Immerse yourself in the profound and resonant world of Marco Enrico Bossi with his compelling album, "Missa pro defunctis, Op. 83." Released on October 1, 2012, under the Tactus label, this collection is a testament to Bossi's mastery of the organ, offering a rich tapestry of sacred and reflective music. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, featuring a mix of solo organ pieces and the complete "Messa da Requiem, Op. 83," a monumental work that showcases Bossi's compositional depth and emotional range.
The album opens with "Tempo di Suonata per Organo a Pieno, Op. 3," setting the stage for a journey through various organ pieces, including "3 Pieces for Organ, Op. 92: No. 1, Chant du soir" and "5 Pieces for Organ, Op. 132: No. 2, Trauerzug." These pieces highlight Bossi's ability to evoke a sense of solemnity and introspection. The centerpiece of the album is the "Messa da Requiem, Op. 83," a powerful and moving requiem that includes sections like "Kyrie," "Tractus," "Sequentia (Dies irae)," and "Agnus Dei - Lux aeterna." Each segment is performed with a depth of expression that brings out the full emotional and spiritual weight of the music.
Marco Enrico Bossi's "Missa pro defunctis, Op. 83" is a must-listen for those who appreciate the organ's rich, resonant tones and the profound beauty of sacred music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bossi's work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a deeply moving and unforgettable listening experience.