Förtsch: Ich freue mich im Herrn
Musica sacra
Monika Mauch, Barbara Bübl (sopranos), Alex Potter (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor)
L’arpa festante, Rien Voskuilen
well-composed pieces of beauty and charm. They’re certainly worth hearing, and the fact that all but two of them here receive their world première recordings makes this a release of note. The...
Förtsch: Ich freue mich im Herrn
Musica sacra
Monika Mauch, Barbara Bübl (sopranos), Alex Potter (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor)
L’arpa festante, Rien Voskuilen
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well-composed pieces of beauty and charm. They’re certainly worth hearing, and the fact that all but two of them here receive their world première recordings makes this a release of note. The...
About
Förtsch was one of the founders of the Hamburg opera and as well as being a composer, singer and librettist, was a doctor and diplomat. Among his surviving compositions are several works for the stage and instrumental music, but above all, 80 sacred cantatas, of which several are presented here as world premiere recordings.
Contents and tracklist
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Markus Flaig (bass (vocal))
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Alex Potter (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Alex Potter (countertenor), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor), Markus Flaig (bass (vocal))
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Alex Potter (countertenor)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Markus Flaig (bass (vocal))
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Barbara Bübl (soprano)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Markus Flaig (bass (vocal))
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano), Alex Potter (countertenor)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Monika Mauch (soprano)
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
- Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor), Markus Flaig (bass (vocal))
- L'arpa festante
- Rien Voskuilen
- Recorded: 2010-12-01
Awards and reviews
12th February 2014
well-composed pieces of beauty and charm. They’re certainly worth hearing, and the fact that all but two of them here receive their world première recordings makes this a release of note. The performances here are full of conviction and sympathy.
