Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Antonín Dvořák's "Mass in D" with this exquisite 1974 recording. This album, released under Decca Music Group Ltd., captures the essence of Dvořák's mastery in the classical genre, offering a profound and moving experience. The Mass in D major, Op. 86, is a six-movement choral work that showcases Dvořák's ability to blend rich orchestral textures with deeply expressive vocal writing. From the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria," and the reflective "Agnus Dei," each track is a testament to Dvořák's compositional genius. The album's duration of 42 minutes makes it a perfect, concise journey through this monumental work. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this recording of Dvořák's "Mass in D" is a captivating exploration of one of the most significant compositions in the classical repertoire.
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 1. KyrieAntonín Dvořák, Neil Ritchie, Andrew Giles, Alan Byers, Robert Morton, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 2. GloriaAntonín Dvořák, Neil Ritchie, Andrew Giles, Alan Byers, Robert Morton, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 3. CredoAntonín Dvořák, Neil Ritchie, Andrew Giles, Robert Morton, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 4. SanctusAntonín Dvořák, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 5. BenedictusAntonín Dvořák, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston
Mass in D major, Op. 86: 6. Agnus DeiAntonín Dvořák, Neil Ritchie, Andrew Giles, Alan Byers, Robert Morton, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Nicholas Cleobury, Simon Preston