Experience the sublime artistry of the RIAS Kammerchor in their latest album, "Secular & Sacred Choral Works," a masterful collection of choral masterpieces that span both the sacred and secular realms. Released on May 24, 2024, under the Jube Classic label, this album is a testament to the choir's versatility and technical prowess, featuring a diverse range of compositions that showcase their exceptional talent.
The album opens with the powerful "Carmina Burana" by Carl Orff, followed by a selection of works from renowned composers such as Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, and George Frideric Handel. Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting the choir's ability to convey the depth and nuance of each composition. The album also includes works by Claude Debussy and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, further demonstrating the RIAS Kammerchor's ability to master a wide range of musical styles.
Accompanied by the RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin and conducted by Günther Arndt, the RIAS Kammerchor delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes is filled with moments of pure musical bliss, making it a standout release in the world of choral music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Secular & Sacred Choral Works" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Carmina Burana: No. 25, O fortunaCarl Orff, RIAS Kammerchor, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester, Günther Arndt
Dank sei dir, Herr (Arr. for Choir & Orchestra by Siegfried Ochs)George Frideric Handel, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
6 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 4, Die Himmel rühmen des Ewigen EhreLudwig van Beethoven, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
Transeamus usque BethlehemJoseph Ignaz Schnabel, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Hallelujah (Sung in German)George Frideric Handel, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
Deutsche Messe, D. 872: VII. Zum Sanctus. Heilig, heilig ist der HerrFranz Schubert, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 4, And the Glory of the Lord (Sung in German)George Frideric Handel, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester
Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339: No. 5, Laudate DominumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, RIAS Kammerchor, Günther Arndt, Lisa Otto, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester