Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Baroque music with Jan Dismas Zelenka's "Missa Votiva, ZWV 18." This masterful work, composed in 1739, is a testament to Zelenka's genius and his significant contributions to the musical landscape of his time. Recorded in July 2007 at the Church of St. Louis du Prytanee de la Fleche in France, this album captures the essence of Zelenka's late-life liturgical compositions, showcasing his unique style and deep spiritual depth.
The album features the esteemed Collegium 1704 and Collegium Vocale 1704, conducted by the renowned Václav Luks. The ensemble's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, with each movement of the Missa Votiva meticulously crafted and beautifully executed. From the hauntingly beautiful "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," every track is a journey through the rich tapestry of Baroque music.
The "Missa Votiva, ZWV 18" is not just an album; it's an experience. The intricate harmonies, the powerful vocals, and the exquisite instrumentation come together to create a musical masterpiece that resonates deeply with the listener. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Zelenka's musical prowess. The Latin text, combined with the stunning performances, makes for a deeply moving and intellectually stimulating experience. The album's release in 2008 by Alpha Classics further solidifies its place in the canon of great Baroque recordings.
Jan Dismas Zelenka, a Bohemian musician who made his mark at the Court of Dresden, left behind a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate. This album is a celebration of his genius, offering a glimpse into the world of a composer who bridged the gap between tradition and innovation. Dive into the world of "Missa Votiva, ZWV 18" and discover the timeless beauty of Zelenka's music.
Tracks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: I. Kyrie IJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: II. Christe EleisonJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: III. Kyrie IIaJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: IV. Kyrie IIbJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: V. Gloria in Excelsis DeoJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková, Markéta Curková, Tomáš Kořínek, Lisandro Abadie
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: VI. Gratias Agimus TibiJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková, Markéta Curková, Tomáš Kořínek, Tomáš Král
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: VII. Qui TollisJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: VIII. Qui Sedes ad Dexteram PatrisJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: IX. Quoniam tu Solus SanctusJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: X. Cum Sancto Spiritu IJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XI. Cum Sanctus Spiritu IIJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XII. Credo in unum deumJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková, Markéta Curková, Tomáš Kořínek, Tomáš Král
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XIII. Et incarnatus estJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Markéta Curková
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XIV. CrucifixusJan Dismas Zelenka, Václav Luks, Collegium 1704
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XV. Et ResurrexitJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Tomáš Kořínek, Tomáš Král
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XVI. SanctusJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XVII. BenedictusJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Stanislava Mihalcová
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XVIII. OsannaJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XIX. Agnus deiJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks, Hana Blaziková, Tomáš Kořínek, Tomáš Král
Missa Votiva in E Minor, ZWV 18: XX. Dona Nobis PacemJan Dismas Zelenka, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
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