Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred choral works of Hugo Distler with the release of "Hugo Distler: Choralmesse op. 3." This album, released on June 24, 2008, by Thorofon Records, showcases the masterful compositions of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century German choral music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album is a testament to Distler's deep spiritual insight and his unique ability to blend traditional choral forms with modern sensibilities.
The collection features a variety of works, including the "Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze," which are short choral motets and song settings that highlight Distler's skill in crafting intimate and expressive pieces. The "Herzlich lieb hab ich Dich, o Herr, op. 2" series is a standout, showcasing Distler's ability to convey deep devotion and reverence through his music. The "Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5" series offers a glimpse into Distler's ability to capture the essence of different times of the year through his compositions, each piece reflecting a different aspect of the liturgical calendar.
The centerpiece of the album is the "Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3," a monumental work that exemplifies Distler's mastery of the choral form. This five-movement mass is a profound exploration of faith and devotion, each section offering a different perspective on the liturgical text. From the solemnity of "Die fürbitte" to the jubilant "Der Lobgesang," Distler's Choralmesse is a journey through the depths of human spirituality.
Whether you are a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Hugo Distler: Choralmesse op. 3" is an essential addition to your collection. The album offers a unique opportunity to experience the depth and richness of Distler's music, and to appreciate the enduring power of his compositions.
Tracks
Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze: Die Sonne sinkt von hinnenHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze: Der Tag hat sich geneigetHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze: Aus tiefer NotHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze: Ach Herr, ich bin nicht wertHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Kleine Choralmotetten und Liedsätze: Christe, Du bist der helle TagHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Herzlich lieb hab ich Dich, o Herr, op. 2: Herzlich lieb hab ich Dich, o HerrHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Herzlich lieb hab ich Dich, o Herr, op. 2: Es ist ja, Herr, Dein G'schenk und GabHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Herzlich lieb hab ich Dich, o Herr, op. 2: Ach Herr, lass Dein lieb EngeleinHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXX. Wach auf, mein's Herzens SchöneHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXVIII. Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeitHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXXI. Gott ist unsre ZuversichtHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXXV. Selig sind die TotenHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXXVI. Der Mensch, vom Weibe geboren, lebt kurze ZeitHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXXIX. Wie der Hirsch schreiet nach frischem WasserHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXIX. Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh dareinHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Aus dem Jahrkreis, op. 5: XXXXXI. Verleih uns Freiden gnädlichHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3: I. Die fürbitteHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3: II. Der LobgesangHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3: III. Der GlaubeHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3: IV. Die StiftungsworteHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
Eine deutsche Choralmesse, op. 3: V. Das DankgebetHugo Distler, Hugo-Distler-Ensemble Lüneburg
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