Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven with the release of "Beethoven Missa Solemnis Op. 123." This timeless masterpiece, recorded and released on January 1, 2014, under the Mangora Classical label, is a testament to Beethoven's genius and his ability to blend classical orchestration with deeply moving themes. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the sacred and solemn, featuring the complete Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123.
The album comprises eleven tracks, each a distinct movement of the Messa Solemnis, offering a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. From the solemn introspection of the "Kyrie" to the triumphant crescendos of the "Gloria" and the reflective beauty of the "Agnus Dei," Beethoven's composition is a symphonic exploration of faith, devotion, and the human spirit. The intricate layering of classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral elements creates a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply resonant.
For fans of classical music and those seeking a deeper connection with Beethoven's later works, this album is an essential addition to any collection. The "Missa Solemnis" stands as one of Beethoven's most ambitious and profound compositions, showcasing his mastery of form, harmony, and emotional depth. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to classical music, this album offers a captivating and enriching experience that highlights the enduring legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Tracks
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: I. KyrieLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. Gloria in excelsis DeoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: III. Qui tollisLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: IV. Quoniam tu solus sanctusLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: V. CredoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: VI. Credo in unu DeumLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: VII. Et incarnatus estLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: VIII. Et resurrexitLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: IX. SanctusLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: X. BenedictusLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela
Messa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: XI. Agnus DeiLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Elisabeth Söderström, Marga Höffgen, Waldemar Kmentt, Martti Talvela