Immerse yourself in the ethereal harmonies and profound spiritual depth of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir with their captivating album, "Liszt: Via crucis, S. 53 - Pärt: Sacred Choral Works." Released on September 13, 2019, under the Ondine label, this album is a masterful blend of choral and minimalist genres, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes.
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, renowned for their pristine vocal prowess and emotive delivery, presents a compelling collection of sacred works. The album opens with Franz Liszt's "Via crucis, S. 53," a powerful and meditative journey through the Stations of the Cross, each movement meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of reverence and introspection. Following this, the choir delves into the sacred choral works of Arvo Pärt, a composer celebrated for his minimalist style and spiritual resonance.
Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Solfeggio (Version for Chorus)" and "Summa (Version for Chorus)," as well as the poignant "The Woman with the Alabaster Box." Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth, showcasing the choir's unparalleled ability to convey the sacred texts with both technical brilliance and heartfelt expression.
This album is a testament to the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir's dedication to sacred music and their commitment to delivering performances that transcend the ordinary. Whether you are a devotee of choral music, a fan of minimalist compositions, or simply seeking a moment of spiritual solace, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Solfeggio (Version for Chorus)Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putniņš
Summa (Version for Chorus)Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putniņš
Zwei BeterArvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putniņš
The Woman with the Alabaster BoxArvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: Vexilla regisFranz Liszt, Ülle Tuisk, Maarja Helstein, Joosep Trumm, Rainer Vilu, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: I. Jesus wird zum Tode verdammtFranz Liszt, Aarne Talvik, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: II. Jesus trägt sein KreuzFranz Liszt, Olari Viikholm, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: III. Jesus fällt zum ersten MalFranz Liszt, Annika Lõhmus, Miina Pärn, Cätly Talvik, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: IV. Jesus begegnet seiner heiligen MutterFranz Liszt, Kalle Randalu
Via crucis, S. 53: V. Simon von Kyrene hilft Jesus das Kreuz tragenFranz Liszt, Kalle Randalu
Via crucis, S. 53: VI. Sancta VeronicaFranz Liszt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: VII. Jesus fällt zum zweiten MalFranz Liszt, Annika Lõhmus, Miina Pärn, Cätly Talvik, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: VIII. Die Frauen von JerusalemFranz Liszt, Olari Viikholm, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: IX. Jesus fällt zum dritten MalFranz Liszt, Annika Lõhmus, Miina Pärn, Cätly Talvik, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: X. Jesus wird entkleidetFranz Liszt, Kalle Randalu
Via crucis, S. 53: XI. Jesus wird ans Kreuz gsechlagenFranz Liszt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: XII. Jesus stirbt am KreuzeFranz Liszt, Olari Viikholm, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
Via crucis, S. 53: XIII. Jesus wird vom Kreuz genommenFranz Liszt, Annika Lõhmus, Miina Pärn, Cätly Talvik, Kalle Randalu
Via crucis, S. 53: XIV. Jesus wird ins Grab gelegtFranz Liszt, Marianne Pärna, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kalle Randalu, Kaspars Putniņš
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