per singulos dies-Dignare Domine-In te Domine Conducting Prayer: Libera nos (10:29)

Requiem Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)

4. Requiem aeternam (6:20)
5. Dies Irae (8:19)
6. Domine Jesu (3:59)
7. Hostias (1:59)
8. Quam Olim (3:44)
9. Santus (1:39)
10. Benedictus (5:31)
11. Angus (3:51)
12. Requiem aeternam (1:15)
13. Cum Sanctis (1:13)

Messiah (Highlights) Georg Friedrich Handel

Conductor:
Chen Tscheng-hsiung

Soloists:
Clara Yip (Soprano)
Cynthia Luff (Alto)
Tam Yu-leung (Tenor)
Petrus Cheung (Bass)

Choir:
Hong Kong Oratorio Society

Accompanist:
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Peter Yue (Harpsichord)
Wong Kin-yu (Organ)
Fung Kai-man (Trumpet)

Production:
Hugo Productions (HK) Ltd.

Disc Two

Messiah (Highlights) Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759)

1. Ovetune (3:14)
2. Comfort ye, my people (2:48)
3. Ev’ry valley shall be exalted (3:32)
4. And the Glory of the Lord (3:00)
5. Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (1:37)
6. But who may abide the day of His coming (4:43)
7. And He shall purify the sons of Levi (2:21)
8. Behold, a virgin shall conceive (0:28)
9. O thou, that tellest good tidings to Zion (3:49)(1:38)
10. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (1:48)
11. The people that walked in darkness (3:45)
12. For unto us a Child is born (3:58)
13. Pastoral Symphony (2:50)
14. O thou, that tellest good tidings to Zion (3:49)
15. There were shepherds abiding in the field (1:39)
16. Glory to God in the highest (2:02)
17. Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion (4:31)
18. Then shall the eyes of the blind be open’d (0:33)
19. He shall feed His flock like a shephard (5:22)
20. His yoke is easy, His burthen is light (2:31)
21. Hallelujah (3:54)
22. Behold, I tell youa mystery (0:38)
23. The trumpet shall sound (4:20)
24. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain (3:24)
25. Amen (3:25)

Requiem - Giuseppe Verdi

Conductor:
Veriga Jardim

Soloists:
Nancy Yuen (Soprano),
Jie Yang (Alto),
David Quah (Tenor),
Petrus Cheung (Bass)

Choir:
Hong Kong Oratorio Society

Accompanist:
Hong Kong Sinfonietta

Production:
Phonoart Productions

Disc Three (2 Disc Pack)

Requiem – Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

CD#1
1. Requiem e Kyrie (9:56)
Sequenza:
2. Dies irae (2:12)
3. Tuba mirum (1:50)
4. Mors stupebit (1:27)
5. Liber scriptus – Dies irae (5:08)
6. Quid sum miser (3:52)
7. Rex tremendae (3:46)
8. Recordare (4:23)
9. Ingemisco (3:49)
10. Confutatis Dies irae (5:13)
11. Lacrymosa (6:29)

CD#2
Offertorio
1. Domine Jesu Christe (4:16)
2. Hostias (6:08)
3. Sanctus (2:48)
4. Agnus Dei (5:49)
5. Lux aeterna (6:40)
6. Libera me – Dies irae (4:45)
7. Requiem (3:10)
8. Libera me (6:18)

長恨歌 Song of Eternal Lament Selected Vocal Works by LIN Sheng-shih

Conductor:
Yan Liang-kun
Daisy Tai
Andrew Cheung

Choir:
Hong Kong Oratorio Society
Allegro Singer
Good Hope School Choir

Accompanists:
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Christina Chung
Wong Kin-yu

Soloists:
Jenny Ren (Soprano)
Roy Cheung (Baritone)

Production:
Hugo Productions (HK) Ltd.

Disc Four

Song of Eternal Lament & Selected Vocal Works by LIN Sheng-shih

Song of Eternal Lament (1932/72)
Composed by HUANG Zi, Lyrics by WEI Han-zhang,
Movements 4,7,9 were added by LIN sheng-shih

1. Heavenly Music Spread with the Wind (2:38)
2. Pledge for love at Eternal Youth palace on July 7th (3:30)
3. Rebel in Yuyang (3:08)
4. Songs and Dances Were Stopped by the War (2:48)
5. Troops Refused to March (2:20)
6. Concubine YANG was Committed to Death (2:38)
7. Deep Sorrow in the Raining Night (5:55)
8. Illusory Mountains (2:45)
9. Desolate Palaces (3:31)
10. Eternal Lament (3:52)

11. Chorus Symphonic Poem “Ode to China” V. in Praise (1987)
Composed by LIN sheng-shih, Lyrics by HUANG YING (7:34)

12. Re-visiting West Lake (1958)
Composed by LIN sheng-shih, Lyrics by WEI Han-zhang (2:35)

13. Your Dream (1969)
Composed by LIN sheng-shih, Lyrics by XU Xu (3:50)

14.Tthe Gate of Blessing(1973)
Composed by LIN sheng-shih, Lyrics by LI Shi-fen (1:57)