Cherubini: Requiem No. 2; Mozart: Mass in C Major, K. 317 “Coronation”

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of classical choral music with the Czech Chorus, Prague's stunning rendition of Cherubini's "Requiem No. 2" and Mozart's "Mass in C Major, K. 317 'Coronation'." This album, released on January 1, 1999, under Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd., is a testament to the exquisite artistry and vocal prowess of the Czech Chorus, Prague.

The album opens with Cherubini's profound "Requiem No. 2 in D minor," a piece that showcases the chorus's ability to convey deep emotion and spiritual depth. The seven movements of the requiem, from the solemn "Introitus et Kyrie" to the poignant "Agnus Dei," are performed with precision and passion, highlighting the chorus's exceptional blend and dynamic range.

The second half of the album features Mozart's celebrated "Mass in C Major, K. 317 'Coronation'," a work known for its joyous and celebratory character. The six movements, including the triumphant "Gloria" and the serene "Benedictus," are brought to life with the Czech Chorus, Prague's signature clarity and expressiveness.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of two of the most significant choral works in classical music. The Czech Chorus, Prague's interpretation of these masterpieces is a must-listen for any fan of choral music, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the ensemble's technical skill and emotional resonance.