Immerse yourself in the sacred and spiritual world of Felix Mendelssohn with his profound and moving choral works, now available on the album "Psalms 42, 98, 114, 115." This collection, released on August 1, 2009, under the haenssler CLASSIC label, showcases Mendelssohn's mastery of chamber music and choral compositions, offering a serene and uplifting experience for classical music enthusiasts.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, including Mendelssohn's settings of Psalms 42, 98, 114, and 115, as well as his choral work "Wie der Hirsch schreit" (As the Deer Pants). The performances are marked by their intricate harmonies, rich textures, and the powerful interplay between soloists and chorus. The pieces are sung in both German and English, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate Mendelssohn's work in different linguistic contexts.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Mendelssohn's ability to convey deep spiritual and emotional depth through his music. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Mendelssohn's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a captivating journey through some of his most significant choral pieces.
Tracks
Singet dem Herrn, Op. 91, MWV A23 "Psalm 98": Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (Bass, Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Singet dem Herrn, Op. 91, MWV A23 "Psalm 98": Der Herr lasst sein Heil verkundigen (Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Singet dem Herrn, Op. 91, MWV A23 "Psalm 98": Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Weit (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Singet dem Herrn, Op. 91, MWV A23 "Psalm 98": Er wird den Erdkreis richten mit Gerechtigkeit (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 115, Op. 31, MWV A9: Nicht unserm Namen, Herr, nur deinem geheilligten (Chorus) [Sung in German]Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Alexandra Paulmichi, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 115, Op. 31, MWV A9: Duet. Israel hofft auf dich, du wirst sie beschutzen in Not (Soprano, Tenor) [Sung in German]Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Alexandra Paulmichi, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 115, Op. 31, MWV A9: Aria. Er segne euch je mehr und mehr (Bass) [Sung in German]Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Alexandra Paulmichi, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 115, Op. 31, MWV A9: Die Toten werden dich nicht loben (Chorus) [Sung in German]Felix Mendelssohn, Marlis Petersen, Alexandra Paulmichi, Thomas Michael Allen, Morten Ernst Lassen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 114, Op. 51, MWV A17: Da Israel aus Agypten zog (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 114, Op. 51, MWV A17: Das Meer sah und floh (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 114, Op. 51, MWV A17: Was war dir, du Meer (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Psalm 114, Op. 51, MWV A17: Vor dem Herm bebte die Erde (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Aria. Meine Seele durstet nach Gott (Soprano)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Recitative. Meine Tranen sind (Soprano)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Denn ich wollte (Soprano, Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Was betrubst du dich, meine Seele (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Recitative. Mein Gott, betrubt ist (Soprano)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Quintetto: Der Herr hat des TagesFelix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
Wie der Hirsch schreit, Op. 42, MWV A15: Finale. Warum betrubst du dich (Chorus)Felix Mendelssohn, Sibylla Rubens, Scot Weir, Christoph Genz, Matthias Goerne, Thomas Mehnert, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
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