Immerse yourself in the sacred and profound compositions of Antonio Soler with his album "Miserere a 8 and Miserere a 12." Released on December 1, 2014, under the Hungaroton label, this classical masterpiece spans 45 minutes of intricate and moving choral works. The album features two distinct settings of the Miserere, a traditional Latin text from Psalm 51, each performed by different vocal combinations—one for eight voices (a 8) and another for twelve voices (a 12). Soler's intricate polyphony and the rich harmonies of the plainsong create a deeply spiritual and contemplative atmosphere. The album is a testament to Soler's mastery of choral writing, showcasing his ability to blend traditional chant with complex, multi-layered vocal arrangements. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most revered texts in sacred music.
Miserere - Plainsong: Et secundumAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Amplius lave me - Plainsong: Quoniam iniquitatemAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Tibi soli peccavi - Plainsong: Ecce enim in iniquitatibusAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Ecce enim veritatem - Plainsong: Asperges me hyssopoAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Auditui meo - Plainsong: Averte faciemAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Cor mundum crea - Plainsong: Ne proicias meAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Redde mihi laetitiam - Plainsong: Docebo iniquosAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Libera me - Plainsong: Domine, labia meaAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Quoniam, si voluisses - Plainsong: SacrificumAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Benigne fac - Plainsong: Tunc acceptabisAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres
Miserere a 12: Tunc imponentAntonio Soler, Brigitta Kovács, Zsuzsanna Denes, Ildiko Komlosi, Janos Bandi, Budapest Madrigal Choir, Zsolt Bartha, Laszlo Novak, Gabor Lehotka, Ferenc Szekeres