Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Joseph Haydn's "Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2," a masterful collection of chamber music set to be released on March 29, 2024, under the Archipel label. This album is a testament to Haydn's genius, offering a deeply moving exploration of the final words of Jesus Christ on the cross. Comprising seven movements, each titled after a different phrase from the biblical narrative, the album spans a concise yet impactful 54 minutes. From the solemn introduction to the poignant final notes of "Vater in deine Hände empfehle," Haydn's composition is a journey through sorrow, redemption, and transcendence. The album showcases Haydn's ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual depth through chamber music, making it a significant addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
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Tracks
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 1a, IntroductionJoseph Haydn, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 1b, Vater vergieb IhnenJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian, Ina Dressel, Eunice Alberts, John Van Kesteren, Otto Wiener
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 2, Fürwahr ich sage dirJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian, Ina Dressel, Eunice Alberts, John Van Kesteren, Otto Wiener
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 3, Frau hier siehe deinen SohnJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian, Ina Dressel, Eunice Alberts, John Van Kesteren, Otto Wiener
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 4, Mein Gott, mein Gott, warum hast du micht verlassenJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian, Ina Dressel, Eunice Alberts, John Van Kesteren, Otto Wiener
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 5, Jesus rufetJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian, Ina Dressel, Eunice Alberts, John Van Kesteren, Otto Wiener
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 6, Es ist vollbrachtJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen, Virginia Babikian
Die Worte des Erlösers am Kreuze, Hob. XX:2: No. 7, Vater in deine Hände empfehleJoseph Haydn, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Scherchen