Immerse yourself in the sacred choral masterpiece "Psalmen Davids" by Heinrich Schütz, a collection of 26 settings of psalms and other biblical texts, composed in the early 17th century. This album, released in 2013 by Carus, offers a profound exploration of Schütz's unique voice and melodic invention, showcasing his distinctive style that blends the influence of Gabrieli with his own innovative approach.
Spanning over two hours and twenty-one minutes, the album features performances by the Dresdner Barockorchester and other esteemed ensembles, bringing Schütz's intricate polyphonic writing to life. The compositions, originally written in German, range from solemn and reflective to jubilant and celebratory, reflecting the diverse emotions and themes of the psalms.
Each track is meticulously crafted, with Schütz's mastery of counterpoint and harmonic language evident throughout. The album includes well-known psalms such as "Der Herr ist mein Hirt" (Psalm 23) and "Danket dem Herren" (Psalm 136), as well as lesser-known gems that offer a rich tapestry of musical and spiritual expression.
The album's average tempo of 82 BPM provides a steady, contemplative pace, allowing the listener to fully absorb the depth and complexity of Schütz's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, "Psalmen Davids" offers a captivating journey through the timeless beauty of Schütz's sacred choral works.
Tracks
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 1, Der Herr sprach zu meinem Herren, SWV 22 "Psalm 110"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Tobias Mathger, Cenek Svoboda, Georg Poplutz, Felix Rumpf, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 2, Warum toben die Heiden, SWV 23 "Psalm 2"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Felix Rumpf, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 3, Ach, Herr, straf mich nicht, SWV 24 "Psalm 6"Heinrich Schütz, Stefan Kunath, Georg Poplutz, Felix Rumpf, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 4, Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, SWV 25 "Psalm 130"Heinrich Schütz, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Felix Rumpf, Felix Schwandtke, Martin Schicketanz, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 5, Ich freu mich des, das mir geredet ist, SWV 26 "Psalm 122"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Isabel Schicketanz, Marie Luise Werneburg, Sandra Bernhardt, Stefan Kunath, David Erler, Cenek Svoboda, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 6, Herr, unser Herrscher, SWV 27 "Psalm 8"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Stefan Kunath, David Erler, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Felix Rumpf, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 7, Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt im Rat der Gottlosen, SWV 28 "Psalm 1"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Stefan Kunath, David Erler, Franziska Neumann, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 8, Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, SWV 29 "Psalm 84"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Felix Rumpf, Felix Schwandtke, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 9, Wohl dem, der den Herren fürchtet, SWV 30 "Psalm 128"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Ulrike Hofbauer, David Erler, Stefan Kunath, Georg Poplutz, Jan Kobow, Tobias Mathger, Frauke Hess, Ludger Rémy, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 10, Ich hebe meine Augen auf zu den Bergen, SWV 31 "Psalm 121"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, David Erler, Georg Poplutz, Stephan Mac Leod, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 11, Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich, SWV 32 "Psalm 136"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, David Erler, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Felix Schwandtke, Stephan Mac Leod, Matthias Müller, Sebastian Krause, Fernando Günther, Masafumi Sakamoto, Julia Nagel, Ludger Rémy, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 12, Der Herr ist mein Hirt, SWV 33 "Psalm 23"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Ulrike Hofbauer, David Erler, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Frauke Hess, Lee Santana, Ludger Rémy, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 13, Ich danke dem Herrn, SWV 34 "Psalm 111"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Stefan Kunath, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 15, Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt, SWV 36 "Psalm 100"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Jan Kobow, Harry Van Der Kamp, Anna Schall, Julia Fritz, Matthias Müller, Andreas Arend, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 16, An den Wassern zu Babel saßen wir, SWV 37 "Psalm 137"Heinrich Schütz, Marie Luise Werneburg, Jan Kobow, Tobias Mathger, Harry Van Der Kamp, Matthias Lutze, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 17, Alleluja! Lobet den Herren, SWV 38 "Psalm 150"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Friedemann Condé, Georg Poplutz, Jan Kobow, Tobias Mathger, Harry Van Der Kamp, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 18, Lobe den Herren, meine Seele, SWV 39 "Pslam 103"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, David Erler, Friedemann Condé, Georg Poplutz, Jan Kobow, Stephan Mac Leod, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 19, Ist nicht Ephraim mein teurer Sohn, SWV 40Heinrich Schütz, David Erler, Friedemann Condé, Jan Kobow, Harry Van Der Kamp, Stephan Mac Leod, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 20, Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren, SWV 41 "Psalm 115"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Stefan Kunath, Friedemann Condé, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Jan Kobow, Harry Van Der Kamp, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 21, Die mit Tränen säen, SWV 42 "Psalm 126"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 22, Nicht uns, Herr, sondern deinen Namen, SWV 43 "Psalm 115"Heinrich Schütz, David Erler, Georg Poplutz, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 23, Wohl dem, der den Herren fürchtet, SWV 44 "Psalm 128"Heinrich Schütz, David Erler, Stephan Mac Leod, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 24, Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich, SWV 45 "Psalm 136"Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, David Erler, Stefan Kunath, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 25, Zion spricht, der Herr hat mich verlassen, SWV 46Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, Tobias Mathger, Georg Poplutz, Karina Müller, Margret Baumgartl, Matthias Müller, Andreas Arend, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Psalmen Davids, Op. 2: No. 26, Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt, SWV 47Heinrich Schütz, Dorothee Mields, Marie Luise Werneburg, David Erler, Georg Poplutz, Tobias Mathger, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
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