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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Lúčnica's "Alma nox," a captivating album released on July 14, 2017, under the label RTVS Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska. This extraordinary collection of sacred choral works is a testament to Lúčnica's prowess as a choir, blending traditional and contemporary elements to create a unique and resonant musical experience.
The album begins with a serene Christmas piece, "Vianoce - Christmas," setting the stage for the intricate and profound compositions that follow. The centerpiece of the album is the "Missa pastoralis 'Alma nox'," a six-movement mass that showcases the choir's dynamic range and emotional depth. Each movement, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria" and the reflective "Agnus Dei," offers a distinct atmosphere, drawing the audience into a world of spiritual contemplation.
The second half of the album presents the "Missa Serena," another six-movement mass that complements the "Missa pastoralis" with its own unique character. The "Missa Serena" is marked by its lighter, more serene tone, providing a beautiful contrast to the more intense and dramatic moments of the "Missa pastoralis."
Throughout the album, Lúčnica's precise harmonies and expressive performances shine, making "Alma nox" a standout release in the world of choral music. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a journey through the rich tapestry of sacred music, offering moments of reflection, joy, and profound emotional resonance. Whether you are a longtime fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Alma nox" is sure to leave a lasting impression.