Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Baroque chamber music and choral works with the Ricercar Consort's album "Trauerkantaten." Released on January 1, 1990, under the Ricercar label, this album is a captivating exploration of sacred and reflective compositions that span just over an hour and six minutes.
The Ricercar Consort, known for their meticulous attention to historical performance practices, delivers a stunning rendition of works by Georg Philipp Telemann and Johann Sebastian Bach. The album opens with Telemann's "Du aber Daniel, gehe hin," a cantata that beautifully blends sonatas, choruses, recitatives, and arias to create a deeply moving spiritual journey. The ensemble's nuanced interpretation brings out the intricate details and emotional depth of Telemann's composition.
Following this, the album features "Bestelle dein Haus," another cantata by Telemann, which showcases the ensemble's versatility and skill in navigating the complex polyphony and expressive melodies of the Baroque era. The Ricercar Consort's performance is both technically precise and emotionally resonant, making this piece a standout on the album.
The album concludes with Bach's "Kantate Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 'Actus Tragicus'," a profound and reflective work that highlights the ensemble's ability to convey the depth and complexity of Bach's music. The Ricercar Consort's interpretation is both powerful and nuanced, capturing the essence of Bach's spiritual and musical genius.
"Trauerkantaten" is a testament to the Ricercar Consort's mastery of Baroque music, offering listeners a rich and immersive experience that showcases the ensemble's exceptional talent and dedication to historical performance practices. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: I. SonataGeorg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: II. Coro "Du aber Daniel, gehe hin"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: III. Recitativo "Mit Freuden folgt die Seele"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Max van Egmond
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: IV. Aria "Du Aufenhalt der blasen Sorgen"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Max van Egmond
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: V. Accompagnato "Mit sehnenden Verlangen"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: VI. Aria "Brecht ihr müden Augenlieder"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: VII. Recitativo "Dir ist, hochsel'ger Mann"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Max van Egmond
Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, TWV 4:17: VIII. Coro "Schlaf wohl, ihr seligen Gebeine"Georg Philipp Telemann, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Bestelle dein Haus: I. Bestelle dein Haus - Herr, lehre doch michChristian Ludwig Boxberg, Ricercar Consort, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Bestelle dein Haus: II. Herzlich tut mich verlangenChristian Ludwig Boxberg, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Bestelle dein Haus: III. Christus ist mein Leben - Ich habe Lust, abzuscheidenChristian Ludwig Boxberg, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Bestelle dein Haus: IV. Wenn gleich süss ist das LebenChristian Ludwig Boxberg, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Harmonische Freude frommer Seelen: I. Ich freue mich im HerrnGeorg Riedel, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Harmonische Freude frommer Seelen: II. In dem Herrn ich mich erfreueGeorg Riedel, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Harmonische Freude frommer Seelen: Ich habe dich je und je geliebetGeorg Riedel, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Kantate Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 "Actus Tragicus": I. SonatinaJohann Sebastian Bach, Ricercar Consort
Kantate Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 "Actus Tragicus": II. Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit - Ach Herr, lehre uns bedenken - Bestelle dein Haus - Es ist der alte BundJohann Sebastian Bach, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
Kantate Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 "Actus Tragicus": III. In deine Hände - Heute wirst du mit mir im Paradies - Mit Fried und FreudJohann Sebastian Bach, Ricercar Consort, James Bowman, Max van Egmond
Kantate Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 "Actus Tragicus": IV. Glorie, Lob, Ehr'und HerrlichkeitJohann Sebastian Bach, Ricercar Consort, Greta de Reyghere, James Bowman, Guy De Mey, Max van Egmond
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