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Buxtehude: Abendmusiken

Buxtehude: Abendmusiken

Ensemble Masques, Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, Olivier Fortin
2018

Taking its name from the long-running performance series at St Mary’s Church in Lübeck, north Germany, Abendmusiken features a thoughtful selection from Dietrich Buxtehude’s impressive catalogue. Buxtehude had become the church’s organist in 1668, and within five years had revamped the winter Sunday Evening Music concerts instigated by his predecessor, Franz Tunder. One admirer, a young J.S. Bach, walked 400 kilometres in the winter of 1705 to meet the famous Buxtehude and experience the music for himself. This carefully recorded and enticing array of instrumental and vocal music sees the singers of Vox Luminis achieve astounding levels of expression and blend, and the interludes provided by Ensemble Masques are exquisite. This is a sensational portrait of Buxtehude, a giant of German Baroque music too often overlooked.

Dietrich Buxtehude
Gott hilf mir in C Minor, BuxWV  34
16:37
I. Sonata
Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin
1:46
II. Gott hilf Mir
Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin, Sebastian Myrus
3:20
III. Fürchte dich Nicht!
Lionel Meunier, Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin, Vox Luminis
1:21
IV. Israel hoffe auf den Herren! / Wer hofft in Gott und dem Vertraut
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier
2:53
V. Ach ja, mein Gott
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis
4:24
VI. Israel hoffe auf den Herren
Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis
2:51
Dietrich Buxtehude
Trio Sonata in A Minor, BuxWV  272
Trio Sonata in A Minor, BuxWV 272
Ensemble Masques, Sophie Gent, Olivier Fortin, Mélisande Corriveau
7:59
Dietrich Buxtehude
Befiehl dem Engel daß er komm' in A Minor, BuxWV  10
Befiehl dem Engel, dass er komm', BuxWV 10
Olivier Fortin, Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, Ensemble Masques
5:42
Dietrich Buxtehude
Jesu meine Freude in E Minor, BuxWV  60
12:02
I. Sonata
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques
2:21
II. Jesu, meine Freude
Lionel Meunier, Olivier Fortin, Vox Luminis, Ensemble Masques
1:38
III. Unter deinem Schirmen
Lionel Meunier, Sara Jäggi, Vox Luminis, Ensemble Masques, Olivier Fortin
1:29
IV. Trotz dem alten Drachen
Olivier Fortin, Vox Luminis, Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier, Sebastian Myrus
1:38
V. Weg mit allen Schätzen
Vox Luminis, Ensemble Masques, Stefanie True, Lionel Meunier, Sebastian Myrus, Olivier Fortin, Zsuzsi Tóth
1:31
VI. Gute Nacht, ihr Sünden
Ensemble Masques, Vox Luminis, Caroline Weynants, Olivier Fortin, Lionel Meunier
2:02
VII. Weicht, ihr Trauergeister
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis
1:19
Dietrich Buxtehude
Trio Sonata in B‑Flat Major, BuxWV  255, Op.  1
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, BuxWV 255
Sophie Gent, Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Mélisande Corriveau
8:26
Dietrich Buxtehude
Herzlich lieb hab ich dich, o Herr in C Major, BuxWV  41
19:19
I. Herzlich Lieb hab' ich Dich
Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis, Olivier Fortin
4:11
II. Es ist ja, Herr
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis
8:16
III. Ach Herr, lass dein’ Lieb’ Engelein
Vox Luminis, Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques, Lionel Meunier
6:51
Dietrich Buxtehude
Trio Sonata in D Major, BuxWV  267
Trio Sonata in D Major, BuxWV 267
Olivier Fortin, Benoit Vanden Bemden, Ensemble Masques, Mélisande Corriveau
8:18
Dietrich Buxtehude
Jesu, meines Lebens Leben in D Minor, BuxWV  62
6:44
I. Sinfonia
Olivier Fortin, Ensemble Masques
0:47
II. Ciaconna
Olivier Fortin, Lionel Meunier, Vox Luminis, Ensemble Masques
5:57

8 June 2018 22 Tracks, 1 hour 25 minutes ℗ 2017 Vox Luminis & Alpha Classics / Outhere Music France

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