Music from Dresden
In the Carus CD series with music from Dresden, renowned international ensembles such as the Freiburger Barockorchester and the Kammerchor Stuttgart (Frieder Bernius) are represented, as well as ensembles native to Dresden who cultivate the musical tradition of Dresden, including the Dresdner Kreuzchor (Roderich Kreile), the Dresdner Kammerchor (Hans-Christoph Rademann), the Körnerscher Sing-Verein (Peter Kopp), the Sächsisches Vocalensemble (Matthias Jung), the Dresdner Barockorchester, and the conductor and solist Ludwig Güttler, with his Virtuosi Saxoniae.
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Heinichen: Mass No. 9 & Zelenka: Te Deum
Heike Hallaschka (soprano), Patrick van Goethem (alto), Marcus Ullmann (tenor), Jochen Kupfer (bass)
Dresdner Barockorchester, Dresdner Kammerchor, Hans-Christoph Rademann
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The Dresden Chamber Choir sings with stunning clarity and perfect blend, alert to small details in the counterpoint, while Hans-Christoph Rademann ensures that the broad sweep of the whole adds... —
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Christmas at the Dresden Frauenkirche
Christmas Cantatas
Katja Fischer (soprano), Alexander Schneider (alto), Martin Petzold (tenor), Jochen Kupfer (bass)
Körnerscher Sing-Verein Dresden, Dresdner Instrumental-Concert, Peter Kopp
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This charming disc has been lovingly researched and produced: the liturgical model is the Christmas Eve service used at the Dresden Court during the mid-18th century. All the composers were... —
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Hasse: Requiem in C major & Miserere in C minor
Johanna Winkel, Marie Luise Werneburg (sopranos), Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Marlen Herzog (altos), Colin Balzer (tenor), Cornelius Uhle (bass)
Dresdner Kammerchor & Dresdner Barockorchester, Hans-Christoph Redmann
Rademann's excellent performance perfectly captures Hasse's attractive juxtaposition of solemn grandeur and graceful beauty...The Dresden Chamber Choir sings with an ideally rich balance between... —
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Bach, J S: St Mark Passion, BWV247
RecommendedDominique Horwitz (speaker)
Amarcord & Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens
Augmented to nine voices, Amarcord and the small-scale forces of the Cologne Academy turn in an agreeably soft-grained intimate (if even-keeled) account in live performances from Dresden's acoustically-generous... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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