Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Ferrier Sings Bach: Arias & Scenes from Mass in B Minor & St. Matthew Passion." Released on April 30, 2004, under the Urania label, this album is a masterful collection of Bach's most revered choral and vocal works, spanning the genres of classical and classical piano.
The album features exquisite selections from Bach's "St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244," including moving arias such as "Du lieber Heiland Du… Buss und Reu" and "Ach, nun ist mein Jesus hin!" These pieces are performed with such depth and passion that they bring to life the intense spiritual and emotional journey of Bach's Passion narrative.
Additionally, the album showcases arias from Bach's monumental "Mass in B Minor, BWV 232," including the hauntingly beautiful "Christie eleison" and the powerful "Agnus Dei." These selections highlight Bach's unparalleled ability to blend sacred text with sublime music, creating a transcendent listening experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring legacy and the timeless beauty of his music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album offers a profound and enriching experience that celebrates the genius of one of history's greatest composers.
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