Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred world of Michael Haydn's choral masterpiece with the release of "Haydn, M.: In Coena Domini / In Parasceve / In Sabbato Sancto." This exquisite collection, released on July 15, 2014, under the Hungaroton label, is a testament to Haydn's mastery of the requiem and choral genres, offering a deeply moving and spiritually resonant experience.
Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, this album is a comprehensive journey through Haydn's sacred compositions, divided into three distinct sections: "In Coena Domini," "In Parasceve," and "In Sabbato Sancto." Each section is a meticulously crafted exploration of religious themes, featuring intricate vocal arrangements and hauntingly beautiful melodies that showcase Haydn's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and reverence.
The tracklist is a rich tapestry of Latin texts, each piece telling a part of the story of Christ's passion and resurrection. From the somber and reflective "In monte Oliveti" to the powerful and dramatic "Velum templi scissum est," Haydn's compositions are a profound meditation on faith, suffering, and redemption.
For fans of classical and choral music, this album is a treasure trove of Haydn's sacred works, offering a rare opportunity to experience the full depth and breadth of his musical genius. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of classical music, "Haydn, M.: In Coena Domini / In Parasceve / In Sabbato Sancto" is a must-listen, providing a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting experience that will leave a lasting impression.
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