Das deutsche Nunc dimittis 'Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener' hat Schütz 1656 anlässlich des Todes des sächsischen Kurfürsten Johann Georg I. gleich 'auf zweyerlei Art' vertont und drucken lassen. D...
In his Christmas motet 'Hodie Christus natus est' Schütz employs the full mastery of his madrigalian musical language and exploits all the sonorous richness which the six part scoring offers him. The...
Alongside Gesualdo and Monteverdi, Marenzio is one of the great Italian madrigalists. The influence of his sophisticated madrigalian art on the younger generation of composers is shown by the fact tha...
Text: Müller, Wilhelm / Geibel Emanuel (Lauterwasser, Helmut). Zwei Männerchorsätze des jungen Brahms entdeckt Der Musikforscher Helmut Lauterwasser, Mitarbeiter am 'Internationalen Quellenlexikon der...
Volume 19 of the Schütz Complete Edition brings together 21 very different compositions from various phases of Schütz's compositional output. The spectrum ranges from a short, two-part sacred concerto...
Das deutsche Nunc dimittis, Canticum für die liturgische Vesper, hat Schütz 1656 anlässlich des Todes des sächsischen Kurfürsten Johann Georg I. gleich 'auf zweyerlei Art' vertont und drucken lassen....
The motet 'Gutes und Barmherzigkeit' was composed following the death of the Leipzig student Jacob Schulte in 1625, 'for the comfort of his most sorrowful parents', as Schützs dedication states. The m...
