Immerse yourself in the sacred and profound compositions of Heinrich Schütz with the album "Schütz: Et in profundis inferni." Released on October 23, 2020, by Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, this album is a captivating collection of Schütz's "Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9," meticulously arranged for a mixed ensemble. Spanning just 30 minutes, this concise yet powerful album offers a deep dive into the spiritual and musical genius of one of the most influential composers of the Baroque era.
The album features 12 tracks, each a masterful arrangement that showcases Schütz's ability to blend sacred texts with intricate musical structures. From the uplifting "Ich will den Herren loben allezeit" to the reflective "Wenn unsere Augen schlafen ein," each piece is a testament to Schütz's mastery of both vocal and instrumental composition. The arrangements for mixed ensemble bring a fresh perspective to these timeless works, highlighting the richness and depth of Schütz's musical vision.
Heinrich Schütz, often regarded as the father of German choral music, brings a unique blend of German and Italian influences to his compositions. His works are known for their expressive depth and technical brilliance, and this album is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Schütz: Et in profundis inferni" offers a compelling exploration of Schütz's sacred music, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
2020 Heinrich Schütz2020 Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon
Tracks
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 1 Ich will den Herren loben allezeit (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 2 Was hast du verwirket (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 3 Jesu, nomen dulce (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 4 O misericordissime Jesu (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 5 Ich liege und schlafe (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 6 Habe deine Lust an dem Herren (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 7 Herr, ich hoffe darauf, daß du so gnädig bist (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 8 Bone Jesu, verbum Patris (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 9 Verbum caro factum est (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 10 Hodie Christus natus est (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 11 Wenn unsere Augen schlafen ein (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon
Kleine geistliche Konzerte II in C Major, Op. 9: No. 12 Meister, wir haben die ganze Nacht gearbeitet (Arr. for Mixed Ensemble)Heinrich Schütz, Orchestre Baroque d’Avignon, Lois de Crilhon