Early Music expert Kees Koudstaal serves up the most wonderful and recent classical and Early Music CD’s. Because of the Week of Melancholy we present you an episode of sad and dark music of newly released CD’s.
1. Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
– Andante con moto from the string quartet in D minor, D810
Performers: Chiaroscuro Quartet
(CD: Schubert String Quartets, brand BIS nr. 2268, 2018)
2. Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
– Erbarm dich mein, SWV 447
Performers: Dorothee Mields, soprano. Lautten Compagney conducted by Wolfgang Katschner
(CD: War & Peace 1618-1918, brand DHM nr. 19075868442, 2018)
3. Antonio Soler (1729-1783)
– Miserere, Psalm 51
Performers: La Grande Chapel conducted by Albert Recasens
(CD: Obra vocal and latin, brand Lauda nr. LAU 018, 2018)
4. Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
– De profundis, ZWV 50
Performers: Julia Lezhneva, soprano. Daniel Taylor, countertenor. Tilman Lichdi, tenor. Jonathan Sells, bass. Kammerchor Stuttgart & Barockorchester Stuttgart conducted by Frieder Bernius
(CD: Missa Sancti Josephi, brand Carus nr. 83.279, 2018)
