Albums
bach, handel: airs sacrés - aafje heynis

Aafje Heynis - Bach, Handel: Airs sacrés (LP)

Aafje Heynis

1962
8 tracks
53 min
chamber music

Bach, Handel: Airs sacrés

Check availability on amazon.co.uk

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred arias with Aafje Heynis' "Bach, Handel: Airs sacrés." Released on January 1, 1962, this exquisite collection brings together some of the most profound and moving works from Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. Aafje Heynis, renowned for her captivating voice and profound musicality, breathes life into these sacred pieces, offering a serene and spiritually uplifting experience.

The album spans a variety of genres, primarily focusing on chamber music, and features iconic compositions such as "Erbarme dich, mein Gott" from Bach's Matthäuspassion, "Bereite dich, Zion" from the Weihnachts-Oratorium, and "Es ist vollbracht" from the Johannespassion. Handel's masterpieces, including "He Was Despised" and "O Thou That Tellest" from Messiah, as well as arias from Judas Maccabaeus and Samson, are also beautifully rendered.

With a duration of 53 minutes, this album is a testament to Heynis' artistry and the enduring power of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, "Bach, Handel: Airs sacrés" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

Matthäuspassion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: Aria. "Erbarme dich, mein Gott"Johann Sebastian Bach, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
7:16
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: Aria. "Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
5:30
Johannespassion, BWV 245, Pt. 2: Aria. "Es ist vollbracht"Johann Sebastian Bach, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
5:36
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Agnus DeiJohann Sebastian Bach, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
5:19
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 23, He Was DespisedGeorge Frideric Handel, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
11:08
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 9, O Thou That TellestGeorge Frideric Handel, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
5:25
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Act III: "Father of Heav'n"George Frideric Handel, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
6:38
Samson, HWV 57, Act II: "Return, O God of Hosts"George Frideric Handel, Aafje Heynis, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger
6:17

PLAY ON SPOTIFY

Product specifications

Details

Album: Bach, Handel: Airs sacrés
Artist: Aafje Heynis
Album release date: 1 januari 1962
Label: BNF Collection
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 53 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

Your new record player

Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.

Discover our selection of turntables

Reviews

No reviews yet

How do we keep reviews authentic?

Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.