CD: Ave Maria

Ave Maria

Ave Maria by 17 composers, including Schubert, Arcadelt, Adam, Bruckner, Cherubini, St. Saëns, Verdi, Bassini and Villa-Lobos. Ellada Chakoyan, soprano; Ruben Aivazian, organ. Leonarda CD #LE341. Duration 69:37

Musicians' bios Reviews

	Settings of Ave Maria	Samples
	1. Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) (Italy) (4:46)	1. mp3
	2. Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842) (Italy) (4:36)
	3. Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) (Austria) (4:33)
	4. John M. Loretz, Jr. (19th Century) (published in USA) (4:22)
	5. Makar Yekmalyan [also Egmalian, Yikmalyàn, Ekmalyan] (1856-1905) (Armenia) (3:42)
	6. Gregorio Curto (19th Century) (published in USA) (3:47)
	7. Franz Schubert (1797-1828) (Austria) (6:58)
	8. Adolphe-Charles Adam (1803-1856) (France) (3:05)
	9. Carlo Bassini (published by Bassini, New York, 1859) (3:20)
	10. Jacob (Jachet) Arcadelt (c.1505-1560) (Flanders) (2:41)
	11. Luigi Luzzi (1828-1876) (Italy) (4:12)
	12. Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) (France) (3:01)	12. mp3
	13. Giovanni E. Conterno (Italy or USA) (3:21)	13. mp3
	14. Augusto Bendelari (19th Century) (Italy) (4:18)
	15. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) (Brazil) (2:26)
	16. J. S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. Gounod (3:04)
	17. Nikogos Tchouhadjian [also Tashchyan, Tashchyàn] (1841-1885) (Armenia) (6:12)

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Production: Recorded by Marnie Hall at the Saint Vartan Cathedral in New York City. DDD. Cover Art: Painting: inside a church in Armenia. Graphic Design: Marnie Hall. Support: This recording is made possible with public funds from The New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Rights: Copyright © Leonarda Productions, Inc., 1995. All rights reserved. Music Publishers: All works are in the public domain except the Villa-Lobos, published by Fermata International Melodies, Inc., (Brazil), represented in the United States by Wixen Music Publishing.

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