Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred sounds of Michel Corboz's latest release, a captivating blend of classical mastery and choral excellence. This album presents a unique collection of works, featuring Claudio Monteverdi's "Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190" alongside the hauntingly beautiful "Tenebrae factae sunt" and "Lamentations de Jérémie" by Giovanni Ingegneri, and anonymous settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah. Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this 46-minute journey showcases the intricate harmonies and emotional depth of these timeless pieces.
Michel Corboz, a renowned conductor with a distinguished career, brings his unparalleled expertise to this recording. His interpretation of Monteverdi's mass is both reverent and innovative, highlighting the composer's genius and the ensemble's virtuosity. The inclusion of Ingegneri's responsories and the Lamentations adds a layer of solemnity and reflection, making this album a powerful meditation on faith and sorrow.
Released on April 7, 2023, under the prestigious Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of choral and classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be moved by the sublime voices and the profound spiritual resonance of these sacred works.
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: I. KyrieClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: II. GloriaClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: III. CredoClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: IV. SanctusClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: V. BenedictusClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Monteverdi: Mass for 4 Voices, SV 190: VI. Agnus DeiClaudio Monteverdi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Ingegneri: Responsoria hebdomadae sanctae: Feria VI in Parasceve, In secundo nocturno: Tenebrae factae suntMarc' Antonio Ingegneri, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Anonymous: Lamentationes Hieremiae I: Incipit. "De Lamentatione"Anonymous, Paul Bruchez, Grand Saint-Bernard
Ingegneri: Responsoria hebdomadae sanctae: Sabbato sancto, In primo nocturno: Sicut ovisMarc' Antonio Ingegneri, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Anonymous: Lamentationes Hieremiae IV: Aleph. "Quomodo obscuratum est aurum"Anonymous, Paul Bruchez, Grand Saint-Bernard
Ingegneri: Responsoria hebdomadae sanctae: Sabbato sancto, In primo nocturno: Jerusalem surgeMarc' Antonio Ingegneri, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Anonymous: Lamentationes Hieremiae V: Oratio. "Recordare Domine"Anonymous, Paul Bruchez, Grand Saint-Bernard
Ingegneri: Responsoria hebdomadae sanctae: Sabbato sancto, In primo nocturno: Plange quasi virgoMarc' Antonio Ingegneri, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne