Western religious music from different centuries. A Mass of Jan Dismas Zelenka, and a chorale motet of his contemporary Johann Sebastian Bach.
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
1. Missa Omnium Sanctorum, ZWV 21
– Kyrie
– Gloria
– Credo
– Sanctus
– Agnus Dei
Performing musicians: Kai Wessel, countertenor. Gabriela Eibenová, soprano. Jan Kobow, tenor. Tomás Král & Marián Krejcík, bass. Ensemble Inégal and Prague Baroque Soloists conducted by Sam Viktora
(CD label Nibiru no. 01542231)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
2. Chorale Motet “O Jesu Christ, mein Lebens Licht”, BWV 118
Performing musicians: Bach Collegium Japan conducted by Masaaki Suzuki (picture)
(CD BIS no. SACD 1841)
Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780)
3. Fantasia sopra ‘Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele’, KrebsWV 520
Performing musician: Annette Unternährer-Gfeller, organ in the Evangelical village church St. Walpurgis in Großengottern, Thüringen, Germany (builder: Heinrich Gottfried Trost)
(CD Genuin no. GEN 16399)