Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Sebastian Knüpfer with his album "Sacred Music," released on May 1, 2000, under the Hyperion label. This medieval masterpiece spans a captivating 1 hour and 19 minutes, offering a profound exploration of spiritual themes through Knüpfer's exquisite compositions.
The album is a collection of sacred choral works that showcase Knüpfer's deep understanding of medieval music and his ability to evoke a sense of timeless devotion. Each track is a meticulously crafted piece, with highlights including "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her," a three-part work that begins with a celestial invocation and culminates in a joyous "Alleluia." Other notable pieces include the introspective "Was mein Gott will, das gescheh allzeit" and the hauntingly beautiful "Super flumina Babylonis," which explores themes of exile and longing.
Knüpfer's music is characterized by its rich harmonies, intricate polyphony, and a deep sense of spiritual contemplation. The album is a testament to his skill as a composer and his ability to create music that resonates with both the heart and the soul. Whether you are a fan of medieval music or simply seeking a moment of quiet reflection, "Sacred Music" by Sebastian Knüpfer is an album that will transport you to a place of peace and serenity.
Tracks
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her: I. Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich herSebastian Knüpfer, Rebecca Outram, Carolyn Sampson, Robert King, Susan Hamilton, The King's Consort
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her: II. Kommt, lasst uns gehen in die StadtSebastian Knüpfer, Charles Daniels, Carolyn Sampson, Michael George, Susan Hamilton, Rebecca Outram, Robert King, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her: III. Alleluia. Gelobet sei GottSebastian Knüpfer, Robert King, The King's Consort
Was mein Gott will, das gescheh allzeit: I. Was mein Gott will, das gescheh allzeitSebastian Knüpfer, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort, Robert King, Rebecca Outram, Peter Harvey, James Gilchrist, Charles Daniels, Carolyn Sampson
Was mein Gott will, das gescheh allzeit: II. Gott ist mein Trost, mein' ZuversichtSebastian Knüpfer, Peter Harvey, James Gilchrist, Carolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram, The King's Consort, Charles Daniels, Robin Blaze, Robert King
Was mein Gott will, das gescheh allzeit: III. Noch eins, Herr, will ich bitten dichSebastian Knüpfer, Robert King, The King's Consort
Wenn mein Stündlein vorhanden ist: I. Wenn mein Stündlein vorhanden istSebastian Knüpfer, Robin Blaze, Carolyn Sampson, Robert King, The King's Consort
Wenn mein Stündlein vorhanden ist: II. Ich bin ein Glied an deinem LeibSebastian Knüpfer, James Gilchrist, Michael George, Robert King, The King's Consort
Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn: I. Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem ZornSebastian Knüpfer, James Bowman, James Gilchrist, Peter Harvey, Rebecca Outram, Robert King, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson, Charles Daniels
Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn: II. Denn im Tode gedenket Man dein nichtSebastian Knüpfer, Carolyn Sampson, Michael George, Robert King, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort
Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn: III. Weichet alle von mir, ihr ÜbeltäterSebastian Knüpfer, Robert King, The King's Consort
Quemadmodum desiderat cervusSebastian Knüpfer, Peter Harvey, Robert King, The King's Consort
Super flumina Babylonis: I. Super flumina BabylonisSebastian Knüpfer, Charles Daniels, Carolyn Sampson, Peter Harvey, The King's Consort, Robin Blaze, Robert King
Super flumina Babylonis: II. Si oblitus fuero tui, JerusalemSebastian Knüpfer, Carolyn Sampson, Charles Daniels, Robert King, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort
Super flumina Babylonis: III. Exinanite, usque ad fundamentumSebastian Knüpfer, Peter Harvey, The King's Consort, Robert King
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland: I. Jesus Christus, unser HeilandSebastian Knüpfer, Robert King, The King's Consort
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland: II. Der ohn' Sünde war geborenSebastian Knüpfer, Charles Daniels, Carolyn Sampson, Michael George, The King's Consort, Robin Blaze, Robert King, Rebecca Outram
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland: III. Tod, Sünd, Teuffel, Leben und GenadtSebastian Knüpfer, James Bowman, James Gilchrist, Michael George, Robert King, The King's Consort
Die Turteltaube lässt sich hören: I. Die Turteltaube lässt sich hörenSebastian Knüpfer, Carolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram, Robert King, Robin Blaze, The King's Consort
Die Turteltaube lässt sich hören: II. Ich will den Vater bittenSebastian Knüpfer, James Gilchrist, Michael George, The King's Consort, Robert King
Die Turteltaube lässt sich hören: III. Ihr werdet sehen und euer Herz wird sich freuenSebastian Knüpfer, The King's Consort, Robert King, Michael George
Die Turteltaube lässt sich hören: IV. Gelobet sei Gott und der VaterSebastian Knüpfer, Rebecca Outram, James Bowman, Michael George, Robert King, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson, Charles Daniels
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