Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Missa solemnis K.139 'Waisenhaus-Messe'," a masterful composition that showcases the genius of one of classical music's most revered figures. Released in 1989 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a profound exploration of sacred music, capturing the essence of Mozart's spiritual and artistic depth.
Comprising 23 tracks, the album spans a concise yet impactful 45 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the traditional structure of a Missa solemnis. From the solemn introspection of the "Kyrie" to the jubilant exultation of the "Gloria," and the reflective contemplation of the "Agnus Dei," each section is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled ability to convey the divine through music.
Performed with meticulous precision and emotional resonance, this recording features the incomparable talents of Gundula Janowitz and the Vienna Philharmonic, whose interpretations bring Mozart's vision to life with breathtaking clarity and depth. The album's genres, ranging from classical and requiem to opera and chamber music, highlight the versatility and enduring appeal of Mozart's work.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of sacred music, "Missa solemnis K.139 'Waisenhaus-Messe'" is an essential addition to your collection. Experience the transcendent power of Mozart's music and let it inspire and uplift your spirit.
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": I. Kyrie: a. Kyrie eleison IWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": I. Kyrie: b. Kyrie eleison IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Wiesław Ochman, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": I. Kyrie: c. Christe eleisonWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Wiesław Ochman, Kurt Moll, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": I. Kyrie: d. Kyrie eleison IIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Wiesław Ochman, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: a. Gloria in excelsis DeoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: b. Laudamus teWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: c. Gratias agimusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: d. Domine DeusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiesław Ochman, Kurt Moll, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: e. Qui tollis peccata mundiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: f. Quoniam tu solus SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": II. Gloria: g. Cum Sancto SpirituWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: a. Credo in unum DeumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: b. Et incarnatus estWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: c. Crucifixus etiam pro nobisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: d. Et resurrexitWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: e. Et in Spiritum SanctumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiesław Ochman, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": III. Credo: f. Et in unam sanctamWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": IV. Sanctus: a. Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus DominusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": IV. Sanctus: b. Pleni sunt coeli - Osanna in excelsisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": IV. Sanctus: c. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": IV. Sanctus: d. Osanna in excelsisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": V. Agnus Dei: a. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gundula Janowitz, Frederica von Stade, Wiesław Ochman, Kurt Moll, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch
Missa solemnis in C Minor, K. 139 "Waisenhausmesse": V. Agnus Dei: b. Dona nobis pacemWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolf Scholz, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Norbert Balatsch