Immerse yourself in the celestial harmonies of the Mädchenchor Hannover with their captivating album, "J. A. Hasse: Miserere, Salve Regina - Vivaldi: Gloria, RV 589". This exquisite collection, set to release on November 1, 2024, under the Peppermint Park/Tessmar label, is a testament to the choir's ethereal vocals and the masterful arrangements by Malcolm Bruno.
The album is a divine fusion of sacred works by Johann Adolf Hasse and Antonio Vivaldi. It opens with Hasse's poignant "Miserere in D Minor," a heartfelt plea for mercy, followed by the serene "Salve Regina in F Major," a hymn of devotion. The second half of the album is dedicated to Vivaldi's glorious "Gloria in D Major, RV 589," a jubilant celebration of faith, meticulously arranged for choir and ensemble.
The Mädchenchor Hannover, under the direction of Ulfert Smidt and Andreas Felber, is accompanied by the talented Ensemble Oktoplus, creating a rich tapestry of sound that fills the sacred space with reverence and joy. The album's duration of one hour is a journey through the depths of penitence and the heights of jubilation, showcasing the choir's versatility and the timeless beauty of these sacred works.
Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a transcendent listening experience. The Mädchenchor Hannover's impeccable phrasing and the ensemble's nuanced accompaniment bring a fresh perspective to these classical pieces, making it a standout addition to any music collection. Prepare to be moved by the spiritual intensity and the sheer vocal prowess of the Mädchenchor Hannover in this remarkable album.
Miserere in D Minor: No. 1, MiserereJohann Adolf Hasse, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Miserere in D Minor: No. 2, Tibi soli peccaviJohann Adolf Hasse, Katharina Held, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Miserere in D Minor: No. 3, Ecce enimJohann Adolf Hasse, Dorota Szczepańska, Katharina Held, Justyna Ołów, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Miserere in D Minor: No. 4, Quoniam si voluissesJohann Adolf Hasse, Justyna Ołów, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Miserere in D Minor: No. 5, Benigne fac DomineJohann Adolf Hasse, Dorota Szczepańska, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Miserere in D Minor: No. 6, Tunc acceptabisJohann Adolf Hasse, Dorota Szczepańska, Katharina Held, Justyna Ołów, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Salve Regina in F Major: No. 1, Salve ReginaJohann Adolf Hasse, Dorota Szczepańska, Justyna Ołów, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Salve Regina in F Major: No. 2, Ad te clamamusJohann Adolf Hasse, Katharina Held, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Salve Regina in F Major: No. 3, Eja ergoJohann Adolf Hasse, Dorota Szczepańska, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Salve Regina in F Major: No. 4, Et JesumJohann Adolf Hasse, Katharina Held, Justyna Ołów, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 1, Gloria in excelsis Deo (Arr. for Girls Choir by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 2, Et in terra pax hominibus (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 3, Laudamus te (Arr. for Choir, Ensemble and Soloists by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Sophia Sievers, Marie Falldorf, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 4, Gratias agimus tibi (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 6, Domine Deus, Rex coelestis (Arr. for Choir, Ensemble and Soloists by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Sophia Sievers, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 7, Domine Fili unigenite (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 8, Domine Deus, Agnus Die (Arr. for Choir, Ensemble and Soloists by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Marilou Püschel, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 9, Qui tollis peccata mundi (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No.10, Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris (Arr. for Choir, Ensemble and Soloists by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Elise Malcher, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 11, Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: No. 12, Cum Sancto Spiritu (Arr. for Choir and Ensemble by Malcolm Bruno)Antonio Vivaldi, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ensemble Oktoplus, Andreas Felber, Ulfert Smidt