Immerse yourself in the profound and captivating compositions of Joseph Martin Kraus with this remarkable album, released on September 1, 2009, under the CPO label. This collection showcases Kraus's mastery of chamber and classical music, offering a rich tapestry of sacred and solemn works that are sure to resonate with any classical music enthusiast.
The album features three distinct works: the "Miserere in C Minor, VB 4," the "Requiem in D Minor, VB 1," and the "Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10." Each piece is a testament to Kraus's ability to evoke deep emotion and spiritual reflection through his music. The "Miserere in C Minor" is a thirteen-movement work that draws from the traditional Miserere text, offering a deeply introspective journey. The "Requiem in D Minor" is a powerful and dramatic setting of the traditional Requiem mass, featuring the iconic "Dies Irae" and other familiar texts. The "Stella coeli in C Major" provides a contrast with its two-movement structure, offering a more uplifting and hopeful tone.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a substantial and rewarding listen. Kraus's compositions are brought to life with exquisite detail and precision, making this a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Kraus or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: I. Miserere mei Deus secundum magnam misericordiam tuamJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: II. Amplius lava me ab iniquitate mea et a peccatoJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Carmen Schuller, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: III. Tibi soli peccavi et malum coram te feciJoseph Martin Kraus, Julian Prégardien, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: IV. Ecce enim veritatem dilexistiJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Paul Gerhard Adam, Carmen Schuller, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: V. Auditui meo dabis gaudium et laetitiamJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VI. Averte faciam tuam a peccatis meis et omnes iniquitates meas deleJoseph Martin Kraus, Carmen Schuller, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VII. Ne projicias me a facie tua et Spiritum Sanctum tuumJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VIII. Docebo iniquos vias tuas et impii ad te convertenturJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: IX. Domine labia mea aperies et os meum annunciabit laudem tuamJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: X. Sacrificium Deo, Spiritus contribulatus ist ein zerknirschter GeistJoseph Martin Kraus, Paul Gerhard Adam, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XI. Tunc acceptabis sacrificium Dann hast du Freude an rechten OpfernJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XII. Gloria Patri et filio ehre sei dem Vater und dem SohnJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XIII. Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semperJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: I. Requiem aeternam dona eis DomineJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: II. Te decet hymnus Deus in Sion et tibi reddetur vatum in JerusalemJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: III. Kyrie eleisonJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: IV. Dies irae, dies illa solvet saeclum in favillaJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: V. Lacrymosa dies illa, cum resurget ex favillaJoseph Martin Kraus, Paul Gerhard Adam, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VI. Huic ergo parce DeusJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VII. Domine Jesus Christe rex gloriaeJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VIII. Quam olim Abrahae promisisti et semini ejusJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: IX. Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Domine Deus SabaothJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: X. Benedictus qui venit in nomine DominiJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Paul Gerhard Adam, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: XI. Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundiJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10: I. Stella coeli exstirpavit quae lactavit Dominum. Allegro moderatoJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Julian Prégardien, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10: II. O piissima stella maris, pestiferis succurre. AndanteJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
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