Spohr: Last Judgment / Bernius
) | Label: CARUS Catalog: CV83294 Format: CD Winkel; Harmsen; Weller; Wolff; Kammerchor Stuttgart; Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen; BerniusComposed by: Spohr, Louis The “The Last Judgment” by Louis Spohr is one of the most important oratorios of the early 19th c. + Accompanied recitatives, short contrapuntal solos and above all great choruses characterize the musical structure. + Contrary to other apocalyptic compositions, Spohr focuses on a positive, comforting fundamental attitude of joyful anticipation, making manifest the praise of God and the portrayal of omnipotence, kindness and righteousness. + Frieder Bernius and the Stuttgart Chamber Choir together with the Bremen Chamber Philharmonic present the oratorio on this recording.  Price: $27.98 |