Immerse yourself in the divine harmonies of Franz Schubert's "Mass in E-Flat Major, D. 950," a masterful composition that showcases the composer's profound musical genius. Released on March 1, 2008, under the esteemed Chandos label, this album is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy in the classical music realm. Spanning a concise yet impactful 52 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of chamber music and classical piano brilliance.
The album features a single, expansive work: Schubert's Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950, divided into six sacred movements. Each track is a journey through the rich tapestry of Schubert's musical narrative, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the jubilant "Gloria," the reflective "Credo," and the serene "Agnus Dei." The intricate interplay of voices and instruments creates a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting experience.
Franz Schubert, a titan of the classical era, pours his soul into this mass, blending sacred texts with his signature melodic and harmonic innovations. The album is a must-listen for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre, offering a profound exploration of faith, hope, and divine beauty.
Tracks
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: I. KyrieFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: II. Gloria. Gloria in excelsis DeoFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: II. Gloria. Domine DeusFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: II. Gloria. Cum Sancto SpirituFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: III. Credo. Credo in unum DeumFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: III. Credo. Et incarnatus est (Soprano, Tenor I, Tenor II)Franz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: III. Credo. Et resurrexitFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: IV. SanctusFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: V. BenedictusFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
Mass No. 6 in E-Flat Major, D. 950: VI. Agnus DeiFranz Schubert, Richard Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, James Gilchrist, Matthew Rose
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