Schátz: Musikaliche Exequiem

The sombre colours of Schütz’s moving funeral music are finely brought out in this collection, which also includes several varied smaller settings of standard liturgical texts. The resonant acoustic enhances the inventiveness of the writing. George Hall.

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:59 pm

COMPOSERS: Schátz
LABELS: Coro Cor
ALBUM TITLE: Schátz
WORKS: Musikaliche Exequiem
PERFORMER: The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
CATALOGUE NO: 16036

The sombre colours of Schütz’s moving funeral music are finely brought out in this collection, which also includes several varied smaller settings of standard liturgical texts. The resonant acoustic enhances the inventiveness of the writing. George Hall.

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