Composer(s): Mayr, Johann Simon
Conductor(s): Hauk, Franz
Label: Naxos
Genre: Choral - Sacred
Period: Classical
Catalogue No: 8.573782
Barcode: 747313378272
Release Date: 12/2017

MAYR, J.S.: Miserere in G Minor / Litaniae lauretanae de Beata Virgine Maria in G Minor (Simon Mayr Choir, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Hauk)

Mayr had already earned esteem in Venice for his church music when, in 1802, he assumed the post of maestro di cappella at the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo. With a modest orchestra at his disposal he soon composed a Miserere in G minor, in which solo orchestral instruments often carry on a dialogue with the vocal soloists in a succession of powerful, descriptive and beautiful arias and choruses. The Litaniae Lauretanae, cast in three parts, features wide leaping figures and sighing melodies.

Tracklist

Mayr, Johann Simon
Bible - Old Testament - Lyricist
Yun, Jaewon (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Hamann, Jens (bass)
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
1Miserere mei Deus (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)04:20
Yun, Jaewon (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Hamann, Jens (bass)
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
2Amplius lava me, Deus (Tenor)05:40
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
3Tibi soli peccavi (Soprano)05:36
Yun, Jaewon (soprano)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
4Asperges me (Chorus)03:05
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
5Averte faciam (Alto)07:13
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
6Docebo (Bass)04:57
Hamann, Jens (bass)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
7Domine, labia mea (Soprano, Alto)03:27
Yun, Jaewon (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
8Sacrificium Deo (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)03:31
Yun, Jaewon (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Hamann, Jens (bass)
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
9Benigne fac (Tenor)05:08
Sellier, Robert (tenor)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
10Tunc acceptabis (Chorus)03:47
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Concerto de Bassus (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
Mayr, Johann Simon
Mass Text - Lyricist
Brown, Andrea Lauren (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Mischok, Virgil (bass)
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Virtuosi Italiani (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)
11Litaniae lauretanae de Beata Virgine Maria in G Minor (c. 1800)11:01
Brown, Andrea Lauren (soprano)
Holzhauser, Theresa (alto)
Schäfer, Markus (tenor)
Mischok, Virgil (bass)
Simon Mayr Choir (Choir)
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, members (Choir)
Virtuosi Italiani (Orchestra)
Hauk, Franz (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 57:45