Klaus Mertens presents "Musik auf Schloss Gottorf," a captivating collection of sacred and instrumental music, released on January 1, 2004, under the NCA label. This album spans the genres of requiem and choral, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that lasts for 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The album features a blend of historical and contemporary compositions, showcasing Mertens' remarkable versatility and artistry. It includes pieces from renowned composers such as Heinrich Isaac, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Heinrich Schütz, alongside lesser-known but equally captivating works. The tracklist is a journey through various styles and moods, from the intricate dance forms of paduanas and galliards to the profound spiritual depth of choral works like "Domine exaudi" and "Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, Herr, zu dir."
Klaus Mertens, known for his powerful and expressive voice, delivers a masterful performance that brings each piece to life with nuance and passion. His interpretation of these works is both scholarly and deeply personal, offering listeners a unique perspective on this timeless music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Musik auf Schloss Gottorf" promises an enriching and enjoyable experience.
(C) 2004 Membran International GmbH(P) 2004 Membran Music Ltd.
Tracks
Newe ausserlesene Paduanen, Galliarden, Cantzonen, Allmand und Couranten, RISM A/I. B 4206: No. 7, AllemandWilliam Brade, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Newe ausserlesene Paduanen, Galliarden, Cantzonen, Allmand und Couranten, RISM A/I. B 4206: No. 8, GaillardWilliam Brade, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Da mihi, Domine, IFT 4Franz Tunder, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.09: No. 1, PaduanMathaeus Merker, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.09: No. 2, GaillardMathaeus Merker, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
O Jesu dulcissime, IFT 12Franz Tunder, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.16: No. 1, PaduanJohann Sommer, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.16: No. 2, GaillardJohann Sommer, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Domine exaudi, Psalm 102, 2 + 3Thomas Selle, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Nasce la pena mia in D Minor, IJS 2Johann Schop, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Attendite popule meus legem meam, SWV 270Heinrich Schütz, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.01: No. 1, PaduanaJohann Steffens, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.01: No. 2, GaillardJohann Steffens, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Das ist je gewißlich wahr, SWV 388Heinrich Schütz, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.06: No. 1, PaduanMelchior Borchgreving, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Paduana and Galliard, APG2.06: No. 2, GaillardMelchior Borchgreving, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, Herr, zu dir in G Minor, BWV 131Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Hamburger Ratsmusik, Simone Eckert
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