Experience the profound and sacred artistry of Günther Groissböck in his upcoming album "In Te Domine speravi," a meticulously curated collection of the greatest sacred compositions for bass and organ. Set to release on November 15, 2024, via Gramola Records, this album is a testament to the timeless beauty of sacred music, featuring works by some of the most revered composers in history.
Günther Groissböck, renowned for his powerful and expressive bass voice, joins forces with organist Matthias Giesen to bring these sacred pieces to life. Recorded on the iconic Bruckner organ in St. Florian, the album spans a rich tapestry of compositions from Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Haydn, Franz Schmidt, Johannes Brahms, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The performance is complemented by the delicate additions of oboe and two French horns, adding depth and richness to the overall sound.
The album features 21 tracks, including iconic pieces such as "Ich habe genug" from Bach's BWV 82, the serene "Ave verum corpus" by Mozart, and the moving "4 Serious Songs" by Johannes Brahms. Each track is a masterclass in vocal and organ performance, showcasing Groissböck's commanding presence and Giesen's virtuoso organ playing.
"In Te Domine speravi" is not just an album; it is a journey through the sacred and the sublime. The combination of Groissböck's rich bass voice and Giesen's masterful organ playing creates an atmosphere of reverence and awe, making this album a standout in the genre of sacred music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting experience.
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Tracks
Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln: Pt. 1: No. 2, Ich bin das A und das O (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen)Franz Schmidt, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: Pt. 2: No. 22, Nun scheint in vollem Glanz der Himmel (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen)Joseph Haydn, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 1, Ich habe genugJohann Sebastian Bach, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Clemens Horak
Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 5, Ich freue mich auf meinen TodJohann Sebastian Bach, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Clemens Horak
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: XI. Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen)Anton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
O Du liebes Jesu-Kind, WAB 145Anton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
In jener letzten der Nächte, WAB 17Anton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: I. KyrieAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: II. GloriaAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: III. CredoAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: IV. SanctusAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: V. BenedictusAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
Windhaager Messe, WAB 25: VI. Agnus DeiAnton Bruckner, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen, Manuel Huber, Wolfgang Vladar
4 Serious Songs, Op. 121 (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen): No. 1, Denn es genet dem MenschenJohannes Brahms, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
4 Serious Songs, Op. 121 (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen): No. 2, Ich wandte mich und sehe an alleJohannes Brahms, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
4 Serious Songs, Op. 121 (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen): No. 3, O Tod, Wie bitter bist duJohannes Brahms, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
4 Serious Songs, Op. 121 (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen): No. 4, Wenn ich mit Menschen und mit Engelszungen redeteJohannes Brahms, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln: Pt. 2: No. 22, Ich bin das A und das O (Arr. for Voice & Organ by Matthias Giesen)Franz Schmidt, Günther Groissböck, Matthias Giesen
4 Small Preludes & Fugues: No. 4a, Prelude in D Major "Alleluja"Franz Schmidt, Matthias Giesen