Anton Bruckner's sublime 'Bruckner: Te Deum; Mass No. 1 in D Minor' is a masterpiece of classical music, showcasing the composer's profound sincerity and warmth. Released on 1 September 1993 by Hyperion, this captivating album features two of Bruckner's most revered works: the majestic Te Deum and the exquisite Mass No. 1 in D Minor.
The Mass No. 1 in D Minor, written when Bruckner was just under 40, was an instant success upon its first performance and has remained a beloved classic ever since. This earlier score is characterised by its deep emotional resonance and warmth, making it a truly unforgettable listening experience. The Te Deum, with its soaring vocals and intricate orchestration, is equally impressive, with the recording expertly capturing the nuances of the organ part.
With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a testament to Bruckner's skill as a composer, blending beautiful choral pieces with stirring orchestral arrangements. The genres of classical, orchestra, and requiem are woven together seamlessly, creating a rich and immersive sound that will leave you breathless.
Featuring a range of talented performers, including soloists, mixed choir, and orchestra, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical music. Anton Bruckner's 'Bruckner: Te Deum; Mass No. 1 in D Minor' is a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day, and its beauty and elegance are sure to leave a lasting impression on all who listen.
Te Deum, WAB 45: I. Te Deum laudamusAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, James O'Donnell, Matthew Best, Joan Rodgers
Te Deum, WAB 45: II. Te ergo, quaesumusAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Te Deum, WAB 45: III. Aeterna fac cum sanctis tuisAnton Bruckner, James O'Donnell, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Matthew Best
Te Deum, WAB 45: IV. Salvum fac populum tuum, DomineAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, James O'Donnell, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Te Deum, WAB 45: V. In te, Domine, speraviAnton Bruckner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, James O'Donnell, Joan Rodgers, Keith Lewis, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: I. KyrieAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: II. GloriaAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: III. CredoAnton Bruckner, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Alastair Miles, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: IV. SanctusAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: V. BenedictusAnton Bruckner, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Alastair Miles, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: VI. Agnus DeiAnton Bruckner, Alastair Miles, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best
Vinylscout