Immerse yourself in the rich, sacred music of Heinrich Schütz with his captivating album "David & Salomon. Psalmi, Canticum Canticorum." Released on March 18, 2022, under the prestigious harmonia mundi label, this collection offers a profound exploration of Schütz's mastery of sacred choral works. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, including psalms, motets, and concertos, each showcasing Schütz's unique blend of German and Italian musical influences.
The album opens with the exuberant "Alleluja! Lobet den Herren" and takes you through a range of emotional and spiritual landscapes, from the sorrowful "Die mit Tränen säen" to the triumphant "Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich." Schütz's intricate polyphonic writing and expressive harmonies are evident throughout, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most important composers of the 17th century.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the depths of sacred choral works, Heinrich Schütz's "David & Salomon. Psalmi, Canticum Canticorum" promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting listening experience.
2022 harmonia mundi2022 harmonia mundi / Les Cris de Paris
Tracks
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: Alleluja! Lobet den Herren, SWV. 38Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: Die mit Tränen säen, SWV. 42Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Ich beschwöre euch, ihr Töchter zu Jerusalem (Dialogus), SWV. 339Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Symphoniae sacrae I, Op. 6: Anima mea liquefacta est, prima parte, SWV. 263Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Symphoniae sacrae I, Op. 6: Adjuro vos, filiae Jerusalem, seconda parte, SWV. 264Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Ludi musici: Paduana Dolorosa a 4, SSWV. 42Samuel Scheidt, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: An den Wassern zu Babel SWV. 37Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: Warum toben die Heiden, SWV. 23Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Cantiones sacrae, Op. 4: Ego dormio et cor meum vigilat, prima parte, SWV. 63-64Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Cantiones sacrae, Op. 4: Vulnerasti cor meum, filia charissima, seconda parte, SWV. 64Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Symphoniae sacrae I, Op. 6: O quam tu pulchra es, amica mea, prima parte, SWV. 265Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Symphoniae sacrae I, Op. 6: Veni de Libano, veni, amica mea, seconda parte, SWV. 266Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: Herr, unser Herrscher, SWV. 27Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain
Psalmen Davids sampt etlichen Moteten und Concerten, Op. 2: Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich, SWV. 45Heinrich Schütz, Les Cris De Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain