Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's early compositions with "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Salzburger Kirchenmusik 1774." This captivating album, released on September 1, 1985, under the Carus label, offers a profound exploration of Mozart's religious works, showcasing his unparalleled mastery of classical music.
The album is a treasure trove of Mozart's sacred music, featuring the Dixit Dominus and Magnificat in C Major, K. 193, and two Missa brevis compositions in D Major, K. 194, and F Major, K. 192. These works, composed during Mozart's formative years in Salzburg, exemplify his ability to blend intricate musical structures with deep spiritual expression. The album concludes with the enchanting Sancta Maria, mater Dei, K. 273, a testament to Mozart's enduring devotion and musical genius.
With a total duration of 54 minutes, this album is a concise yet comprehensive journey through Mozart's early religious compositions. Each track is a masterclass in classical music, offering a blend of solemnity and exultation that is characteristic of Mozart's sacred works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's oeuvre, this album is a must-listen, offering a glimpse into the early genius of one of history's most celebrated composers.
Dixit Dominus and Magnificat in C Major, K. 193: I. Dixit Dominus Domino meo (Ps. 109/110)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Collegium Classicum Köln, Hilke Helling, Klaus Mertens, Klaus Schneider, Kölner Kammerchor, Maria Zedelius, Peter Neumann
Dixit Dominus and Magnificat in C Major, K. 193: II. Magnificat anima mea (Luc. 1:46-55)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Collegium Classicum Köln, Hilke Helling, Klaus Mertens, Klaus Schneider, Kölner Kammerchor, Maria Zedelius, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K. 194: I. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Klaus Schneider, Hilke Helling, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K. 194: II. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Collegium Classicum Köln, Hilke Helling, Klaus Mertens, Klaus Schneider, Kölner Kammerchor, Maria Zedelius, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K.194: III. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K.194: IV. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K.194: V. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in D Major, K.194: VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: I. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: II. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: III. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: IV. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: V. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Missa brevis in F Major, K. 192: VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann
Sancta Maria, mater Dei, K. 273Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Zedelius, Hilke Helling, Klaus Schneider, Klaus Mertens, Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Classicum Köln, Peter Neumann