Rosenmüller: Vespers

Johann Rosenmüller: Vespro della beata Vergine
Cantus Cölln / Concerto Palatino / Konrad Junghänel, dir.
Harmonia Mundi 901611.12 (2 CDs)

Contents:

CD 1

  1. Invitatorium: Deus in adjutorium
  2. Antienne: Dum esset rex
    Dixit Dominus
  3. Mater Jerusalem (Mater piissima)
  4. Antienne: Jam hiems transiit
    Laudate Pueri
  5. Sonate en ut
  6. Antienne: Hortus conclusus
    Laetatus sum
  7. Ego te laudo

CD 2

  1. Antienne: Quo abiit dilectus tuus
    Nisi Dominus
  2. Sonate en ré
  3. Antienne: Favus distilans labia tua
    Lauda Jerusalem
  4. Regina coeli laetare (Cor meum laetare)
  5. Capitulum: Ab initio et ante saecula
    Hymnus: Ave maris stella
  6. Antienne: Sancta Maria succurre miseris
    Magnificat

Cantus Cölln

Johanna Koslowsky, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Pascal Bertin, Steve Dugardin, Gerd Türk, Wilfried Jochens, Stephan Schreckenberger, Matthias Gerchen

Canticum

Christoph Erkins (dir.), Max Ciolek, Christoph Lahme, Frank Hartmann, Andreas Pruys, Lucius Rühl

Concerto Palatino

Bruce Dickey, Doron Sherwin, Ole Anderson, Charles Toet, Wim Becu, Ute Hartwich, Michael McCraw, Ulla Bundies, Veronika Skuplik, Volker Mühlberg, Klaus Bundies, Volker Hagedorn, Albert Brüggen, Tina Groth, Carsten Lohff

Konrad Junghänel, dir.

Playing time: 68', 63'

Recording date: February 1996

Nathan Wilkes

Other recordings devoted to Rosenmüller's sacred music:

Rosenmüller: Sacri Concerti
Psalmen / Magnificat / Gloria
Cantus Cölln - Konrad Junghänel
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77181
Rosenmüller: Deutsche Geistliche Konzerte
Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble - Arno Paduch
Christophorus 77227
Rosenmüller: Weihnachtshistorie
Cantus Cölln - Konrad Junghänel
Harmonia Mundi 901861

The vocal music tends toward the style of Heinrich Schütz.

A more obscure recording of the vespers:

Rosenmüller: Vesper Psalms / Magnificat
La Soranza / Arno Paduch / Trinity Baroque / Wiesbaden Mannerchor
Amati 9501

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Todd M. McComb