Immerse yourself in the serene and spiritual world of Johann Philipp Krieger with his album "Musicalischer Seelen-Frieden. Geistliche Konzerte." Released on January 1, 2013, under the Carus label, this collection showcases Krieger's mastery of sacred vocal and instrumental music from the late Baroque period. Spanning a concise yet impactful 58 minutes, the album features a blend of choral works and sonatas, offering a profound exploration of faith and tranquility.
The album opens with the powerful choral piece "Herr, auf dich trau ich," setting the tone for the spiritual journey that follows. Krieger's "12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2" series takes center stage, with selections in A Minor, F Major, and G Major. These sonatas, performed with skill and precision, highlight Krieger's ability to evoke deep emotional and spiritual resonance through his compositions.
Interspersed among the sonatas are additional choral works such as "Es stehe Gott auf" and "Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille," which add a layer of sacred vocal beauty to the album. The concluding piece, "Ecce nunc benedicite Domino," leaves the listener with a sense of peace and reverence.
Johann Philipp Krieger, though less widely known than some of his contemporaries, was a significant figure in the Baroque era. His works, as presented in this album, offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 17th-century sacred music. "Musicalischer Seelen-Frieden. Geistliche Konzerte" is a testament to Krieger's artistry and a delightful addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
Herr, auf dich trau ichJohann Philipp Krieger, Dorothee Mields, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 6 in A Minor: I. Largo - AdagioJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 6 in A Minor: II. Vivace - Adagio - Presto - AdagioJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 6 in A Minor: III. Giaccona - AllegroJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Es stehe Gott aufJohann Philipp Krieger, Dorothee Mields, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 4 in F Major: I. AriosoJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 4 in F Major: II. LargoJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 4 in F Major: III. PrestoJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 4 in F Major: IV. AdagioJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 4 in F Major: V. AllegroJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Gott, man lobet dich in der StilleJohann Philipp Krieger, Dorothee Mields, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 5 in G Major: I. Allegro - AdagioJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 5 in G Major: II. Allegro - Adagio (II)Johann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 5 in G Major: III. Allegro - PrestoJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
12 Sonate à doi, Op. 2 / No. 5 in G Major: IV. CouranteJohann Philipp Krieger, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Ecce nunc benedicite DominoJohann Philipp Krieger, Dorothee Mields, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
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