Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this captivating album, "Mozart: Great Mass in C minor; Ave Verum Corpus." Released on January 1, 1994, under the esteemed Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this classical masterpiece spans a concise yet impactful 54 minutes, offering a profound exploration of sacred music that transcends the boundaries of time.
The album showcases Mozart's unparalleled genius through the intricate and majestic "Mass in C minor, K.427," also known as the "Grosse Messe." This monumental work is divided into twelve tracks, each a testament to Mozart's compositional prowess. The album begins with the solemn "Kyrie" and unfolds through the triumphant "Gloria," the reflective "Credo," and the reverent "Sanctus," culminating in the serene "Benedictus." The final track, "Ave verum corpus, K. 618," adds a touching conclusion to this spiritual journey.
Mozart's ability to blend sacred text with sublime melody is evident throughout, making this album a cornerstone of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to classical compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The genres of classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music are seamlessly woven together, creating a tapestry of sound that is both profound and accessible.
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 1. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 2. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis DeoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 3. Gloria: Laudamus teWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne Sofie von Otter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 4. Gloria: GratiasWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 5. Gloria: DomineWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Anne Sofie von Otter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 6. Gloria: Qui tollisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 7. Gloria: QuoniamWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Anne Sofie von Otter, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 8. Gloria: Jesu Christe - Cum Sancto SpirituWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 9. Credo: Credo in unum DeumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 10. Credo: Et incarnatus estWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 11. Sanctus: SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mass in C minor, K.427 "Grosse Messe": 12. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Anne Sofie von Otter, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Robert Lloyd, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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