Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this captivating collection of his most profound and moving works. Released in 2002 by Glossa, this album presents a meticulously curated selection of Mozart's compositions, spanning genres from classical to opera, and chamber music to piano pieces.
The centerpiece of this album is Mozart's iconic "Requiem in D Minor, K. 626," a masterpiece that showcases his unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and spiritual depth. The "Requiem" is performed in its entirety, offering a comprehensive journey through its hauntingly beautiful movements, from the solemn "Introitus" to the transcendent "Lux aeterna."
Complementing the "Requiem" are two other significant works: the "Masonic Funeral Music, K. 477," a piece steeped in mystery and solemnity, and the serene "Adagio in B-Flat Major, K. 411," a testament to Mozart's ability to create moments of pure, unadulterated beauty. These works together create a cohesive and deeply moving listening experience that highlights the breadth and depth of Mozart's musical genius.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking to explore the profound and enduring legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the most celebrated works in the classical repertoire.
(C) 2002 Glossa(P) 2002 Glossa
Tracks
Masonic Funeral Music, K. 477: Maurerische Trauermusik (Masonic Funeral Music), K. 477Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Adagio in B-Flat Major, K. 411Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Introit. Requiem aeternamWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Kyrie eleisonWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: I. Dies iraeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: II. Tuba mirumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: III. Rex tremendae majestatisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: IV. Recordare, Jesu pieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: V. Confutatis maledictisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: VI. Lacrimosa dies illaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Offertory. I. Domine Jesu ChristeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Offertory. II. Hostias et precesWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Communion: Lux aeternaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mona Julsrud, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Zeger Vandersteene, Jelle Draijer, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen