Six Part Motets

Schutz (Artist), Smith (Artist), Chorus of Emmanuel Music (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (January 25, 1995)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Koch Int'l Classics
• ASIN: B000001SFW
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #441,359 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. O lieber Herre Gott, wecke uns auf, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 381 (Op. 11/13)

2. Tröstet, tröstet mein Volk, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 382 (Op. 11/14)

3. Ich bin eine rufende Stimme, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 383 (Op. 11/15)

4. Ein Kind ist uns geboren, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 384 (Op. 11/16)

5. Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet unter uns, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 385 (Op. 11/17)

6. Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 386 (Op. 11/18)

7. Herzlich Lieb hab ich, o Herr, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 387 (Op. 11/19)

8. Das ist je gewißlich wahr, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 388 (Op. 11/20)

9. Ich bin ein rechter Weinstock, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 389 (Op. 11/21)

10. Unser Wandel ist im Himmel, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 390 (Op. 11/22)

11. Selig sind die Toten, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 391 (Op. 11/23)

12. Ich weiß, daß mein Erlöser lebt, motet for 3 sopranos, alto, tenor, 2 basses & continuo, SWV 393 (Op. 11/25)

13. Meine Seele erhebt den Herren, for double chorus & continuo ('German Magnificat,' Der Schwanengesang), SWV 494

Customer Reviews

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Other-worldly beautiful, October 8, 2004

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This review is from: Six Part Motets (Audio CD)

This is choral singing (and composing) of the absolute highest magnitude. If you are even a part-time devotee of choral music, you will be transported... Can't recommend it highly enough.