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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of early 17th-century sacred music with Thios Omilos' captivating album, featuring the works of Hans Leo Hassler, Jacobus Gallus, and Johann Hermann Schein. Released on September 12, 2011, under the Rondeau Production label, this choral masterpiece spans 54 minutes of intricate vocal compositions that showcase the contrasting styles and innovations of the period.
Thios Omilos, known for their meticulous attention to historical detail and expressive performances, brings to life a diverse collection of sacred concertos and masses. The album opens with Hassler's "Sacri concentus" and includes notable works such as Schein's "Geistliches Konzert für zwei Stimmen" and the comprehensive "Missa Dixit Maria" by Gallus. Each piece is a testament to the composers' unique voices and the evolving landscape of church music around 1600.
The ensemble's harmonious blend and dynamic range highlight the intricate polyphony and emotional depth of these compositions. From the contemplative "Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott" to the jubilant "Laetentur coeli," Thios Omilos navigates the full spectrum of human devotion and celebration. This album is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of early music, offering a profound exploration of the spiritual and artistic expressions of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras.