Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Anton Bruckner with this captivating album, released on September 1, 1993, by Hyperion. This collection showcases Bruckner's mastery of classical music, featuring two of his most significant works: the "Te Deum" and the "Mass No. 1 in D Minor."
The "Te Deum," a grand and majestic choral work, is divided into five movements, each exploring different facets of praise and supplication. The "Mass No. 1 in D Minor," composed when Bruckner was just 19 years old, reveals his early genius and sets the stage for his future masterpieces. This six-movement mass is a testament to Bruckner's ability to blend orchestral and choral elements seamlessly.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Bruckner's sacred music. The orchestral and choral arrangements are rich and intricate, demonstrating Bruckner's unique ability to create a sense of grandeur and reverence. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a must-listen.
Te Deum, WAB 45: I. Te Deum laudamusAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, James O'Donnell, Matthew Best, Joan Rodgers
Te Deum, WAB 45: II. Te ergo, quaesumusAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Te Deum, WAB 45: III. Aeterna fac cum sanctis tuisAnton Bruckner, James O'Donnell, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Matthew Best
Te Deum, WAB 45: IV. Salvum fac populum tuum, DomineAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, James O'Donnell, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Te Deum, WAB 45: V. In te, Domine, speraviAnton Bruckner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, James O'Donnell, Joan Rodgers, Keith Lewis, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: I. KyrieAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: II. GloriaAnton Bruckner, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Matthew Best, Alastair Miles
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: III. CredoAnton Bruckner, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Alastair Miles, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: IV. SanctusAnton Bruckner, Matthew Best, Corydon Singers, Corydon Orchestra
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: V. BenedictusAnton Bruckner, Corydon Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Alastair Miles, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best, Keith Lewis, Joan Rodgers
Mass No. 1 in D Minor, WAB 26: VI. Agnus DeiAnton Bruckner, Alastair Miles, Corydon Orchestra, Corydon Singers, Matthew Best