Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Johann Nepomuk Hummel with this captivating album, featuring his Mass in D Minor and the exquisite Salve Regina. Released in 2005, this recording is a testament to Hummel's unique voice, bridging the Classical and Romantic eras with grace and innovation.
Under the baton of the esteemed Richard Hickox, the renowned period performance ensemble Collegium Musicum 90 delivers a performance of remarkable depth and clarity. The album showcases the talents of an impressive roster of vocalists, including the radiant soprano Susan Gritton, whose operatic style brings a dramatic flair to the Salve Regina, composed in 1809 as a tribute to Hummel's mentor, Joseph Haydn.
Hummel's Mass in D Minor is a stunning example of his choral writing, with intricate harmonies and soaring melodies that highlight the composer's mastery of the form. The Salve Regina, meanwhile, offers a glimpse into Hummel's more intimate side, with its delicate textures and expressive solo passages.
This album is a celebration of Hummel's enduring legacy, offering listeners a chance to discover the work of a composer who, despite his influence, remains underappreciated. With its stunning performances and impeccable production, this recording is an essential addition to any classical music lover's collection.
Tracks
Mass in D Minor: I. KyrieJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Gloria in excelsis DeoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Qui tollis peccata mundiJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Credo in unum DeumJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et incarnatus estJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et ressurexitJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et exspectoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: IV. SanctusJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: V. BenedictusJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: VI. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei, qui tollis eccata mundiJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: VI. Agnus Dei. Dona nobis pacemJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Salve ReginaJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
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