Experience the ethereal vocals of Kathleen Battle in this captivating live recording of two iconic classical works. The album features Mozart's enchanting "Coronation Mass," K. 317, performed with the grandeur and reverence it deserves. Each movement, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," showcases Battle's extraordinary range and emotional depth. The recording culminates in the moving "Agnus Dei," captured live at the historic St. Peter's Basilica in Rome in 1985, adding an extra layer of authenticity and spiritual resonance.
Complementing Mozart's masterpiece is Bruckner's powerful "Te Deum," a work that combines profound reverence with soaring melodies. Battle's voice shines through each section, from the awe-inspiring "Te Deum laudamus" to the heartfelt "In te, Domine, speravi." The combination of these two works creates a spiritual and musical journey that highlights Battle's artistry and the timeless beauty of classical choral music.
Recorded in 1985 and released under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to Kathleen Battle's enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated sopranos of her generation. The 54-minute duration offers a rich and immersive listening experience, perfect for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": I. Kyrie - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Gösta Winbergh, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": II. Gloria - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Trudeliese Schmidt, Gösta Winbergh, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": III. Credo - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Trudeliese Schmidt, Gösta Winbergh, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": IV. Sanctus - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": V. Benedictus - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Trudeliese Schmidt, Gösta Winbergh, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein, Helmuth Froschauer
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": VI. Agnus Dei - Live at St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, 1985Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Trudeliese Schmidt, Gösta Winbergh, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Singverein, Helmuth Froschauer
Te Deum, WAB 45: I. Te Deum laudamusAnton Bruckner, Janet Perry, Helga Muller-Molinari, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Te Deum, WAB 45: II. Te ergo, quaesumusAnton Bruckner, Janet Perry, Helga Muller-Molinari, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Te Deum, WAB 45: III. Aeterna fac cum sanctis tuisAnton Bruckner, Janet Perry, Helga Muller-Molinari, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Te Deum, WAB 45: IV. Salvum fac populum tuum, DomineAnton Bruckner, Janet Perry, Helga Muller-Molinari, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
Te Deum, WAB 45: V. In te, Domine, speraviAnton Bruckner, Janet Perry, Helga Muller-Molinari, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein
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