Immerse yourself in the captivating choral performance of the Wiener Jeunesse-Chor with their latest release, "Martin: Requiem - Janáček: Otče náš, JW IV/29." This album, released on March 4, 2022, under the CapriccioNR label, offers a mesmerizing journey through two significant choral works.
The first half of the album is dedicated to Frank Martin's powerful "Requiem," a piece that blends traditional Latin texts with a modern musical language. The Wiener Jeunesse-Chor delivers a stunning live performance, bringing out the depth and intensity of Martin's composition. Each movement, from the solemn "Introitus" to the serene "Lux Aeterna," is rendered with precision and passion, showcasing the choir's exceptional skill and versatility.
The second half of the album features Leoš Janáček's "Otče náš, JW IV/29," a setting of the Lord's Prayer. This work is presented in its second version, divided into five distinct movements. The Wiener Jeunesse-Chor's interpretation is both reverent and dynamic, capturing the spiritual essence of Janáček's music. The choir's harmonious blend and expressive phrasing make this a standout performance.
With a total duration of one hour, this album is a testament to the Wiener Jeunesse-Chor's artistry and dedication. Whether you're a choral music enthusiast or simply appreciate exquisite vocal performances, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Requiem: I. Introitus (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Ria Bollen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Robert Holl, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: II. Kyrie (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Ria Bollen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Robert Holl, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: III. Dies Irae (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Ria Bollen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Robert Holl, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: IV. Offertorium (Live)Frank Martin, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: V. Sanctus (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Ria Bollen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Robert Holl, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: VI. Agnus Dei (Live)Frank Martin, Ria Bollen, Rudolf Scholz, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: VII. In Paradiesum (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Requiem: VIII. Lux Aeterna (Live)Frank Martin, Jane Marsh, Ria Bollen, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö, Robert Holl, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
Otče náš, JW IV/29 (2nd Version): I. Andante [Live]Leoš Janáček, Heinz Zednik, Arcola Clark, Rudolf Scholz, ORF Chor, Leif Segerstam
Otče náš, JW IV/29 (2nd Version): II. Moderato [Live]Leoš Janáček, Heinz Zednik, Arcola Clark, Rudolf Scholz, ORF Chor, Leif Segerstam
Otče náš, JW IV/29 (2nd Version): III. Con moto [Live]Leoš Janáček, Arcola Clark, Rudolf Scholz, ORF Chor, Leif Segerstam
Otče náš, JW IV/29 (2nd Version): IV. Adagio [Live]Leoš Janáček, Heinz Zednik, Arcola Clark, Rudolf Scholz, ORF Chor, Leif Segerstam
Otče náš, JW IV/29 (2nd Version): V. Energico moderato [Live]Leoš Janáček, Arcola Clark, Rudolf Scholz, ORF Chor, Leif Segerstam
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