Vox Luminis - Kerll & Fux: Requiems (LP)

Vox Luminis presents a profound and emotive exploration of the requiem genre with their album, Kerll & Fux: Requiems. Released on 19 August 2016 under the Ricercar label, this masterpiece spans 1 hour and 15 minutes, guiding listeners through a rich tapestry of choral music.

The album is a thoughtful curation of two seminal works: the Missa pro defunctis and the Kaiserrequiem. Vox Luminis's meticulous approach to these compositions is evident in the nuanced performances of each movement, from the haunting Introitus to the sublime Communio (Lux aeterna). The ensemble's mastery of the choral genre is showcased through their expressive renditions of the Kyrie, Sequenza, Offertorium, and Sanctus - Beneditus - Hosanna.

With Kerll & Fux: Requiems, Vox Luminis invites listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty and solemnity of these Baroque-era works. The album is a testament to the ensemble's dedication to preserving and reinterpreting the musical heritage of the past, while also highlighting the timelessness of these compositions. Through their exquisite performances, Vox Luminis brings the music of Kerll and Fux to life, creating a deeply moving and unforgettable listening experience.