Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Baroque music with the Dresdner Barockorchester's captivating album, featuring two masterpieces: Heinichen's Mass No. 11 in D Major and Handel's Dixit Dominus, HWV 232. Released on November 1, 2001, under the Carus label, this choral and requiem album offers a profound and uplifting experience that showcases the ensemble's exceptional skill and artistry.
The album begins with Heinichen's Mass No. 11 in D Major, a monumental work that unfolds over sixteen tracks, each one a testament to the composer's ingenuity and the orchestra's virtuosity. From the solemn opening of "Kyrie" to the triumphant conclusion of "Agnus Dei III," the mass is a journey through a landscape of sound that is both awe-inspiring and deeply moving.
Following the mass, the album presents Handel's Dixit Dominus, HWV 232, a work that exemplifies the composer's mastery of the choral form. The eight tracks that make up this piece are filled with drama, passion, and a sense of divine grandeur. The Dresdner Barockorchester's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the full range of emotions that Handel intended.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listen, perfect for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of Baroque music. The Dresdner Barockorchester's commitment to historical performance practices and their use of period instruments lend an authenticity and vibrancy to the music that is truly captivating. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Mass No. 11 in D Major: I. KyrieJohann David Heinichen, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: II. Gloria in excelsisJohann David Heinichen, Christine Wolff, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: III. Qui tollisJohann David Heinichen, Christine Wolff, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: IV. QuoniamJohann David Heinichen, Uwe Stickert, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: V. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: VI. CredoJohann David Heinichen, Christine Wolff, Patrick Van Goethem, Uwe Stickert, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: VII. Et resurrexitJohann David Heinichen, Jochen Kupfer, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: VIII. Et in Spiritum SanctumJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann, Patrick Van Goethem
Mass No. 11 in D Major: IX. Et vitamJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: X. SanctusJohann David Heinichen, Christine Wolff, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XI. Pleni sunt coeliJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XII. BenedictusJohann David Heinichen, Christine Wolff, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XIII. Osanna in excelsisJohann David Heinichen, Uwe Stickert, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XIV. Agnus Dei IJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XV. Agnus Dei IIJohann David Heinichen, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Mass No. 11 in D Major: XVI. Agnus Dei IIIJohann David Heinichen, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: II. Virgam virtutis tuaeGeorge Frideric Handel, Patrick Van Goethem, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: III. Tecum principium in die virtutisGeorge Frideric Handel, Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: IV. Juravit DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: V. Tu es sacerdos in aeternumGeorge Frideric Handel, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VI. Dominus a dextris tuisGeorge Frideric Handel, Christine Wolff, Susanne Scheinpflug, Patrick Van Goethem, Uwe Stickert, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VII. De torrente in via bibetGeorge Frideric Handel, Christine Wolff, Susanne Scheinpflug, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VIII. Gloria Patri, et FilioGeorge Frideric Handel, Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
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