Immerse yourself in the final masterpiece of the renowned Baroque composer Johann Adolf Hasse with the "Missa Ultima in G Minor." Completed in 1783, the year of Hasse's passing, this exquisite requiem stands as a testament to his enduring genius and musical legacy. The album, released in 2006 under the Carus label, offers a profound and moving experience, spanning a duration of one hour and three minutes.
The "Missa Ultima in G Minor" is a meticulously crafted work, comprising twelve movements that showcase Hasse's unparalleled skill in composition. From the hauntingly beautiful "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," each section of the mass is a testament to Hasse's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music. The album also includes a motetto, "Ad te levavi," adding an extra layer of depth and beauty to the overall composition.
Hasse, born in 1699, was a prolific composer known for his contributions to the Baroque era. His works, including operas and sacred music, have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. The "Missa Ultima in G Minor" is not just a requiem but a culmination of Hasse's lifelong dedication to his craft, making it a significant addition to any classical music collection. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Hasse's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Missa Ultima in G Minor: I. Kyrie IJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: II. Christe eleisonJohann Adolf Hasse, Barbara Christina Steude, Elisabeth Wilke, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: III. Kyrie IIJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: IV. GloriaJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: V. Gratias agimusJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: VI. Domine DeusJohann Adolf Hasse, Egbert Junghanns, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: VII. Domini FiliJohann Adolf Hasse, Ulrike Staude, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: VIII. Domine DeusJohann Adolf Hasse, Ulrike Staude, Elisabeth Wilke, Gerald Hupach, Egbert Junghanns, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: IX. Qui tollisJohann Adolf Hasse, Barbara Christina Steude, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: X. QuoniamJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XI. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XII. Credo: Et incarnatus est - Crucifixus - Et resurrexitJohann Adolf Hasse, Barbara Christina Steude, Elisabeth Wilke, Gerald Hupach, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XIII. Motetto: Ad te levaviJohann Adolf Hasse, Ulrike Staude, Elisabeth Wilke, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XIV. SanctusJohann Adolf Hasse, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XV. Benedictus - HosannaJohann Adolf Hasse, Barbara Christina Steude, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler
Missa Ultima in G Minor: XVI. Agnus DeiJohann Adolf Hasse, Ulrike Staude, Elisabeth Wilke, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsisches Vocalensemble, Ludwig Güttler