Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sacred choral works with this captivating album, released in 2012 under the Chandos label. Spanning a little over an hour, this collection brings together some of Mozart's most celebrated compositions, offering a rich tapestry of classical music that showcases the composer's unparalleled genius.
The album opens with the resplendent "Coronation Mass" (Mass in C Major, K. 317), a piece renowned for its regal grandeur and lyrical beauty. This is followed by two Church Sonatas, No. 1 in E-Flat Major (K. 67) and No. 7 in F Major (K. 224), which provide a serene interlude before the album delves into the heart of Mozart's sacred repertoire.
The "Ave Verum Corpus" (K. 618) is a brief yet profound anthem, while the "Missa Brevis in F Major" (K. 192) offers a concise yet powerful exploration of the Mass ordinary. The album concludes with the exuberant "Exsultate, Jubilate" (K. 165), a motet that combines operatic flair with sacred devotion.
Performed by the esteemed Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, and other distinguished artists, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises a deeply rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": I. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": II. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Church Sonata No. 1 in E-Flat Major, K. 67Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Margaret Faultless, Simon Jones, Andrew Skidmore, Kate Aldridge, John Challenger
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": III. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Church Sonata No. 7 in F Major, K. 224Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Margaret Faultless, Simon Jones, Andrew Skidmore, Kate Aldridge, John Challenger
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": IV. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": V. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation Mass": VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618: Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: I. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: II. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: III. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: IV. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: V. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192: VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton, Frances Bourne, Sam Furness, George Humphreys
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: I. Exsultate, jubilateWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: II. Fulget amica diesWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: III. Tu, virginum coronaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: IV. AllelujaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha, St. John's Sinfonia, Susan Gritton
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