Secular & Sacred Choral Works

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of choral music with the RIAS Kammerchor's latest release, "Secular & Sacred Choral Works." This exquisite collection, set to be released on May 24, 2024, under the Jube Classic label, spans a diverse range of genres, including choral, requiem, classical, and opera. The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through both secular and sacred musical traditions.

The RIAS Kammerchor, known for their impeccable precision and expressive depth, brings to life a selection of timeless pieces. The album opens with the dramatic "O Fortuna" from Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, followed by a variety of compositions that showcase the ensemble's versatility. From the haunting beauty of Brahms' "Nänie" to the triumphant "Hallelujah" from Handel's Messiah, each piece is performed with the RIAS Kammerchor's signature clarity and emotional resonance.

Notable highlights include the serene "Laudate Dominum" from Mozart's Vesperae solennes de confessore and the ethereal "Sirènes" from Debussy's Nocturnes. The album also features lesser-known gems such as "Le roi des étoiles" by an anonymous composer, adding a touch of intrigue to the collection.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Secular & Sacred Choral Works" promises a captivating listening experience. The RIAS Kammerchor's masterful performances and the diverse repertoire make this album a standout addition to any music collection.