Experience the enchanting voices of the Mädchenchor Hannover in their captivating album "Kaleidoskop," a collection of choral works that span a decade of recordings. This album, released on January 1, 1993, under Thorofon Records, showcases the choir's versatility and mastery of various musical styles and languages.
"Kaleidoskop" is a diverse compilation featuring sacred and secular works, including the Messe à Trois voix by André Caplet, Drei Choralsätze für Chor und Klavier by Hugo Distler, and Choral Hymns from The Rig Vega by Gustav Holst. The album also includes settings of poems by Eduard Mörike and a dramatic retelling of a classic fairy tale. The Mädchenchor Hannover, conducted by Ludwig Rutt and Gudrun Schröfel, delivers stunning performances that highlight their technical prowess and expressive depth.
Recorded in two distinct locations—the Herrenhäuser Kirche and the Hochschule für Musik—over the course of eleven years, this album offers a unique glimpse into the choir's evolution and artistic growth. The recordings, spanning from 1982 to 1993, capture the essence of the Mädchenchor Hannover's rich musical journey, making "Kaleidoskop" a timeless treasure for choral music enthusiasts. With a duration of one hour and three minutes, this album is a testament to the choir's dedication and the enduring power of their performances.
1993 Thorofon Records Co.1993 Thorofon Records Co.
Tracks
Messe à Trois voix: I. Kyrie eleisonAndre Caplet, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Messe à Trois voix: II. Gloria in excelsis DeoAndre Caplet, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Messe à Trois voix: III. SanctusAndre Caplet, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Messe à Trois voix: IV. Agnus DeiAndre Caplet, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Drei Choralsätze für Chor und Klavier: I. La FedeGioachino Rossini, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Drei Choralsätze für Chor und Klavier: II. La CaritáGioachino Rossini, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Drei Choralsätze für Chor und Klavier: III. La SperanzaGioachino Rossini, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Choral Hymns From The Rig Vega: I. Hymn To The DawnGustav Holst, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Choral Hymns From The Rig Vega: II. Hymn To The WaterGustav Holst, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Choral Hymns From The Rig Vega: III. Hymn To VenaGustav Holst, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
Choral Hymns From The Rig Vega: IV. Hymn Of The TravellersGustav Holst, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
" Mörike-Chorliederbuch " , op. 19: I. MausefallensprüchleinHugo Diestler, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
" Mörike-Chorliederbuch " , op. 19: II. Das verlassene MägdleinHugo Diestler, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
" Mörike-Chorliederbuch " , op. 19: III. Der GärtnerHugo Diestler, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
" Exemplarische Geschichten " : Vom Fischer und seiner FrauAlfred Koerppen, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel
The Duck And The KangarooHerwig Rutt, Mädchenchor Hannover, Ludwig Rutt, Gudrun Schröfel