Haydn: Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2

Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred compositions of Joseph Haydn with the release of "Haydn: Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2." This exquisite collection of chamber music, set to be released on March 29, 2024, under the Archipel label, offers a deeply moving exploration of Haydn's mastery of classical music. The album spans 54 minutes, featuring seven tracks that delve into the poignant final words of the Savior on the cross, each piece a testament to Haydn's ability to evoke deep spiritual and emotional resonance.

Recorded with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra and the Vienna Academy Choir under the direction of Hermann Scherchen, this remastered 2024 edition brings new clarity and depth to Haydn's timeless work. The tracks, ranging from the solemn "Introduction" to the heartrending "Mein Gott, mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen," showcase Haydn's intricate compositions and the orchestral brilliance that has made him one of the most revered figures in classical music.

Whether you are a longtime admirer of Haydn or a newcomer to his work, this album provides a captivating journey through some of his most profound and moving pieces. The blend of chamber music and choral arrangements creates a rich tapestry of sound that highlights Haydn's unique ability to convey both grandeur and intimacy. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this remarkable album and discover the enduring power of Haydn's music.