Immerse yourself in the timeless masterpiece of Johann Sebastian Bach with the "Mass in B Minor, BWV 232." Released in 1990 under Decca Music Group Ltd., this classical album is a profound exploration of Bach's unparalleled genius, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 44 minutes. The album is a meticulous rendition of Bach's monumental choral work, divided into intricate movements that showcase the composer's deep spiritual and musical insights.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Kyrie eleison" to the triumphant "Dona nobis pacem," each track is a testament to Bach's ability to weave complex harmonies and melodies into a cohesive, divine tapestry. The "Mass in B Minor" is not just a collection of songs but a comprehensive journey through the Catholic Mass, interpreted through Bach's unique lens. The album features some of the most celebrated sections of the Mass, including the "Gloria," "Credo," and "Sanctus," each offering a distinct emotional and spiritual depth.
Recorded live at the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna, Austria, this album benefits from the expertise of producer Roland Streiner and balance engineer Franz Honegger, ensuring a pristine and immersive listening experience. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, under the baton of the legendary Sir Georg Solti, bring Bach's vision to life with unparalleled precision and passion.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's work, this album offers a profound and enriching experience. It is a celebration of Bach's enduring legacy and a reminder of the timeless beauty of classical music. Dive into the intricate layers of Bach's "Mass in B Minor" and discover the profound impact of one of the greatest composers in history.
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie: 1a. Kyrie eleisonJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie: 1b. Christe eleisonJohann Sebastian Bach, Jennifer Smith, Michael Chance, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Kyrie: 1c. Kyrie eleisonJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2a. Gloria in excelsis DeoJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2b. Et in terra paxJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2c. Laudamus teJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Chance, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2d. Gratias agimus tibiJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2e. Domine DeusJohann Sebastian Bach, Jennifer Smith, Nico Van Der Meel, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2f. Qui tollis peccata mundiJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2g. Qui sedes ad dexteram PatrisJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Chance, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2h. Quoniam tu solus sanctusJohann Sebastian Bach, Harry Van Der Kamp, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Gloria: 2i. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3a. Credo in unum DeumJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3b. Patrem omnipotentemJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3c. Et in unum DominumJohann Sebastian Bach, Jennifer Smith, Michael Chance, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3d. Et incarnatus estJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3e. CrucifixusJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3f. Et resurrexitJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3g. Et in Spiritum SanctumJohann Sebastian Bach, Harry Van Der Kamp, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3h. Confiteor unum baptismaJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Credo: 3i. Et expecto resurrectionemJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Sanctus: 4a. SanctusJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Sanctus: 4b. Osanna in excelsisJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Sanctus: 4c. BenedictusJohann Sebastian Bach, Nico Van Der Meel, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Sanctus: 4d. Osanna in excelsisJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Agnus Dei: 5a. Agnus DeiJohann Sebastian Bach, Michael Chance, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 / Agnus Dei: 5b. Dona nobis pacemJohann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
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