JS Bach: Mass in B minor
Maria Stader (soprano), Hertha Töpper (alto), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Diskau (bass), Kieth Engen (bass), Ursula Buckel (soprano), John van Kesteren (tenor)
Münchener Bach-chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Recorded in 1961 the sound quality is clear and well balanced. I would be highly satisfied if these glorious recordings were the only accounts in my collection such is their superior quality.
JS Bach: Mass in B minor
Maria Stader (soprano), Hertha Töpper (alto), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Diskau (bass), Kieth Engen (bass), Ursula Buckel (soprano), John van Kesteren (tenor)
Münchener Bach-chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Purchase product
Recorded in 1961 the sound quality is clear and well balanced. I would be highly satisfied if these glorious recordings were the only accounts in my collection such is their superior quality.
About
The Mass in B minor is widely regarded as one of the supreme achievements of classical music and thanks to conductors such as Richter, we can enjoy Bach’s magnificent works in all their glory and not as historical exact replicas of how the pieces would have sounded allowing the works to show their full potential.
Contents and tracklist
- Ursula Buckel, Hertha Töpper, John van Kesteren, Kieth Engen
- Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester
- Karl Richter
Awards and reviews
6th September 2013
Recorded in 1961 the sound quality is clear and well balanced. I would be highly satisfied if these glorious recordings were the only accounts in my collection such is their superior quality.