Franz Schubert, a titan of classical music, invites you into the sacred and profound with his "Schubert: Mass No. 3 and German Mass" album. Released on September 6, 1991, under the Tuxedo label, this collection is a masterful blend of chamber music and classical piano, spanning a concise yet impactful 44 minutes.
The album features two of Schubert's most renowned sacred works: the Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324, and the German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872. Each piece is a testament to Schubert's ability to weave intricate harmonies and stirring melodies, creating a spiritual and musical journey that resonates deeply.
The Mass No. 3 opens with the solemn "Kyrie" and builds through the exuberant "Gloria" and the reflective "Credo," culminating in the serene "Agnus Dei." The German Mass, on the other hand, offers a more intimate exploration of faith, with movements like the "Introit" and "Sanctus" showcasing Schubert's mastery of choral writing.
This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Schubert's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Schubert's timeless compositions are sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: I. Kyrie (Adagio con moto)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: II. Gloria (Allegro vivace)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: III. Credo (Allegro vivace)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: IV. Sanctus (Adagio maestoso)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: V. Benedictus (Andante con moto)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: Mass No. 3 in B-Flat Major, D. 324: VI. Agnus Dei (Andante molto)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: I. IntroitFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: II. GloriaFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: III. Evangeliumand CredoFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: IV. OffertoryFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: V. SanctusFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: VI. After the TransubstantiationFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: VII. Agnus deiFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: VIII. FinaleFranz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: German Mass for Four-Part-Chorus, D. 872: X. Epilogue (The Lord's Prayer)Franz Schubert, Vienna Chamber Choir, Wiener Symphoniker, Hans Gillesberger, Elisabeth Thomann, Gertrude Jahn, Stafford Wing, Kunikazu Ohashi
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