Zelenka Te Deum Missa Eucharistica

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Baroque music with Jan Dismas Zelenka's "Te Deum Missa Eucharistica," a captivating collection of sacred works that showcase the composer's mastery during his most prolific period at the Dresden court, from 1723 to 1733. This album presents three of Zelenka's most significant compositions: the Te Deum (ZWV 145), the Missa Eucharistica (ZWV 15), and the Credo (ZWV 31), each performed with exquisite precision by the renowned Ensemble Inégal under the direction of Adam Viktora.

The album features a stellar ensemble of vocalists, including sopranos Gabriela Eibrnova and Lenka Cafourkova, alto Jonathan Mayenschein, tenor Tobias Hunger, and bass Tomas Selc, who bring depth and clarity to Zelenka's intricate compositions. The Te Deum, a hymn of praise and thanksgiving, is performed with a sense of awe and reverence, while the Missa Eucharistica and Credo offer a profound exploration of faith and belief.

Recorded in 2023 and released on February 6, 2024, by the Nibiru label, this album is a testament to Zelenka's enduring legacy and his unique contribution to the Baroque era. With a duration of 55 minutes, it offers a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of Zelenka's musical vision. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.