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1. Handel: Messiah (Favorite Choruses & Arias) (1984)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Alfreda Hodgson (alto), Jon Humphrey (tenor), Kaaren Erickson (soprano), Richard Stilwell (baritone), Sylvia McNair (soprano), Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus (choir, chorus), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
composed by George Frederick Handel
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2. Handel: Messiah (1984)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Jon Humphrey (tenor), Kaaren Erickson (soprano), Layton James (harpsichord), Richard Stilwell (baritone), Sylvia McNair (soprano), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (choir, chorus), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
composed by George Frederick Handel
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3. Handel: Messiah (2002)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Felicity Lott (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), Ulrik Cold (bass), London Philharmonic Choir (choir, chorus), London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis (conductor)
composed by George Frederick Handel
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4. Bach: St. John Passion (1995)
performed by Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba), Adrian Beers (double bass), Adrian Thompson (vocals), Alfreda Hodgson (vocals), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Gwynne Howell (vocals), Heather Harper (vocals), James Brown (oboe), Jenny Hill (vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
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5. Vaughan Williams: The Collector's Edition [Box Set] (2008)
performed by Alan Stringer (trumpet), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Alison Barlow (soprano), Alison Hargan (soprano), Allan Turner (cello), Anna Cooper (cor anglais), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Benjamin Bayl (organ), Benjamin Luxon (baritone)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Richard Huw Pritchard
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6. John Ireland: The Songs (2007)
performed by Alan Rowlands (piano), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), John Mitchinson (tenor)
composed by John Ireland
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7. Mahler: The Complete Works (150th Anniversary Edition)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano), Antonio Pappano (piano), Birgit Remmert (contralto), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Christa Ludwig (contralto), City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus
composed by Gustav Mahler, Unspecified
For Gustav Mahler's 150th birthday, EMI has assembled a 16-disc box set of his complete works, including not only the ten symphonies, Das Lied von ... More
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8. J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion (2006)
performed by Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba), Alexa Turpin (flute), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Charles Tunnell (cello), Felicity Lott (soprano), John Bacon (violin), Lorraine Wood (cor anglais), Lorraine Wood (oboe d'amore), Michael Dobson (cor anglais)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
This performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion is sung in English and played on modern instrument. If that bothers you, don't bother checking out ... More
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9. The Power & The Majesty: Essential Choral Classics (1995)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Arleen Augér (soprano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Delores Ziegler (mezzo-soprano), Delores Ziegler (soprano), Diane Curry (mezzo-soprano), Hĺkan Hagegĺrd (baritone), Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano)
composed by Alexander Borodin, Carl Orff, Franz Joseph Haydn, Gabriel Fauré, George Frederick Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Hector Berlioz, Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice Duruflé, Sergey Rachmaninov, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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10. Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (2000)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (alto), John Mitchinson (tenor), BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein (conductor)
composed by Gustav Mahler
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12. 25 Sacred Choral Favorites (1997)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Ama Deus Ensemble, Georges Abdoun (vocals), Hildegard Rutgers (vocals), Jocelyne Chamonin (vocals), Lisa Rautenberg (violin), Margaret Marshall (soprano), Margarete Bence (vocals), Wilma Lipp (soprano)
composed by Antonio Vivaldi, Claudio Monteverdi, Franz Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, Gabriel Fauré, George Frederick Handel, Giovanni Pergolesi, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Jewish Traditional, Johann Sebastian Bach, Louis Lewandowski, Tomás Luis de Victoria
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14. Rachmaninov & Prokofiev (2012)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Daniil Shtoda (tenor), Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Yelena Prokina (soprano), BBC Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), Philharmonia Chorus (choir, chorus), Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)
composed by Sergey Prokofiev, Sergey Rachmaninov
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15. Maw: Scenes and Arias; Milner: Salutario Angelica, Roman Spring (2007)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano), Felicity Palmer (soprano), Jane Manning (soprano), Norma Procter (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), London Chorus (choir, chorus)
composed by Anthony Milner, Nicholas Maw
Nicholas Maw (born 1935) was one of the leading voices in British composition to emerge around the middle of the twentieth century, and "Scenes and ... More
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16. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 "Choral"
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Gwynne Howell (bass), Marianne Haggander (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), London Philharmonic Choir (choir, chorus), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
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17. Choral Favourites from King's (2006)
performed by Academy of Ancient Music, Alfreda Hodgson (alto), Andrew Davis (piano), Andrew King (tenor), Bruce Russell (treble), Cambridge Classical Players, Felicity Lott (soprano), Francis Grier (organ), Gerald Finley (cantor), Heather Harper (soprano)
composed by Antonio Vivaldi, Benjamin Britten, Charles Wood, Edward Elgar, Franz Joseph Haydn, Franz Schubert, Frederick Delius, Gabriel Fauré, George Frederick Handel, Gregorio Allegri, Henry Purcell, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Bacchus Dykes, John Rutter
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18. Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's Progress (1992)
performed by Adrian Boult (spoken word), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Bernard Dickerson (tenor), Christopher Bishop (spoken word), Christopher Keyte (bass), Delia Wallis (mezzo-soprano), Doreen Price (soprano), Geoffrey Shaw (baritone), Gerald English (tenor)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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19. Tippett: Ritual Dances (1990)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Margaret MacDonald (mezzo-soprano), Mark Curtis (tenor), Matthew Best (bass), Rita Cullis (soprano), Opera North Chorus (choir, chorus), English Northern Philharmonia, Michael Tippett (conductor)
composed by Michael Tippett
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20. Elgar: The Apostles, Op. 49 (1990)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Alison Hargan (soprano), Bryn Terfel (bass), David Rendall (tenor), Robert Lloyd (bass), Roderick Elms (organ), Stephen Roberts (bass), London Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus), London Symphony Orchestra
composed by Edward Elgar
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21. Tennstedt: Portrait of a Legend (2007)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Gwynne Howell (bass), Marianne Haggander (soprano), Robert Tear (tabla), London Philharmonic Choir (choir, chorus), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)
composed by Antonin Dvorák, Bedrich Smetana, Carl Maria von Weber, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Leos Janácek, Ludwig van Beethoven
One of the best things about the early twenty first century's plethora of BBC and London Philharmonic historical releases has been the crowd of ... More
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22. The Essential Vaughan Williams (2008)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Benjamin Bayl (organ), Bernard Dickerson (tenor), Christopher Keyte (bass), Christopher Wellington (viola), David Daniels (counter tenor), David Parkhouse (piano), David van Asch (bass)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
One listener's "Essential Vaughan Williams" is another listener's superfluous Vaughan Williams. There are 29 separate works on this two-disc EMI set, ... More
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23. Benjamin Britten: Spring Symphony; Welcome Ode; Psalm 150 (1990)
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (alto), Elizabeth Gale (soprano), Kurt-Hans Goedicke (tympani [timpani]), Martyn Hill (tenor), City of London School for Girls Junior Choir (choir, chorus), City of London School for Girls Senior Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by Benjamin Britten
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24. Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia; Greensleeves; The Lark Ascending
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (contra-alto), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Bernard Dickerson (tenor), Christopher Balmer (viola), Christopher Keyte (bass), David Willison (piano), Gloria Jennings (contra-alto), Ian Partridge (tenor), John Carol Case (bass)
composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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25. Mozart: Requiem
performed by Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (bass), Peter Pears (tenor), Aldeburgh Festival Chorus (choir, chorus), English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (conductor)
composed by Spoken Word, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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