by Ludwig van Beethoven, Kenneth Schermerhorn · Naxos · CD · EAN 0747313206025
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«Missa Solemnis» is the album by Ludwig van Beethoven with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra and Kenneth Schermerhorn, released in 2004 by Naxos on CD.
«Missa Solemnis» is Ludwig van Beethoven's Mass Op. 123 for soloists, choir and orchestra. It alternates passages of intense drama with serene interludes and culminates in the «Agnus Dei» with a plea for inner and outer peace. The «Kyrie» and the «Benedictus», the latter with solo violin, stand out.
The recording was made at Ingram Hall (Nashville) in April 2003, with Lori Phillips, Robynne Redmon, James Taylor, Jay Baylon and Mary Kathryn Van Osdale as soloists. Naxos reference 8.557060.
For lovers of symphonic and choral music, interested in Ludwig van Beethoven's masses.
