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Dive into the profound and introspective world of Wolfgang Rihm with his compelling choral works, presented in the album "Wolfgang Rihm: Astralis & Other Choral Works." Released on March 6, 2012, under the esteemed label harmonia mundi, this collection offers a rich tapestry of vocal compositions that explore themes of passion, reflection, and spiritual depth.
The album is divided into two main sections: "Sieben Passions-Texte" and "Fragmenta passionis." The former consists of seven movements, each delving into different aspects of the Passion narrative, while the latter comprises five fragments that further illuminate this powerful theme. Additionally, the piece "Astralis" adds a unique dimension to the collection, showcasing Rihm's versatility and innovative approach to choral music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a testament to Rihm's mastery of choral composition. His works are known for their intricate textures, harmonic complexity, and deep emotional resonance, making this album a captivating journey through the human experience as depicted through sacred texts and poetic reflections. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Wolfgang Rihm or new to his music, this album offers a profound and engaging exploration of the choral repertoire.