Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual world of Anton Bruckner's "Mass No. 3 in F Minor, WAB 28," a masterful composition that stands as one of the composer's most celebrated works. This album, released on May 6, 2014, under the Tudor label, offers a rich and immersive experience of Bruckner's religious and orchestral genius.
Composed between 1867 and 1868, Bruckner's Mass No. 3 is a setting of the mass ordinary for vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra, with optional organ accompaniment. This recording, known as the Nowak Edition, captures the essence of Bruckner's vision with a blend of vocal and instrumental brilliance. The album features the Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and the Bamberger Symphoniker, conducted by the esteemed Robin Ticciati, alongside a stellar cast of soloists including Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Anke Vondung, Dominik Wortig, and Franz-Josef Selig.
The album spans a duration of one hour and two minutes, encompassing the full liturgical structure of the mass: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei. Each section is performed with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing Bruckner's intricate compositional style and the profound spiritual depth of his music.
This recording is not just a performance but a testament to Bruckner's enduring legacy in the classical music world. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Bruckner's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a captivating journey through one of the most significant works in the choral and orchestral repertoire. Experience the grandeur and spiritual intensity of Anton Bruckner's "Mass No. 3 in F Minor, WAB 28" and appreciate the timeless beauty of his musical genius.
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