Brass Band FrankfurtConductor: Hans-Reiner SchmidtFeaturing: The Boys Choir of Limburg CathedralChoirmaster: Andreas BollendorfCD: CDSA001A
those that are searching for salvation find it in a variety of kinds.
This denominational exploration comes by way of an inventive compositional voice, high class ensemble and an advised conductor. it's neither intentionally pious nor brazenly religious; neither does it come encased with the aid of an evangelical wrapping of zealot bling.
here's not marvelous given composer Christian Sprenger, however rooted within the choral musical traditions of the Lutheran church, is a former essential Trombone of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra and founder of the brass ensemble Genesis Brass.
meanwhile, Frankfurt Brass has an enviable attractiveness for producing eclectic live performance programmes.
fashioned in 2010 their tonal foundations are geared to the British brass band way of life, with the CD viewed as a "launching factor for the band's extra musical development."
Musical trinityThe musical trinity is completed by conductor Hans-Reiner Schmidt, who for over twenty years become the fundamental trombonist of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, and co-founder of the Frankfurt Jazz-big Band. He also toured with Austrian pop singer and 1966 Eurovision tune Contest winner Udo Jurgens.
It's a persuasive 70-minute musical liturgy though; more suitable with the aid of the ethereal choir, a best recording acoustic and a balanced sense of drama and pathos.
The familiarity of the 12 works (from the duration 1525 via to 1813) are explored with finesse and inventiveness (from excessive Church baroque seriousness to Hollywoodesque Biblical epics, and even a nod to the hole of 'John O'Gaunt' on one tune?) in addition to trustworthy understanding.
Compassionate and open, none overstate or overstay their case - the wealthy tonal harmonies constructed on Lutheran certainties (three are in line with his melodies) despite their questioning arc of the inquisitive lines of verbal exchange.
Persuasive liturgyIt's a persuasive 70-minute musical liturgy though; more suitable by the ethereal choir, a first-class recording acoustic and a balanced feel of drama and pathos.
The mysteries of omnipotence are left for the listener to figure out for themselves.
The band shows a depressing tonal palette and texture, razor sharp intonation and a wonderfully contained dynamic, cultured musicality that the MD shapes with such an certain contact.
No fireplace and brimstone homilies – but more than satisfactory to stir the soul.
The mysteries of omnipotence are left for the listener to figure out for themselves.
Iwan Fox
To purchase: http://https://www.genesis-musikverlag.de/Audio-CD-Salvation
find out more: https://brassband-frankfurt.de/
Play listing:
1. in case you will most effective let God ebook you (Georg Neumark – 1657)2. Blessed Jesu (Tobias Clausnitzer – 1663)3. I sing to you with heart and mouth (Johann Cruger – 1653)4. praise the Lord, the Almighty (Jahrhundert)5. Commit thou all thy griefs (Paul Gerhardt – 1653)6. Go forth, my coronary heart and are looking for pride (August more durable – 1813) 7. A mighty fortress is our God (Martin Luther – 1529)8. i will sing my maker's praises (Johann Schop – 1641)9. Hymnus – praise the Lord, all who honour him (Johann Cruger -1653/1662)10. In these our days so perilous, Lord, peace in mercy ship us (Martin Luther – 1529)eleven. Now thank all of us our God (Martin Rinckart – 1636)12. Agnus Dei – Lamb of God (Martin Luther – 1525/1528)
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