Immerse yourself in the sacred Baroque masterpieces of Heinrich Schütz with the album "Schütz: Et in profundis inferni." Released on October 23, 2020, by the Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, this collection presents a stunning arrangement of Schütz's "Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9." Spanning just over 30 minutes, the album features 12 tracks, each meticulously arranged for a mixed ensemble, showcasing the rich tapestry of Schütz's compositions.
Heinrich Schütz, a towering figure in the history of German music, brings his unique blend of Italian and German influences to these sacred concertos. The album opens with "Ich will den Herren loben allezeit" and closes with "Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet," offering a journey through a variety of moods and themes. From the joyous celebration of "Hodie Christus natus est" to the contemplative "Bone Jesu, verbum Patris," each piece is a testament to Schütz's mastery of sacred music.
The Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon delivers a performance that is both reverent and vibrant, capturing the essence of Schütz's work with precision and passion. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Dive into the timeless beauty of Heinrich Schütz's compositions and let the music transport you to a world of sacred harmony and divine inspiration.
2020 Heinrich Schütz2020 Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon
Tracks
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 1 Ich will den Herren loben allezeit (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 2 Was hast du verwirket (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 3 Jesu, nomen dulce (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 4 O misericordissime Jesu (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 5 Ich liege und schlafe (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 6 Habe deine Lust an dem Herren (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 7 Herr, ich hoffe darauf, daß du so gnädig bist (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 8 Bone Jesu, verbum Patris (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 9 Verbum caro factum est (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 10 Hodie Christus natus est (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 11 Wenn unsere Augen schlafen ein (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 12 Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
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