Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with "Ferenc Fricsay conducts Mozart," a captivating album released on January 8, 2010, by Tahra. This exquisite collection features a complete performance of Mozart's Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a), a monumental work that showcases the composer's unparalleled mastery of classical music. Spanning a concise yet impactful 58 minutes, the album is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence and the brilliance of conductor Ferenc Fricsay.
The Grande Messe en Ut Mineur is a profound exploration of sacred music, blending the grandeur of opera with the intimacy of chamber music. Each track, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the exultant "Osanna in excelsis Deo," reveals Mozart's deep understanding of both the human voice and the orchestra. The album's genres—classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music—highlight the versatility and depth of Mozart's compositional skills.
Ferenc Fricsay's conducting brings a dynamic and nuanced interpretation to Mozart's score, making this album a must-listen for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The meticulous attention to detail and the rich, resonant performances make this a standout recording in Mozart's extensive repertoire. Whether you're drawn to the ethereal beauty of the "Et incarnatus est" or the powerful drama of the "Gloria," this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Laudamus teWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): GratiasWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): DomineWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Hertha Töpper, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Qui tollis peccata mundiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): QuoniamWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Hertha Töpper, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Jesu ChristeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Cum Sancto SpirituWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Credo in unum DeumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Et incarnatus estWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Maria Stader, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Grande Messe en Ut Mineur, KV 427 (417a): Osanna in excelsis DeoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferenc Fricsay, Chœur de la Cathédrale Ste Hedwig, Radio Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
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