Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the album "Krönungsmesse C-Dur KV 317." Released in 1993 by Decca, this classical masterpiece is a collection of sacred choral works that showcase Mozart's unparalleled compositional genius. The album features the iconic "Mass in C Major, K. 317," also known as the "Coronation Mass," a work renowned for its majestic and celebratory character. This piece, along with the "Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K. 339," offers a rich tapestry of vocal and instrumental artistry, highlighting Mozart's ability to blend sacred text with profound musical expression.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, encompassing a variety of genres including classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music. Each track is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music. From the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," and the reflective "Agnus Dei," the album takes you on a journey through the depths of human emotion and spiritual devotion.
Featuring performances by renowned vocalists such as Bernarda Fink, Thomas Hampson, and Edith Wiens, the album is a collaboration of exceptional talent that brings Mozart's compositions to life with vivid clarity and emotional resonance. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Krönungsmesse C-Dur KV 317" is not just an album; it is a celebration of musical heritage and artistic excellence.
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 1. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Hans Peter Blochwitz, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 2. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 3. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 4. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 5. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Mass in C, K.317 "Coronation": 6. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 1. Dixit Dominus Domino meo (Ps. 109/110)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Peter Schreier, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 2. Confitebor tibi, Domine (Ps. 110/111)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Peter Schreier, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 3. Beatus vir qui timet Dominum (PS. 111/112)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Peter Schreier, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 4. Laudate pueri Dominum (Ps. 112/113)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 5. Laudate Dominum omnes gentes (Ps. 116/117)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C, K.339: 6. Magnificat anima mea (Luc. 1:46-55)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edith Mathis, Jadwiga Rappe, Peter Schreier, Thomas Quasthoff, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden
Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K.546: 1. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K.546: 2. FugueWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Ave verum corpus, K.618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier
Maurerische Trauermusik, K.477Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier