Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred music of Heinrich Schütz with his masterful work, "Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi." Released on January 1, 1999, under the Decca label, this album is a testament to Schütz's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a deeply spiritual and musically rich experience. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album is a comprehensive exploration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, as told through a series of powerful and evocative motets and narratives.
The album begins with the titular "Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi," a series of musical depictions of the resurrection story, each track building upon the last to create a cohesive and moving narrative. Following this, the album delves into a collection of motets, each one a testament to Schütz's ability to convey deep emotion and theological depth through his music. Tracks like "Quid Commisisti" and "Ego sum tui" showcase Schütz's ability to blend intricate vocal arrangements with profound lyrical content, creating a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and spiritually uplifting.
Heinrich Schütz, often regarded as the father of German choral music, brings his unique perspective and unparalleled skill to this album, making it a standout piece in his extensive discography. Whether you are a longtime fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, "Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi" offers a compelling and enriching listening experience that highlights the enduring power and beauty of Schütz's compositions.
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Die Auferstehung unsers Herren Jesu ChristiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Da der Sabbath vergangen warHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Jean Temperley, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und sie gedachten an seine WortHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Da ging Petrus und der ander Jünger hinausHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Robert Tear, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Die ist die Maria MagdalenaHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Schütz Choir of London, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und siehe, Zweene aus ihnen gingenHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und er sprach zu ihnenHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und die stunden zu derselbigen Stunde aufHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Schütz Choir of London, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und als er das sagetHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Gott sei DankHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Quid CommisistiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Ego sum tuiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Ego enim inique egiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Quo, nate deiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Calicem salutaris accipiamHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington