Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of classical music with Johann Nepomuk Hummel's "Mass in D Minor & Salve Regina." Released on October 1, 2005, under the prestigious Chandos label, this album is a captivating journey through the intricate and soul-stirring compositions of one of the era's most celebrated composers. Spanning a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, the album showcases Hummel's mastery of chamber music and classical genres, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is both profound and accessible.
The album features a stunning rendition of Hummel's Mass in D Minor, a work that exemplifies his ability to blend sacred themes with musical brilliance. Each movement, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Gloria" and the reflective "Agnus Dei," is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the depth and range of Hummel's compositional skills. The inclusion of the "Salve Regina," a devotional hymn, adds a layer of spiritual resonance to the collection, making it a compelling listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Hummel's "Mass in D Minor & Salve Regina" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the timeless elegance of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious listener, this album promises to enchant and inspire, offering a glimpse into the enduring legacy of Johann Nepomuk Hummel.
2005 Chandos Records2005 Chandos Records
Tracks
Mass in D Minor: I. KyrieJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Gloria in excelsis DeoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Qui tollis peccata mundiJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: II. Gloria. Cum Sancto SpirituJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Credo in unum DeumJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et incarnatus estJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et ressurexitJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: III. Credo. Et exspectoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: IV. SanctusJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: V. BenedictusJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: VI. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei, qui tollis eccata mundiJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Mass in D Minor: VI. Agnus Dei. Dona nobis pacemJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
Salve ReginaJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox, Susan Gritton, Pamela Helen Stephen, Mark Padmore, Stephen Varcoe
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