MOZART 1756-1791
Church music was a lifelong interest of Mozart, and he produced more than 60 sacred works, including 15 complete masses, four litanies and two vespers, as well as numerous smaller pieces. The programmes this week include church music from all periods of his life.
Church Sonata No 4, in B (K 144), for organ and orchestra DANIEL CHORZEMPA
GERMAN BACH SOLOISTS, conducted by HELMUT WINSCHERMANN Regina Coeli (k 1271
AGNES GIEBEL (soprano)
VIENNA ACADEMY CHAMBER CHOIR VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER RONNEFELD Church Sonata No 5. in F (K 145), for organ and orchestra DANIEL CHORZEMPA
GERMAN BACH SOLOISTS, conducted by HELMUT WINSCHERMANN
Mass in G (Missa brevis) (K 259): CELESTINA CASAPIETRA (SOp) ANNELIES BURMEISTER (contralto) PETER SCHREIER (tenor)
HERMANN CHRISTIAN FOISTER (baSS) LEIPZIG RADIO ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS conducted by HERBERT KEGEL Ave, verum corpus (k 618)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS, conducted by COLIN DAVIS gramophone records