Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Johann Michael Haydn's choral masterpieces with the Vienna Chamber Choir's exquisite album, "Deutsche Messe." Released in 2006 under the Carus label, this album is a testament to the choir's exceptional artistry and Haydn's enduring musical legacy.
The album spans a rich tapestry of sacred vocal works, including the complete "Deutsche Messe" and a selection of other choral gems. From the stirring "Kyrie" and "Gloria" to the contemplative "Sanctus" and "Agnus Dei," each piece is performed with precision and passion, showcasing the choir's remarkable blend and dynamic range. The album also features several standalone works, such as the hauntingly beautiful "Tenebrae factae sunt" and the jubilant "Alleluia. Confitemini Domino," offering a diverse and captivating listening experience.
With a duration of over an hour, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Haydn's choral repertoire, expertly conducted and recorded to highlight the intricate harmonies and rich textures of his compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The Vienna Chamber Choir's impeccable performance brings Haydn's sacred music to life, making this album an essential addition to any classical music collection.