Immerse yourself in the intimate and devout world of Georg Philipp Telemann with this exquisite collection of cantatas from his renowned "Harmonischer Gottesdienst" (Harmonious Divine Worship). This album offers a rare opportunity to explore the musical genius of Telemann, a contemporary of J.S. Bach, who composed an astounding 1,034 cantatas throughout his career. Unlike Bach's more elaborate works, Telemann's cantatas in this collection are delicate, intimate pieces designed for a single voice, one instrument, and continuo, providing a deeply personal and reflective listening experience.
Recorded in 2006, this album features 12 beautifully crafted cantatas, each meticulously performed to capture the essence of Telemann's compositional style. The cantatas span various liturgical occasions, from the festive celebrations of Christmas and Easter to the contemplative Sundays after Trinity, offering a comprehensive journey through the liturgical year. Highlights include the profound "Unbegreiflich ist dein Wesen" for the Feast of the Holy Trinity and the triumphant "Triumphierender Versöhner" for the second day of Easter.
The album's duration of over two hours ensures that listeners can fully indulge in the rich tapestry of Telemann's musical narrative. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to enrich your appreciation for Telemann's artistry and the timeless beauty of Baroque cantatas.
Tracks
Am Feste der heiligen Dreieinigkeit, TWV 1:1745: "Unbegreiflich ist dein Wesen"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
Quasimodogeniti, TWV 1:96: "Auf ehenen Mauern ruht unsrer Hoffnung Zuversicht"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
Sexagesimä, TWV 1:1521: "Was ist mir doch das Rühmen nütze?"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
Sonntag nach Neujahr, TWV 1:1252: "Schmeckt und sehet unsers Gottes Freundlichkeit"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
11. Sonntag nach Trinitatis, TWV 1:399: "Durchsuche dich, o stolzer Geist"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
26. Sonntag nach Trinitatis, TWV 1:626: "Glaubet, hoffet, leidet, duldet"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ingrid Schmithusen, Il Concertino Köln
Am zweiten Osterfeiertage, TWV 1:1422: "Triumphierender Versöhner, tritt aus einer Kluft hervor"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
Am ersten Osterfeiertage, TWV 1:1534: "Weg mit Sodoms gift'gen Früchten"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
Am Feste der heiligen drei Könige, TWV 1:921: "Ihr Völker, hört"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
Am zweiten Sonntage nach Trinitatis, TWV 1:1401: "Stille die Tränen des winselnden Armen"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
Am dritten Pfingstfeiertage, TWV 1:447: "Ergeuß dich zur Salbung der schmachtenden Seele"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
Am ersten Pfingstfeiertage, TWV 1:1732: "Zischet nur, stechet, ihr feurigen Zungen"Georg Philipp Telemann, Klaus Mertens, Il Concertino Köln
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