Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with Ferdinando Paer's "Missa piena," a timeless masterpiece released on September 1, 2008, under the esteemed Carus label. This album is a comprehensive journey through the sacred and profound, featuring a full Missa, or Mass, composed with Paer's distinctive flair and mastery.
Spanning a total duration of one hour and one minute, the album is divided into twelve distinct movements, each offering a unique blend of musical expression and spiritual depth. From the solemn and majestic "Kyrie" to the exuberant "Gloria," and the reflective "Sanctus," Paer's compositional prowess shines through every note. The intricate "Fuga" in the third movement and the lively "Fugato" in the seventh movement showcase Paer's skill in weaving complex polyphonic textures, while the "Credo" and "Offertorium" offer moments of contemplation and reverence.
Paer, an Italian composer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, brings a sense of grandeur and elegance to this sacred work. His ability to blend traditional liturgical elements with innovative musical ideas makes "Missa piena" a standout piece in the classical repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and uplifting listening experience.
Tracks
Missa piena: I. Kyrie. Andane maestosoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: II. Christe. Andante quasi allegrettoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Staatskapelle Dresden, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: IV. Gloria. AllegroFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: V. Qui tollis. LarghettoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: VI. Quoniam. Allegro non troppoFerdinando Paer, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: VII. Cum sancto spiritu. Fugato - Allegrio più moderatoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: VIII. Credo. Allegro maestoso - Larghetto - Allegro giustoFerdinando Paer, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: IX. Offertorium. Allegro moderatoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: X. Sanctus. AndanteFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: XI. Benedictus. AllegroFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
Missa piena: XII. Agnus Dei. Andante sostenutoFerdinando Paer, Sibylla Rubens, Anke Vondung, Jörg Schneider, Georg Zeppenfeld, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Roderich Kreile
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