Immerse yourself in the sublime world of classical choral music with Genia Kühmeier's captivating album, featuring the profound works of Franz Schubert and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This exquisite collection, released on April 1, 2009, under the Carus label, showcases Kühmeier's extraordinary vocal prowess and the intricate beauty of these timeless compositions.
The album opens with Schubert's Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950, a masterpiece that exemplifies the composer's deep spiritual insight and musical genius. Each movement, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Dona nobis pacem," is rendered with exquisite detail and emotional depth, highlighting Kühmeier's ability to convey the full range of human experience through her voice.
The second half of the album is dedicated to Mozart's Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339, a work that showcases the composer's unparalleled mastery of choral writing. The six movements, including the majestic "Dixit Dominus" and the serene "Magnificat," are performed with precision and passion, demonstrating Kühmeier's versatility and the ensemble's exceptional skill.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music and the artistry of Genia Kühmeier. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that is sure to enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: I. KyrieFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIa. Gloria in excelsis DeoFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIb. Domine Deus, Agnus DeiFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIc. Quoniam, tu solus SanctusFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IId. Cum Sancto SpirituFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIIa. Credo in unum DeumFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIIb. Et incarnatus estFranz Schubert, Genia Kühmeier, Oliver Ringelhahn, Timothy Robinson, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IIIc. Et resurrexitFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: IV. SanctusFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: V. BenedictusFranz Schubert, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: VIa. Agnus DeiFranz Schubert, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mass No. 6 in E Flat Major, D. 950: VIb. Dona nobis pacemFranz Schubert, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: I. Dixit DominusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: II. ConfiteborWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: III. Beatus virWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: IV. Laudate pueriWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate DominumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: VI. MagnificatWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Genia Kühmeier, Christa Mayer, Timothy Robinson, Matthew Rose, Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
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