Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the Calmus Ensemble's 'Mitten im Leben 1517', a captivating choral album that whisks you away to a bygone era. Released on 1 November 2016 via Carus, this mesmerising collection of tracks showcases the ensemble's mastery of Renaissance music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, 'Mitten im Leben 1517' is a sonic journey that meanders through a diverse array of compositions, from the haunting 'Das Geläut zu Speyer' to the uplifting 'So treiben wir den Winter aus'. The Calmus Ensemble's impeccable harmonies and expressive delivery bring to life the works of long-forgotten masters, inviting you to revel in the beauty and simplicity of a centuries-old tradition.
From the lilting 'Ach Elslein, liebes Elselein' to the rousing 'Wir zogen in das Feld', each track on 'Mitten im Leben 1517' is a testament to the Calmus Ensemble's dedication to their craft. With their trademark blend of precision and passion, they breathe new life into these timeless compositions, creating an album that is at once a tribute to the past and a celebration of the present. Join the Calmus Ensemble on this aural adventure, and discover the enchanting world of Renaissance choral music.
The Calmus Ensemble, an award-winning German vocal group, has captivated audiences worldwide with their rich, expressive sound since their formation in 1999. Hailing from Leipzig, a city steeped in musical history, this a cappella quintet brings the city's renowned choral tradition to life. Comprised of five former members of the Thomanerchor Leipzig, the Calmus Ensemble offers a diverse repertoire that spans centuries of sacred and secular music from Europe and Scandinavia. Their discography is a testament to their versatility, featuring everything from traditional folk songs to contemporary arrangements. With the OPUS KLASSIK Award under their belt, the Calmus Ensemble continues to tour globally, enchanting audiences with their harmonious blend and dynamic performances.
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