Immerse yourself in the profound and resonant world of Klaus Mertens with his 1992 release, "Città Vil. 1 - Roma." This choral and requiem masterpiece, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, is a testament to Mertens' exceptional vocal prowess and his ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual depth. Released under the Canterino label, this album is a collection of intricate and powerful compositions that showcase Mertens' versatility and mastery of the genre.
The tracklist is a journey through a variety of pieces, each with its own unique character and intensity. From the hauntingly beautiful "Cosi mi disprezzate?" to the lively "Ballo francese," Mertens navigates through a range of emotions and moods, demonstrating his extraordinary range and control. The album also features instrumental pieces, such as the "Toccata decima" and "Preludio - Largo," which add a rich textual layer to the vocal performances.
Klaus Mertens' interpretation of these pieces is both powerful and nuanced, making "Città Vil. 1 - Roma" a standout album in his discography. Whether you are a longtime fan of choral and requiem music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a captivating and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Cosi mi disprezzate?Girolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Canzona quinta detta la trombonicaGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Voi partite mio soleGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Toccata decimaGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Se l'aura spira tutta vezzosaGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Canzona settima detta la superbaGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Donna, siam rei di morteGirolamo Frescobaldi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Toccata primaGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Ballo franceseGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Che legge è questa o DioGiacomo Carissimi, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Per l'ampio mar d'AmoreAntonio Pietro Cesti, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
RecitativoMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
AriaMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
RecitativoMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
AriettaMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
RecitativoMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
AriettaMarco Marazzoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Preludio - LargoDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Corrente - AllegroDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Sarabanda - LargoDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Giga - AllegroDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Aria - AllegroDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
RecitativoDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Aria - Largo assaiDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
RecitativoDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
Aria - AllegroDomenico Zipoli, Klaus Mertens, Il Basso
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