Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Zoltán Kodály with this captivating album, "Kodaly: Works With Organ." Released on July 15, 2014, this album is a testament to Kodály's mastery of choral and organ music, showcasing his unique ability to blend traditional liturgical elements with modern compositional techniques.
The album features a selection of Kodály's most revered works, including the "Csendes mise (Low Mass)," a serene and contemplative mass setting that highlights the composer's deep understanding of vocal textures and harmonies. The "Organoedia ad missam lectam" sections provide a rich tapestry of organ interludes that complement the choral pieces, creating a cohesive and immersive listening experience.
In addition to the mass settings, the album includes the "A 114. genfi zsoltar (Geneva Psalm 114)," a powerful choral work that demonstrates Kodály's skill in setting sacred text to music. The album concludes with the "Pange lingua" and "Laudes organi," further showcasing the composer's versatility and depth.
With a duration of approximately one hour and seven minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Kodály's sacred choral and organ works. The album is released under the Hungaroton label, ensuring high-quality production and faithfulness to the composer's original intentions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Kodály's work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.