Schutz: Johannes-passion, Psalm 116 / Reda
Label: Rondeau Productions Catalog: ROP6011 Format: CD RATHGEBER/CHOR DER HOCHSCHULE FÜR EV. KIRCHENMUSIK BAYREUTH/+SCHÜTZ/REDA The choir of the Hochschule für Evangelische Kirchenmusik Bayreuth under the direction of Karl Rathgeber arrestingly present this plain yet dramatic setting of the Passion narrative. Accompanied by the Concertino Lüneburg, the ensemble has also recorded Schütz’s setting of Psalm 116. In between these two works is Siegfried Reda's 1953 chorale concerto 'O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid'. The piece is performed on this recording by Thomas Rothert at the new Goll-Organ at the Bayreuth Hochschule. Price: $27.98 |