Discover the profound and captivating compositions of Joseph Martin Kraus with his album "Miserere in C Minor, Requiem in D Minor & Stella coeli in C Major." Released on September 1, 2009, under the CPO label, this album is a masterful blend of chamber music and classical genres, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute.
Kraus, a prominent figure in the classical music scene, showcases his exceptional talent and deep spiritual insight through these three remarkable works. The album opens with the "Miserere in C Minor, VB 4," a powerful and introspective piece divided into thirteen movements, each exploring themes of repentance, redemption, and divine mercy.
Following this, the "Requiem in D Minor, VB 1" is a hauntingly beautiful and somber composition, comprising ten movements that delve into the mysteries of life, death, and the afterlife. The final piece, "Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10," is a radiant and uplifting work in two movements, celebrating the celestial and the divine.
This album is a testament to Kraus's ability to evoke deep emotions and spiritual contemplation through his music. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Kraus's compositions and let the music speak to your soul.
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Tracks
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: I. Miserere mei Deus secundum magnam misericordiam tuamJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: II. Amplius lava me ab iniquitate mea et a peccatoJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Carmen Schuller, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: III. Tibi soli peccavi et malum coram te feciJoseph Martin Kraus, Julian Prégardien, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: IV. Ecce enim veritatem dilexistiJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Paul Gerhard Adam, Carmen Schuller, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: V. Auditui meo dabis gaudium et laetitiamJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VI. Averte faciam tuam a peccatis meis et omnes iniquitates meas deleJoseph Martin Kraus, Carmen Schuller, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VII. Ne projicias me a facie tua et Spiritum Sanctum tuumJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: VIII. Docebo iniquos vias tuas et impii ad te convertenturJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: IX. Domine labia mea aperies et os meum annunciabit laudem tuamJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: X. Sacrificium Deo, Spiritus contribulatus ist ein zerknirschter GeistJoseph Martin Kraus, Paul Gerhard Adam, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XI. Tunc acceptabis sacrificium Dann hast du Freude an rechten OpfernJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XII. Gloria Patri et filio ehre sei dem Vater und dem SohnJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Miserere in C Minor, VB 4: XIII. Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semperJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: I. Requiem aeternam dona eis DomineJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: II. Te decet hymnus Deus in Sion et tibi reddetur vatum in JerusalemJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: III. Kyrie eleisonJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: IV. Dies irae, dies illa solvet saeclum in favillaJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: V. Lacrymosa dies illa, cum resurget ex favillaJoseph Martin Kraus, Paul Gerhard Adam, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VI. Huic ergo parce DeusJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VII. Domine Jesus Christe rex gloriaeJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: VIII. Quam olim Abrahae promisisti et semini ejusJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: IX. Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Domine Deus SabaothJoseph Martin Kraus, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: X. Benedictus qui venit in nomine DominiJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Paul Gerhard Adam, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Requiem in D Minor, VB 1: XI. Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundiJoseph Martin Kraus, Ekkehard Abele, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10: I. Stella coeli exstirpavit quae lactavit Dominum. Allegro moderatoJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, Julian Prégardien, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider
Stella coeli in C Major, VB 10: II. O piissima stella maris, pestiferis succurre. AndanteJoseph Martin Kraus, Annemei Blessing-Leyhausen, German Chamber Choir, La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider