Immerse yourself in the sacred and historic compositions of Heinrich Schütz with his profound work, "Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi." Released in 1999 under the Decca label, this album is a masterful rendition of Schütz's Op. 3, SWV 50, a series of motets and a passion narrative that vividly recounts the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, featuring 15 tracks that delve into the biblical narrative with intricate detail and spiritual depth.
Heinrich Schütz, a seminal figure in German music of the 17th century, brings his unique blend of Renaissance and early Baroque styles to this album. His compositions are known for their expressive power and technical brilliance, making this album a significant contribution to the choral and vocal music repertoire. The album features renowned performers such as Peter Schreier, Eberhard Büchner, and Armin, who bring Schütz's work to life with their exceptional vocal talents.
The album opens with "Die Auferstehung unsers Herren Jesu Christi" and continues through a series of motets, each exploring different aspects of the resurrection story. Tracks like "Da der Sabbath vergangen war" and "Und siehe, Zweene aus ihnen gingen" highlight Schütz's ability to convey the emotional and spiritual nuances of the text. The final motet, "Calicem salutaris accipiam," concludes the album on a reflective and uplifting note.
For those interested in early Baroque music and the works of Heinrich Schütz, this album is a treasure trove of historical and artistic significance. It offers a glimpse into the religious and musical practices of the 17th century, providing both scholars and enthusiasts with a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Die Auferstehung unsers Herren Jesu ChristiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Da der Sabbath vergangen warHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Jean Temperley, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und sie gedachten an seine WortHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Robert Spencer, Adam Skeaping, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Da ging Petrus und der ander Jünger hinausHeinrich Schütz, Pauline Stevens, Gloria Jennings, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Robert Tear, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Charles Spinks, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Die ist die Maria MagdalenaHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Schütz Choir of London, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und siehe, Zweene aus ihnen gingenHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und er sprach zu ihnenHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und die stunden zu derselbigen Stunde aufHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Philip Langridge, Ian Partridge, Schütz Choir of London, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Und als er das sagetHeinrich Schütz, Sir Peter Pears, Robert Tear, John Shirley-Quirk, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi: Gott sei DankHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Elizabethan Consort Of Viols, Adam Skeaping, Robert Spencer, Charles Spinks, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Quid CommisistiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Ego sum tuiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Ego enim inique egiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Quo, nate deiHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington
Motet: Calicem salutaris accipiamHeinrich Schütz, Schütz Choir of London, Sir Roger Norrington