Janácek: Glagolitic Mass, Adagio, Zdrávas Maria & Otcenáš - Leoš Janáček - Vinyl LP UK

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass, Adagio, Zdrávas Maria & Otcenáš - Leoš Janáček

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the profound and spiritual compositions of Leoš Janáček with this captivating album, released on March 1, 2016, by Chandos. The album showcases a masterful blend of chamber music, featuring Janáček's iconic "Glagolitic Mass" in its entirety, a work renowned for its intricate orchestration and deeply moving melodies. The piece is a setting of the liturgy of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom in Church Slavonic, reflecting Janáček's fascination with Slavic folk music and his deep spiritual beliefs.

In addition to the "Glagolitic Mass," the album includes the serene and contemplative "Adagio," the devotional "Zdravas Maria" (Hail Mary), and various movements from "Otcenáš" (Our Father), each offering a unique glimpse into Janáček's religious and musical devotion. The album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Janáček's sacred music.

This collection is a testament to Janáček's ability to blend traditional liturgical elements with innovative musical techniques, creating a sound that is both timeless and deeply personal. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Janáček's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

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Tracks

Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: I. Uvod (Introduction)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
3:00
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: II. Gospodi, pomiluj (Kyrie eleison)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
3:28
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: III. Slava (Gloria)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
6:22
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: IV. Veruju (Credo)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
11:07
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: V. Svet (Sanctus)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
6:00
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: VI. Agnece Bozij (Agnus Dei)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
4:48
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: VI. Varhany solo (Organ solo)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
2:54
Glagolitic Mass, JW III/9: VIII. Intrada. ModeratoLeoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sara Jakubiak, David Steward, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
1:47
Adagio, JW VI/5Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
5:59
Zdravas Maria (Hail Mary), JW II/14Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
4:22
Otcenáš (Our Father), JW IV/29: Otcenáš (Our Father) (Revised 1906)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
5:06
Otcenáš (Our Father), JW IV/29: Bud vule tvá (Thy will be done) (Revised 1906)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
2:57
Otcenáš (Our Father), JW IV/29: Chléb náš vezdejší dej nám dnes (Give us this day our daily bread) (Revised 1906)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
1:35
Otcenáš (Our Father), JW IV/29: A odpust nám naše viny (And forgive us our trespasses) (Revised 1906)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
3:17
Otcenáš (Our Father), JW IV/29: Neuvod nás v pokušení (And lead us not into temptation) (Revised 1906)Leoš Janáček, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Johannes Wik, Karstein Askeland, Gábor Bretz, Thomas Trotter, Bergen Philharmonic Choir
1:39

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About Leoš Janáček

Leoš Janáček, a trailblazing Czech composer born in 1854, left an indelible mark on the world of chamber music. His compositions, deeply rooted in his homeland's folk traditions, are known for their emotional intensity and innovative use of rhythm and harmony. Janáček's music, often inspired by Moravian speech patterns and landscapes, offers a unique and captivating listening experience. His works, such as the String Quartet No. 1 "The Kreutzer Sonata" and the opera "Jenůfa," continue to enchant audiences with their raw emotion and striking originality. Explore the rich, evocative soundscapes of Leoš Janáček, a true pioneer of chamber music.

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