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His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts - Music from 17th Century Germany (LP)

His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts

2010
15 tracks
59 min
choral

Music from 17th Century Germany

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the rich musical tapestry of 17th Century Germany with His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts. This captivating album, released on February 1, 2010, under Meridian Records, offers a unique blend of choral and Gregorian chant genres, spanning a concise yet engaging 59 minutes.

His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts bring to life a collection of intricate and historically significant pieces, showcasing their mastery of early music performance. The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the contemplative "Kleine geistliche Konzerte II" to the lively "Galliard Battaglia," demonstrating the ensemble's versatility and technical prowess.

The tracklist is a journey through the sacred and secular music of the era, including suites, canzonas, and spiritual works like "Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener im Friede fahren." Each piece is performed with a keen attention to historical detail and expressive nuance, providing a vivid snapshot of the musical landscape of 17th Century Germany.

Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the depths of this rich tradition, His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts deliver a performance that is both authentic and deeply resonant. This album is a testament to the enduring power of music to connect us with the past and enrich our present.

Tracks

IntradaSamuel Scheidt, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
4:26
CanzonaJohann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
5:13
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II, Op. 9: Ich liege und schlafe, SWV 310Heinrich Schütz, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
3:37
Canzon super Cantionem Gallicam, SSWV 67Samuel Scheidt, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
4:50
Suite No. 7 in A Minor: I. PadouanaJohann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
3:51
Suite No. 7 in A Minor: II. GagliardaJohann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
1:28
Suite No. 7 in A Minor: III. CourenteJohann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
0:59
Suite No. 7 in A Minor: IV. Allemande e TriplaJohann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
0:52
Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener im Friede fahren, SWV 352Heinrich Schütz, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
4:36
Canzon super Intradam Aechiopicam, SSWV 68Samuel Scheidt, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
5:54
CanzonatoJohannes Braun, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
3:44
Fili mi Absalom, SWV 269Heinrich Schütz, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
7:55
SonataMatthias Weckmann, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
6:15
Padouana à 4Johann Hermann Schein, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
2:27
Galliard Battaglia, SSWV 59Samuel Scheidt, Richard Wistreich, Alistair Ross
2:54

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Music from 17th Century Germany
Artist: His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts
Album release date: 1 februari 2010
Label: Meridian Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 59 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Choral
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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