Immerse yourself in the sacred and intricate world of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck with "Sweelinck: Cantiones Sacrae, Vol. 1." This captivating choral collection, released on April 1, 1999, under the Hyperion label, showcases the mastery of Sweelinck, a pivotal figure in the transition from Renaissance to Baroque music. The album spans a rich 74 minutes, featuring 21 tracks that blend medieval and choral genres, offering a profound exploration of sacred themes.
Recorded between January and March 1998, this album is a testament to the skill of Richard Marlow and the youthful Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. Their renditions of Sweelinck's compositions, such as "Hodie Christus natus est" and "O Domine Jesu Christe, pastor bone," are both technically impressive and spiritually resonant. The album was lauded as a GRAMOPHONE CRITICS' CHOICE, highlighting its significant contribution to the appreciation of Sweelinck's work.
Each track, from the solemn "De profundis clamavi ad te" to the jubilant "Gaude et laetare, Jerusalem," reveals Sweelinck's ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual depths through choral music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling journey through the sacred cantiones of one of history's most influential composers.
Tracks
Non omnis qui dicit mihi, DomineJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ecce prandium meum paravi – Comedite panem meumJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ab oriente venerunt Magi – Aurum, sicut regi magnoJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
In te Domine speravi – Quoniam fortitudo mea et refugiom meum es tuJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Diligam te Domine, fortitudo meaJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Beati pauperes spiritu – Beati misericordesJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Ecce nunc benedicite DominumJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Cantate Domino canticum novumJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Venite exsultemus Domino, SwWV 159Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
O Domine Jesu Christe, pastor boneJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Laudate Dominum omnes gentesJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Iusti autem in perpetuum viventJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Hodie Christus natus estJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
O sacrum conviviumJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Petite et accipietisJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Euge serve bone et fidelisJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Vide homo quae pro te patiorJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
Gaude et laetare, JerusalemJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
Qui vult venire post meJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
De profundis clamavi ad teJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow
O quam beata lanceaJan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Richard Marlow, The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
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