Embark on a sonic journey through the grandeur of 17th-century Vienna with the sublime 'Festal Mass at the Imperial Court of Vienna 1648'. This magnificent album, released on 1 January 1991, is a testament to the genius of composers such as Antonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, and Giovanni Priuli. Performed by the esteemed Yorkshire Bach Choir, conducted by Peter Seymour, and featuring renowned soloists including Yvonne Seymour, Margaret Cable, and Rogers Covey-Crump, this recording is a masterclass in Baroque splendour.
The album's 19 tracks, including the majestic 'Imperial Sonata No. 1', 'Kyrie Eleison', and 'Gloria', showcase the intricate harmonies and ornate instrumentation that defined the era. With its rich tapestry of sound, 'Festal Mass' is a fitting tribute to the imperial court of Vienna, where Bertali and his contemporaries once held court.
Lasting over an hour, this album is a significant addition to any classical music collection. Released on the Allegro label, 'Festal Mass at the Imperial Court of Vienna 1648' is a must-listen for fans of Baroque music, and a powerful introduction to the genre for newcomers. So sit back, and let the sublime sounds of 'Festal Mass' transport you to a bygone era of elegance and refinement.
Tracks
Imperial Sonata No. 1Antonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour, London Baroque Orchestra
Attolite Portas, PrinciplesGiovanni Priuli, Antonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour
Jubilate DeoAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour
Symphonia, Kyrie Eleison, GloriaAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, London Baroque Orchestra
Venite, ExultemusAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists
CredoAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour, London Baroque Orchestra
Sonata IAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, London Baroque Orchestra
BenediciteAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists
Sanctus, BenedictusAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, London Baroque Orchestra
O Quam DulcisAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour
Pater NosterAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour, London Baroque Orchestra
Agnus DeiAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, London Baroque Orchestra, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists
Sonata IIAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Peter Seymour, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, London Baroque Orchestra
Cantate DominoAntonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour, London Baroque Orchestra
Imperial Sonata No. 2Antonio Bertali, Girolamo Fantini, Andreas Rauch, Christoph Straus, Giovanni Priuli, Yorkshire Bach Choir, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, Peter Seymour, London Baroque Orchestra
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