Franck, C: Les Béatitudes, M53
RSO Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
…the present performance is first rate and…anyone with a particular interest in the composer, in choral music of the period, or indeed in this kind of curiosity should …purchase this admirable...
Franck, C: Les Béatitudes, M53
RSO Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
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…the present performance is first rate and…anyone with a particular interest in the composer, in choral music of the period, or indeed in this kind of curiosity should …purchase this admirable...
About
Les Béatitudes takes as its starting point the eight beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount. Composed over a period of many years, Les Béatitudes was a labor of love for the composer and displays a striking use of orchestral color.
Contents and tracklist
- Diana Montague, Gilles Cachemaille, John Cheek, Juan Vasle, Reinhard Hagen, Keith Lewis, Cornelia Kallisch, Ingeborg Danz, Scot Weir
- Gächinger Kantorei, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR
- Helmuth Rilling
III. Selig sind die Trauernden (Chorus, Alto, Mezzo-Soprano, Soprano, Tenor, Bass, Baritone)
Track length18:26
VIII. Selig sind, die um der Gerechtigkeit willen verfolgt werden (B, Chorus, MSop, Bari)
Track length21:40
This track is only available as an album download.
Awards and reviews
…the present performance is first rate and…anyone with a particular interest in the composer, in choral music of the period, or indeed in this kind of curiosity should …purchase this admirable set right away
