Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Antonio Vivaldi's "Hommage à Vivaldi," a masterful collection of sacred choral works that showcases the composer's unparalleled genius. Released on July 20, 2018, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this album is a testament to Vivaldi's enduring influence on the world of classical music.
Spanning a captivating 72 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, including the stirring "In turbato mare irato," the profound "Kyrie in G Minor," the majestic "Nisi Dominus," and the introspective "Credo in E Minor." Each piece is a testament to Vivaldi's ability to blend intricate musical structures with deep emotional resonance, creating a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving.
The album opens with the dramatic "In turbato mare irato," a work that immediately draws the listener in with its turbulent energy and vivid imagery. This is followed by the serene beauty of "Kyrie in G Minor," a piece that showcases Vivaldi's ability to convey a sense of tranquility and reverence. The album then moves through a series of works that explore themes of faith, hope, and redemption, culminating in the triumphant "Credo in E Minor."
Throughout the album, Vivaldi's mastery of the choral form is evident. His use of complex harmonies, intricate counterpoint, and rich orchestration creates a sound that is both powerful and nuanced. The performances on this album are equally impressive, with the choir and orchestra delivering a rendition that is both technically precise and deeply expressive.
"Hommage à Vivaldi" is more than just a collection of beautiful music; it is a journey through the mind and soul of one of the greatest composers in history. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless beauty of Vivaldi's music transport you to a world of elegance, sophistication, and profound emotional depth.
Tracks
In turbato mare irato, RV 627: I. In turbato mare iratoAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
In turbato mare irato, RV 627: II. Splende serenaAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
In turbato mare irato, RV 627: III. Resplende bella divina stellaAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
In turbato mare irato, RV 627: IV. AlleluiaAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Kyrie in G Minor, RV 587: I. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Kyrie in G Minor, RV 587: II. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Kyrie in G Minor, RV 587: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: I. Nisi Dominus (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: II. Vanum est vobis (Largo)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: III. Surgite (Presto)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: IV. Cum dederit (Andante)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: V. Sicut sagittae (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: VI. Beatus vir (Andante)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: VII. Gloria Patri (Larghetto)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: VIII. Sicut erat in principio (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: IX. Amen (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Credo in E Minor, RV 591: I. Credo in unum DeumAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Credo in E Minor, RV 591: II. Et incarnatus estAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Credo in E Minor, RV 591: III. CrucifixusAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Credo in E Minor, RV 591: IV. Et resurrexitAntonio Vivaldi, Vienna Chamber Choir, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Sum in medio tempestatum, RV 632: I. Sum in medio tempestatumAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Sum in medio tempestatum, RV 632: II. Quid ergo faciam, infelix animaAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Sum in medio tempestatum, RV 632: III. Semper maesta, sconsolataAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
Sum in medio tempestatum, RV 632: IV. AlleluiaAntonio Vivaldi, Vivica Genaux, Bach Consort Wien, Rubén Dubrovsky
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