Reger und seine Zeit

"Reger und seine Zeit" by Opus Vocale is a captivating exploration of the choral works of Max Reger and his contemporaries, released in 2016 to commemorate the Reger Year. This album, featuring the renowned Opus Vocale ensemble under the direction of Volker Hedtfeld, offers a rich tapestry of sacred and secular choral music that spans a variety of styles and moods.

The album includes a diverse selection of 18 tracks, showcasing Reger's masterful compositions such as "Acht geistliche Gesänge, Op. 138" and "Fest- und Gedenksprüche für mehrstimmigen Chor a Cappella, Op. 109." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the ensemble's exceptional vocal prowess and deep understanding of the repertoire.

Opus Vocale, known for their commitment to excellence in choral performance, delivers a compelling interpretation of these works. The album's duration of one hour provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to Reger's choral legacy, making it an essential addition to any classical music collection. Recorded with meticulous attention to detail by Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm, the sound quality is impeccable, allowing the listener to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of these timeless compositions. Whether you are a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Reger und seine Zeit" promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.