Echoes of heaven : the fine art of cathedrals and their hymns
by Monheim, Florian, 1963-
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| Print Book 2004 |
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Summary
Large-format photographs by Florian Monheim, a renowned architectural photographer, invite you to immerse yourself in the special world of cathedral art. Monheim's photos feature the beauty, both apparent and concealed, of great cathedrals, capturing the magic of these locations. Music CDs: Four CDs with great spiritual music: Heinrich Schuetz' Exequien, Bruckner's Te Deum and Mass in E-Moll, the grandest work for organ written in the twentieth century, and the Salve regina as well as the Stabat Mater by Pergolesi. Names like Jochen Kawelski and the Schuetz-Akademie vouch for the highest level of artistic achievement.
Contents
Sacred choral works / Schütz ... [et al.]. Musikalische Exequien : op. 7, SWV 279-281 (1636) / Heinrich Schütz ; Herzlich lieb hab ich dich : Musae Sioniae. VIII, 1610 ; Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin : Musae Sioniae. VIII, 1610 ; Hört auf mit Weinen und Klagen : Musae Sioniae. VIII, 1610 / Michael Praetorius ; Threnus : 1617 / Johann Hermann Schein ; Die mit Tränen säen : SWV 378 : Geistliche Chormusik : 1648, Nr. 10 ; Das ist je gewisslich wahr : SWV 388 : Geistliche Chormusik : 1648, Nr. 20 / Heinrich Schütz ; Threnodia : "Quis dabis oculis" : 1611 / Johannes Christoph Demantius (Schütz-Akademie; Howard Arman, conductor)Mass in E minor (1882 version) ; Te Deum (1884 version) / Anton Bruckner (Magdalena Hajossyova, soprano; Rosemarie Lang, alto; Peter-Jürgen Schmidt, tenor; Hermann Christian Polster, bass; Rundfunkchor Berlin; Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin; Heinz Rögner, conductor)
Organ works of the 19th and 20th century. Toccata in F major : fifth movement of the Symphony for organ in F minor, op. 42 / Charles-Marie Widor ; Suite gotique / Leon Boëllmann ; Psalm no. 94 : Sonata for organ in C minor / Julius Reubke (Michael Pohl, playing the Sauer organ, Thomaskirche, Leipzig)
Stabat Mater, for soprano, contralto, strings, and b.c. ; Salve Regina, for contralto, strings, and b.c. / Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Dennis Naseband, treble; Jochen Kowalski, contralto; Raphall [i.e. Raphael] Alpermann, organ; Kammerorchester "Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach"; Hartmut Haenchen, conductor).