Angela Gheorghiu, the renowned Romanian soprano, invites you into the sacred realm of classical music with her album "Mysterium - Sacred Arias." Released on January 1, 2001, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a testament to Gheorghiu's extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection with the spiritual and operatic traditions.
Spanning a duration of 61 minutes, the album is a collection of sacred arias and hymns that showcase Gheorghiu's ability to convey profound emotion and reverence through her voice. The tracklist is a diverse blend of compositions, including traditional hymns like "Adeste Fideles" and "Ave Maria," as well as works by renowned composers such as Franz Schubert, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Giuseppe Verdi. Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting Gheorghiu's technical skill and artistic sensitivity.
The album opens with "Tatal Nostru," a prayerful invocation, and closes with the familiar and uplifting "Adeste Fideles," creating a sense of completeness and spiritual fulfillment. In between, you'll find a rich tapestry of sacred music, from the serene "Wiegenlied" to the powerful "Requiem."
"Mysterium - Sacred Arias" is not just an album; it's an experience. Angela Gheorghiu's voice, with its unique blend of warmth, clarity, and depth, brings a new dimension to these timeless pieces. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Tatal NostruAnton Pann, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Priveghiati si va RugatiGheorghe Popescu Branesti, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Stihuri din Catavasiile Intampinarii DomnuluiGheorghe Cucu, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Iubi-te-voi DoamneEvghenie Humulescu, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
O holy night (Minuit chrétien)Adolphe Adam, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Mille Cherubini In Coro, D. 498Franz Schubert, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie JesuGabriel Fauré, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4Johannes Brahms, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Auf Flügeln des Gesanges, Op. 34, No. 2Felix Mendelssohn, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Salve Regina for voice & wind octetGiacomo Puccini, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Ave Maria (arr. from Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana"Pietro Mascagni, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Pietà, SignoreAlessandro Stradella, Angela Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Quia respexit...Omnes generationesJohann Sebastian Bach, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Ave Maria, "Ellens Gesang III", D839Franz Schubert, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)John Francis Wade, Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian National Choir "Madrigal-Marin Constantin", London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ion Marin
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