José Carreras, the renowned tenor, presents a captivating collection of sacred music with "Missa - Sound of Eternity." This album, released on January 1, 1995, under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a unique blend of traditional liturgical texts set to music inspired by diverse cultural rhythms. Carreras masterfully navigates through three distinct masses, each offering a unique cultural perspective: the Argentine "Misa Criolla," the African "Missa Luba," and the Spanish "Misa Flamenca." The opera-influenced genres bring a rich, dramatic depth to the sacred texts, showcasing Carreras' exceptional vocal range and emotional resonance. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a testament to the universal language of music, transcending cultural boundaries and offering a profound spiritual experience.
Misa Criolla: 1. KyrieAriel Ramírez, José Carreras, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
Misa Criolla: 2. Gloria (carnavalito-yaraví)Ariel Ramírez, José Carreras, Arsenio Zambrano, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo, Grupo Huancara
Misa Criolla: 3. Credo (chacarera trunca)Ariel Ramírez, José Carreras, Arsenio Zambrano, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
Misa Criolla: 4. Sanctus (carnaval cochabambino)Ariel Ramírez, José Carreras, Arsenio Zambrano, Domingo Cura, Jorge Padin, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
Misa Criolla: 5. Agnus Dei (estilo pampeano)Ariel Ramírez, José Carreras, Coral Salvé de Laredo, Sociedad Coral de Bilbao, José Luis Ocejo
Missa Luba An African Mass: 1. KyrieAnonymous, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie, Muungano National Choir Kenya, Boniface Mganga
Missa Luba An African Mass: 2. GloriaAnonymous, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie, Muungano National Choir Kenya, Boniface Mganga
Missa Luba An African Mass: 3. CredoAnonymous, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie, Muungano National Choir Kenya, Boniface Mganga
Missa Luba An African Mass: 4. SanctusAnonymous, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie, Muungano National Choir Kenya, Boniface Mganga
Missa Luba An African Mass: 5. Agnus DeiAnonymous, Peter Kamau, Thomas Ogutu, Nancy Kamau, Paul Kanyanja, Peter Kiarie, Muungano National Choir Kenya, Boniface Mganga
Misa Flamenca: 1. Kyrie (La Caña)José Torregrosa, Pericon "Chocolate" De Cadiz, Raphael Romero, Pepe "El Culata", Victor Monje "Serranito", Ramón de Algeciras, Los Serranos, Choir Maitea, Coro Easo, members, Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble
Misa Flamenca: 2. Gloria (Cantes de Málaga)José Torregrosa, Pericón de Cádiz, Raphael Romero, Chocolate, Pepe "El Culata", Victor Monje "Serranito", Ramón de Algeciras, Los Serranos, Choir Maitea, Coro Easo, members, Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble
Misa Flamenca: 3. Credo (Cantes gitanos)José Torregrosa, Pericón de Cádiz, Raphael Romero, Chocolate, Pepe "El Culata", Victor Monje "Serranito", Ramón de Algeciras, Los Serranos, Choir Maitea, Coro Easo, members, Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble
Misa Flamenca: 4. Sanctus (Cantes del campo)José Torregrosa, Choir Maitea, Coro Easo, members, Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble
Misa Flamenca: 5. Agnus Dei (Cantes de Cádiz)José Torregrosa, Pericón de Cádiz, Raphael Romero, Chocolate, Pepe "El Culata", Victor Monje "Serranito", Ramón de Algeciras, Los Serranos, Choir Maitea, Coro Easo, members, Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble