Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: II. Virgam virtutis tuaeGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: III. Tecum principium in die virtutisGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: IV. Juravit DominusGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: V. Tu es sacerdos in aeternamGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VI. Dominus a dextris tuis - VII. Judicabit in nationibusGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VIII. De torrente in via bibetGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: IX. Gloria Patri et FilioGeorge Frideric Handel, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: I. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison IAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: I. Kyrie: Christe eleisonAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: I. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison IIAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo. Et in terra paxAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Domine DeusAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Domine FiliAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundiAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Quoniam tu solus SanctusAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: II. Gloria: Cum Sancto SpiritoAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: III. Credo: Credo in unum DeumAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: III. Credo: CrucifixusAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: III. Credo: Et resurrexitAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: III. Credo: Et vitam venturi saeculiAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: IV. Sanctus - Benedictus: SanctusAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: IV. Sanctus - Benedictus: BenedictusAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: V. Agnus Dei: Agnus DeiAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Missa Dolorosa: V. Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacemAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Crucifixus a 16 vociAntonio Caldara, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, Thomas Hengelbrock, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble
Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant choral works of George Frideric Handel and Antonio Caldara with the Balthasar-Neumann-Chor. This captivating album, released on October 12, 2004, under Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, presents a compelling blend of sacred music that showcases the ensemble's exceptional artistry and precision.
The album opens with Handel's majestic "Dixit Dominus, HWV 232," a powerful setting of Psalm 110, followed by Caldara's deeply moving "Missa Dolorosa." The Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, known for their dynamic performances and historical authenticity, brings these works to life with a blend of passion and technical brilliance. The album concludes with Caldara's "Crucifixus a 16 voci," a hauntingly beautiful piece that highlights the choir's versatility and depth.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring power of choral music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that underscores the Balthasar-Neumann-Chor's reputation as one of the finest choirs of their time.