Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of early Baroque music with Klaus Mertens' captivating album, "Musik auf Schloss Gottorf." Released in 2004 under the NCA label, this collection is a testament to Mertens' profound vocal prowess and his ability to breathe life into sacred and secular works from the 17th century. The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the intricate dances of Paduanas and Gailliards to the solemn choral works of Heinrich Schütz and Johann Sebastian Bach. Mertens' velvety bass-baritone voice navigates the complex polyphony and expressive melodies with remarkable clarity and emotional depth. The album's duration of 71 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through the musical landscape of the era, showcasing Mertens' versatility and the enduring power of these timeless pieces. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the genre, this album promises an enriching and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Newe ausserlesene Paduanen, Galliarden, Cantzonen, Allmand und Couranten, RISM A/I. B 4206: No. 7, AllemandWilliam Brade, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Newe ausserlesene Paduanen, Galliarden, Cantzonen, Allmand und Couranten, RISM A/I. B 4206: No. 8, GaillardWilliam Brade, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Da mihi, Domine, IFT 4Franz Tunder, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.09: No. 1, PaduanMathaeus Merker, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.09: No. 2, GaillardMathaeus Merker, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
O Jesu dulcissime, IFT 12Franz Tunder, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.16: No. 1, PaduanJohann Sommer, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.16: No. 2, GaillardJohann Sommer, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Domine exaudi, Psalm 102, 2 + 3Thomas Selle, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Nasce la pena mia in D Minor, IJS 2Johann Schop, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Attendite popule meus legem meam, SWV 270Heinrich Schütz, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.01: No. 1, PaduanaJohann Steffens, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.01: No. 2, GaillardJohann Steffens, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Das ist je gewißlich wahr, SWV 388Heinrich Schütz, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.06: No. 1, PaduanMelchior Borchgreving, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.06: No. 2, GaillardMelchior Borchgreving, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, Herr, zu dir in G Minor, BWV 131Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
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