Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this exceptional album, featuring a new edition of his iconic Requiem K. 626, expertly prepared by Michael Ostrzyga. This recording is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy, offering a fresh perspective on his profound and moving compositions.
The album showcases a stellar performance by the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, conducted by the esteemed John Nelson. The ensemble is joined by the talented vocalists Marie Lys (soprano) and Beth Taylor (alto), whose voices bring an ethereal quality to the music. The program includes three of Mozart's most celebrated works: the Requiem K. 626, the serene Ave verum corpus K. 618, and the exuberant Exsultate, jubilate K. 165.
The Requiem K. 626, Mozart's final composition, is a monumental work that explores themes of mortality and transcendence. This new edition, meticulously crafted by Michael Ostrzyga, offers a unique interpretation that highlights the intricate details and emotional depth of Mozart's score. The Ave verum corpus K. 618, a short but deeply moving anthem, is a beautiful meditation on the Eucharist, while the Exsultate, jubilate K. 165 is a joyful and virtuosic celebration of divine love.
Recorded live, this album captures the raw energy and precision of the performers, providing an authentic and immersive listening experience. The sound quality is exceptional, allowing every note and nuance to shine through. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's works, this album is a must-listen that showcases the brilliance of one of history's greatest composers.
2023 Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne2023 ICA Classics Ltd, under licence to Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Tracks
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: I. Exsultate, jubilate - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marie Lys, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: II. Recitative: Fulget amica dies - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marie Lys, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: III. Tu virginum corona - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marie Lys, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: IV. Alleluia! - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marie Lys, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): I. Introit - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): II. Kyrie - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 1, Dies irae - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 2, Tuba mirum - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Beth Taylor, Cyrille Dubois, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 3, Rex tremendae - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 4, Recordare - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Beth Taylor, Cyrille Dubois, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 5, Confutatis - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): III. Sequentia: No. 6, Lacrimosa - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): IV. Offertorium: No. 1, Domine Jesu - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Beth Taylor, Cyrille Dubois, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): IV. Offertorium: No. 2, Hostias - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): V. Sanctus - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): VI. Benedictus - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Beth Taylor, Cyrille Dubois, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): VII. Agnus Dei - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
Requiem, K. 626 (New Edition by Michael Ostrzyga): VIII. Communio - LiveWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Ostrzyga, Marie Lys, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, John Nelson
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