Dive into the rich tapestry of classical music with Franz von Suppé's "Missa Dalmatica," a captivating exploration of sacred choral artistry. Released in 2011 under the Carus label, this album features the renowned Lords of the Chords, a group of European singers celebrated for their seamless vocal blending. The album showcases the talents of soloists Schreiber, Jensen, and Niederberger, whose clear and melodic voices bring depth and resonance to each track.
Comprising six tracks, "Missa Dalmatica" spans approximately 48 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the traditional Mass settings: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei. Franz von Suppé, born Francesco Ezechiele Ermenegildo de Suppé, was an Austrian composer known for his light operas and theatre music, but his "Missa Dalmatica" reveals a different facet of his musical genius, one that is both profound and uplifting.
This album is a testament to Suppé's ability to craft beautiful, harmonious compositions that stand the test of time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Missa Dalmatica" promises an enriching listening experience. The meticulous recording by Jens Wollenschläger ensures that every note and nuance is captured with precision, making this album a standout in the classical music repertoire.
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