Sweelinck: Pseaumes de David

Immerse yourself in the sacred and intricate world of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck with this captivating album, "Sweelinck: Pseaumes de David." This collection showcases the Dutch composer's mastery of choral and medieval music, featuring a selection of his profound and spiritually uplifting works. Sweelinck, a prominent figure of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods, is renowned for his innovative and expressive compositions, and this album is a testament to his enduring legacy.

The album spans a rich tapestry of sacred choral works, including selections from Sweelinck's "Pseaumes de David" and "Cantiones sacrae," as well as instrumental pieces that highlight his versatility and depth. Each track is performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing to life the composer's intricate polyphony and harmonic richness. The Weser-Renaissance, under the direction of Manfred Cordes, delivers a performance that is both historically informed and deeply resonant, offering a fresh perspective on Sweelinck's timeless music.

With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Sweelinck's vocal and instrumental works, providing a profound and enriching listening experience. The album is set for release on September 5, 2025, by CPO, a label known for its high-quality recordings and commitment to classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of medieval and choral music or a newcomer eager to explore the works of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, this album promises to be a rewarding and enlightening journey into the heart of Renaissance and early Baroque music.