Immerse yourself in the sacred and captivating world of Jan Dismas Zelenka with his remarkable album "Psalmi Vespertini I." This exquisite collection, released on November 26, 2015, under the Nibiru label, showcases Zelenka's mastery of Baroque composition through a series of psalm settings that are both profound and uplifting. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album is a testament to Zelenka's ability to blend intricate musical structures with deeply spiritual texts.
The album features a variety of works, including "Dixit Dominus" (ZWV 66), "Confitebor tibi Domine" (ZWV 72), "Beatus vir" (ZWV 75), "Laudate pueri Dominum" (ZWV 82), "In exitu Israel" (ZWV 83), "Magnificat" (ZWV 108), and "De Profundis" (ZWV 97). Each piece is meticulously crafted, offering a rich tapestry of vocal and instrumental textures that bring the psalms to life. Zelenka's compositions are known for their rhythmic vitality, harmonic sophistication, and expressive depth, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with sacred music.
Whether you are a longtime admirer of Jan Dismas Zelenka or a newcomer to his work, "Psalmi Vespertini I" promises an enriching and spiritually fulfilling listening experience. The album's thoughtful arrangement and Zelenka's distinctive style make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.
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Tracks
Dixit Dominus, ZWV 66: Dixit Dominus - After Psalm 109Jan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Viktora, Ensemble Inégal, Prague Baroque Solists
Dixit Dominus, ZWV 66: Virgam virtutis tuae - After Psalm 109Jan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Viktora, Ensemble Inégal, Prague Baroque Solists
Dixit Dominus, ZWV 66: Judicabit - After Psalm 109Jan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Viktora, Ensemble Inégal, Prague Baroque Solists
Dixit Dominus, ZWV 66: De torrente - After Psalm 109Jan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Viktora, Ensemble Inégal, Prague Baroque Solists
Dixit Dominus, ZWV 66: Sicut erat in principio - After Psalm 109Jan Dismas Zelenka, Adam Viktora, Ensemble Inégal, Prague Baroque Solists