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Hermann Max - Bach, Caldara & Kuhnau: Magnificat (2022)

Hermann Max - Bach, Caldara & Kuhnau: Magnificat (2022)

BAND/ARTIST: Hermann Max

  • Title: Bach, Caldara & Kuhnau: Magnificat
  • Year Of Release: 2022
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Genre: Classical
  • Quality: FLAC (tracks)
  • Total Time: 01:30:31
  • Total Size: 452 MB
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Tracklist:

1. Magnificat in C Major: I. Chorus. "Magnificat" (1:41)
2. Magnificat in C Major: II. Aria. "Et exsultavit" (2:28)
3. Magnificat in C Major: III. Christmas Verse. "Vom Himmel hoch" (0:53)
4. Magnificat in C Major: IV. Aria. "Quia respexit" (2:02)
5. Magnificat in C Major: V. Chorus. "Quia fecit" (1:38)
6. Magnificat in C Major: VI. Christmas Verse. "Freut euch" (1:38)
7. Magnificat in C Major: VII. Aria. "Et misericordia" (2:54)
8. Magnificat in C Major: VIII. Chorus. "Fecit potentiam" (1:00)
9. Magnificat in C Major: IX. Christmas Verse. "Gloria in excelsis Deo" (0:58)
10. Magnificat in C Major: X. Trio. "Deposuit potentes" (2:01)
11. Magnificat in C Major: XI. Christmas Verse. "Virga Jesse floruit" (1:35)
12. Magnificat in C Major: XII. Aria. "Suscepit Israel" (2:15)
13. Magnificat in C Major: XIII. Chorus. "Sicut locutus est" (1:16)
14. Magnificat in C Major: XIV. Aria. "Gloria" (1:23)
15. Magnificat in C Major: XV. "Sicut erat" (1:35)
16. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: I. Chorus. "Magnificat anima mea Dominum" (2:45)
17. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: II. Aria. "Et exsultavit spiritus meus in Deo" (2:26)
18. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: III. Chorus. "Vom Himmel hoch" (1:51)
19. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: IV. Aria. "Quia respexit humilitatem" (2:24)
20. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: V. Chorus. "Omnes generationes" (1:10)
21. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: VI. Aria. "Quia fecit mihi magna" (1:45)
22. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: VII. Chorus. "Freut euch und jubiliert" (1:29)
23. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: VIII. Duet. "Et misericordia" (3:17)
24. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: IX. Chorus. "Fecit potentiam in brachio suo" (1:40)
25. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: X. Chorus. "Gloria in excelsis Deo" (1:02)
26. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XI. Aria. "Deposuit potentes de sede" (1:50)
27. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XII. Aria. "Esurientes implevit bonis" (2:50)
28. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XIII. Duet. "Virga Jesse floruit" (3:14)
29. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XIV. Terzetto. "Suscepit Israel puerum suum" (1:37)
30. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XV. Chorus. "Sicut locutus est ad patres nostros" (1:23)
31. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XVI. Chorus. "Gloria Patri, gloria filio" (1:09)
32. Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: XVII. Chorus. "Sicut erat" (0:52)
33. Sanctus in C Major, BWV 237 (1:29)
34. Magnificat in C Major: I. Chorus. "Magnificat anima mea" (2:39)
35. Magnificat in C Major: II. Aria. "Deposuit potentes" (1:17)
36. Magnificat in C Major: III. Chorus. "Suscepit Israel" (1:33)
37. Magnificat in C Major: IV. Chorus. "Sicut erat" (0:57)
38. Sanctus in D Major, BWV 238 (2:26)
39. Magnificat in D Major: I. Chorus. "Magnificat" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (0:47)
40. Magnificat in D Major: II. Duet. "Et exsultavit" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:32)
41. Magnificat in D Major: III. Aria. "Quia respexit" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (3:24)
42. Magnificat in D Major: IV. Chorus. "Quia fecit" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:11)
43. Magnificat in D Major: V. Duet with Chorus. "Et misericordia" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (2:56)
44. Magnificat in D Major: VI. Trio with Chorus. "Fecit potentiam" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:59)
45. Magnificat in D Major: VII. Aria. "Deposuit potentes" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:42)
46. Magnificat in D Major: VIII. Chorus. "Esurientes" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (3:06)
47. Magnificat in D Major: IX. Aria. "Suscepit Israel" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (2:04)
48. Magnificat in D Major: X. Chorus. "Sicut locutus est" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (0:34)
49. Magnificat in D Major: XI. Duet. "Gloria" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:15)
50. Magnificat in D Major: XII. Chorus. "Sicut erat" (Formerly Attributed to Kuhnau) (1:57)

Caution: hidden gem! June 5th marks the 300th anniversary of the death of Johann Kuhnau, Bach’s predecessor as kapellmeister in Leipzig and one of the latter’s key sources of inspiration. This fascinating album, wonderfully conducted by Hermann Max, shines a light on the Magnificat tradition in early 18th-century Germany. This Latin text was very popular among composers and was set to music and performed for vespers or major Christian occasions such as Christmas or the Marial feasts.

Johann Kuhnau’s sumptuous Magnificat in C was probably meant for Christmas, and includes harmonized carols composed by Kuhnau’s master Johann Schelle. Hermann Max’s version was the recording premiere, and there are still very few versions available. The Magnificat in D is no more believed to be from Kuhnau’s hand, but he probably heard it as it was performed in Christmas 1721 in Leipzig.

This album also includes Bach’s Magnificat in its E-Flat version (with Christmas pieces) and two isolated Sanctus pieces, and the rare and radiant Magnificat by Caldara, copied by Bach who performed it in Leipzig.



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