Western religious music from different centuries. In this episode, we’ll listen to a mass composed by Antonio Maria Bononcini and a psalm composed by Kaspar Förster.
Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726)
1. ‘Messe a Cinque Concertata in Sol majeure’
Performed by: Concerto Italiano Choir & Orchestra conducted by Rinaldo Alessandrini, featuring Raffaella Milanesi, soprano. Sara Mingardo, alto. Valerio Contaldo, tenor. Salvo Vitale, bass.
(CD Naïve no. OP 30537)
Kaspar Förster (1616-1673)
2. Psalm 112: ‘Beatus vir qui timet Dominum’
Performed by: Anne Magouët, soprano. Paulin Bündgen, countertenor. Martial Pauliat, tenor. Renaud Delaigue, bass. Les Traversées Baroques conducted by Etienne Meyer
(CD Chemins du Baroque no. CDB001)
In addition:
Johann Gottfried Müthel (1728-1788)
3. ‘Was mein Gott will’
Performed by: Léon Berben, organ
(CD Aeolus no. AE 11131)
photo: Antonio Bononcini
