Dive into the captivating world of Anders Eliasson with his compelling choral work, "Quo Vadis," released on August 2, 2011, under the CPO label. This 59-minute album is a testament to Eliasson's mastery of composition, offering a rich and immersive experience that showcases the power and beauty of choral music.
"Quo Vadis" is a multi-movement piece that weaves together a variety of vocal styles and moods, from the solemn and reflective to the lively and dynamic. The album features a mix of choral and tenor performances, with each track contributing to the overall narrative and emotional depth of the work. Highlights include the stirring "Quo Vadis: II. Herrin aller Me," the intense "Quo Vadis: IV. Wenn du stirbst," and the hauntingly beautiful "Quo Vadis: XI. Von Nanna hat niemand gesungen."
Eliasson's compositional prowess shines through in every movement, as he skillfully blends intricate harmonies, rhythmic complexity, and evocative melodies. The album is a showcase of his ability to create a cohesive and engaging musical journey, with each section seamlessly flowing into the next.
For fans of choral music and those looking to explore the works of a highly talented contemporary composer, "Quo Vadis" is a must-listen. Anders Eliasson's unique voice and innovative approach to choral writing make this album a standout addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Quo Vadis: I. Introduction. Wenn der Herr zurnt (Chorus)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: II. Herrin aller Me (Tenor)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: III. AllegroAnders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: IV. Wenn du stirbst (Chorus)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: V. AgileAnders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: VI. Ich bin der, den ich begehre (Chorus, Tenor)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: VII. AllegroAnders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: VIII. Kannst du nicht schwimmen (Chorus)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: IX. Quo vadis (Chorus, Tenor)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: X. AllegroAnders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
Quo Vadis: XI. Von Nanna hat niemand gesungen (Tenor, Chorus)Anders Eliasson, Michael Weinius, Swedish Radio Chorus, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson
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