Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant harmonies of the Calmus Ensemble with their captivating album "Mitten im Leben 1517." Released on November 1, 2016, under the Carus label, this choral masterpiece spans a diverse repertoire, blending sacred and secular works from the Renaissance and beyond. The ensemble's impeccable blend and dynamic range shine through in this 76-minute collection, featuring both well-known pieces like "O Tannenbaum" and lesser-known gems such as "Das Geläut zu Speyer."
The Calmus Ensemble, renowned for their precise intonation and expressive phrasing, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. Their interpretation of the "Missa L'homme armé sexti toni" and the poignant "Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen" showcases their versatility and mastery of choral music. The album also includes traditional folk songs and playful pieces like "Scaramella va alla guerra," adding a touch of levity to the more solemn works.
With "Mitten im Leben 1517," the Calmus Ensemble invites you to explore the timeless beauty of choral music, offering a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Whether you're a seasoned choral enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding journey through the rich tapestry of vocal music.
Tracks
Das Geläut zu Speyer (I)Ludwig Senfl, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Beati immaculati in viaJohann Walter, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Ich will fürthin gut päpstlich seinStephan Zirler, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Ach Elslein, liebes ElseleinLudwig Senfl, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
All mein Gedanken, die ich habAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Nun grüß dich Gott, mein Mündlein rotOrlande de Lassus, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Bummelierst du mirAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Mir ist ein rot GoldfingerleinLudwig Senfl, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Es hett ein Biedermann ein WeibLudwig Senfl, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Wascha mesa - Passa é mezo Lamillanesa - Wascha mesa: NachtanzHans Neusidler, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Lass rauschen, Sichele, rauschenJobst vom Brandt, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Gesegn dich LaubAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
O TannenbaumAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Ach bittrer Winter (Arr. Wolfgang Katschner)Traditional, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Sit nomen DominiJosquin des Prez, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
So treiben wir den Winter ausAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Mitten wir im Leben sindMartin Luther, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Herr, wie lang willt du mein so gar vergessenThomas Stoltzer, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Missa L'homme armé sexti toni: V. Agnus DeiJosquin des Prez, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Vater unser im HimmelreichMartin Luther, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen - Nun ruhen alle WälderHeinrich Isaac, Johann Sebastian Bach, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Scaramella va alla guerraJosquin des Prez, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Matona mia caraOrlande de Lassus, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Wir zogen in das FeldAnonymous, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Das Geläut zu Speyer (II)Ludwig Senfl, Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
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