Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this captivating 1994 release from Archiv Produktion. This album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, featuring the resplendent "Coronation Mass" in C Major, K. 317, a work renowned for its regal grandeur and spiritual depth. The disc also includes the exuberant motet "Exsultate, jubilate," K. 165, showcasing Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend vocal agility with profound emotional expression. Completing the collection are the "Vesperae solennes de Confessore," K. 339, a series of vesper settings that highlight Mozart's mastery of choral writing and his innate sense of drama.
Performed by the esteemed Trevor Pinnock leading The English Concert and Choir, this recording benefits from the vocal prowess of Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, and Stephen Gadd. Their interpretations bring a fresh vitality to these beloved works, making this album a must-listen for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes offers a substantial journey through Mozart's sacred music, revealing the composer's genius in crafting pieces that are both technically impressive and deeply moving. Whether you're drawn to the majestic choral passages or the soaring vocal lines, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy and his unmatched contribution to the classical repertoire.
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": I. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Jamie MacDougall, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": II. GloriaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": III. CredoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": IV. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": V. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Mass in C Major, K. 317 "Coronation Mass": VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: I. Exsultate, jubilate. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Roger Hamilton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: II. Recit. Fulget amica diesWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Roger Hamilton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: III. Tu virginum coronaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Roger Hamilton
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165: IV. Alleluja. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: I. Dixit DominusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: II. Confitebor tibiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: III. Beatus virWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: IV. Laudate pueriWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: V. Laudate DominumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert Choir
Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K. 339: VI. Magnificat anima meaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Barbara Bonney, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Jamie MacDougall, Stephen Gadd, The English Concert Choir, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock