Josef Rheinberger - Rheinberger: Suite for Violin, Cello, Organ and String Orchestra, Op. 149 (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich, classical sounds of Josef Rheinberger's "Suite for Violin, Cello, Organ and String Orchestra, Op. 149," a captivating album set to release on February 16, 2024, under the Prospect label. This choral masterpiece spans 38 minutes, offering a serene and intricate journey through four distinct movements. Rheinberger, a celebrated composer of the Romantic era, showcases his exceptional talent in this suite, blending the warmth of strings with the grandeur of the organ. The album opens with "Con moto," setting a lively pace, followed by the intricate "Thema mit Veränderungen." The "Sarabande, Andante" brings a slower, more reflective tempo, while the "Finale, Con moto" concludes the suite with a vibrant and energetic flourish. This album is a testament to Rheinberger's enduring legacy and his ability to create timeless, evocative music that resonates with listeners.