Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Antonín Dvořák with his masterful works "Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165," "Biblical Songs, Op. 99," and "Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176." This exquisite collection, released on March 20, 2020, under Decca Music Group Ltd., offers a rich tapestry of classical music that showcases Dvořák's unparalleled talent and deep religious devotion.
The album begins with Dvořák's monumental "Requiem," a powerful and moving piece that explores themes of life, death, and redemption. The "Biblical Songs" follow, a series of ten compositions based on Czech translations of Psalms, which highlight Dvořák's ability to convey the beauty and wisdom of sacred texts through music. The album concludes with the "Te Deum," a jubilant and triumphant hymn of praise that celebrates the glory of God.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 22 minutes, this album is a testament to Dvořák's enduring legacy as one of the most important composers of the Romantic era. The performances are exquisite, with the orchestra and chamber ensembles bringing Dvořák's vision to life with precision and passion. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you.
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 1. Requiem AeternamAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 2. GradualeAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 3. Dies IraeAntonín Dvořák, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 4. Tuba MirumAntonín Dvořák, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 5. Quid Sum MiserAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 6. Recordare, Jesu PieAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 7. Confutatis MaledictisAntonín Dvořák, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 1: 8. LacrymosaAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 2: 9. Offertorium: Domine Jesu ChristeAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 2: 10. HostiasAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 2: 11. SanctusAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 2: 12. Pie JesuAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 / Part 2: 13. Agnus DeiAntonín Dvořák, Ailyn Pérez, Christianne Stotijn, Michael Spyres, Jan Martiník, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 1. Oblak a mrákota jest vůkol NěhoAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 2. Skrýše má a paveza má Ty jsíAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 3. Slyš, ó Bože, slyš modlitbu mouAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 4. Hospodin jest můj pastýřAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 5. Bože! Bože! Píseň novouAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 6. Slyš, ó Bože, volání méAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 7. Při řekách babylonskýchAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 8. Popatřiž na mne a smiluj se nade mnouAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 9. Pozdvihuji očí svých k horámAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Biblical Songs, Op. 99: 10. Zpívejte Hospodinu píseň novouAntonín Dvořák, Jan Martiník, Czech Philharmonic, Jiří Bělohlávek
Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176: 1. Te Deum laudamusAntonín Dvořák, Kateřina Kněžíková, Svatopluk Sem, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176: 2. Tu Rex gloriae, ChristeAntonín Dvořák, Svatopluk Sem, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176: 3. Aeterna fac cum SanctisAntonín Dvořák, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša
Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176: 4. Dignare DomineAntonín Dvořák, Kateřina Kněžíková, Svatopluk Sem, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Czech Philharmonic, Jakub Hrůša