Antonín Dvořák's "Stabat Mater" is a profound and moving choral work that showcases the composer's mastery of both sacred music and orchestral arrangement. Comprising ten sections, this monumental piece delves into the depths of human emotion, exploring themes of sorrow, love, and redemption. Each movement, from the somber "Stabat Mater dolorosa" to the triumphant "Quando corpus morietur," offers a unique blend of vocal and instrumental expression, creating a rich and immersive listening experience.
Recorded in 2005 under the Collection Paul Kuentz label, this album captures the essence of Dvořák's composition with a blend of chamber music and full orchestral forces. The performance, spanning over an hour and twenty minutes, is a testament to the intricate and evocative nature of Dvořák's work. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Stabat Mater" offers a captivating journey through the depths of Dvořák's musical genius.
Paul KuentzPaul Kuentz
Tracks
Stabat Mater, Op.58: I. Stabat Mater dolorosa: Andante con motoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: II. Quis est homo, qui non fleret: Andante sostenutoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: III. Eja, mater, fons amoris: Andante con motoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: IV. Fac, ut ardeat cor meum: LargoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: V. Tru nati vulnerati: Andante con moto, quasi allegrettoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: VI. Fac me vere tecum flore: Andante con motoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: VII. Virgo virginum praeclara: LargoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: VIII. Fac, ut portem Christi mortem: LarghettoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: IX. Inflammatus et accensus: Andante maestosoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet
Stabat Mater, Op.58: X. Quando corpus morietur: Andante con moto. Allegro moltoAntonín Dvořák, Paul Kuentz, Marie-Noelle Cros, Catherine Cardin, Patrick Garayt, André Cognet