Gregor Meyer
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Agnes Tyrrell: Ein Hauch vom Paradies
Choral Music & Piano Works
Kyra Steckeweh, Gewandhauschor Leipzig, Gregor Meyer
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Gregor Meyer and his Leipzig forces take all this on with bags of enthusiasm if not always the ultimate in finesse. One to file alongside Carl Loewe's Hiob (Oehms, 9/25) for seekers of Romantic... —
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Vol 8 is an arcane miscellany...Sure-footed performances are amiable and colourful. —
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Johann Kuhnau: Complete Sacred Works VII
Heidi Maria Taubert, Friedemann Klos, Tobias Hunger (tenor), Isabel Schicketanz, David Erler, Opella Musica, Camerata Lipsiensis, Gregor Meyer
Opella Musica’s five voices combine adroitly as a compact choir, and each experienced member contributes articulately shaded solo singing. —
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Johann Kuhnau: Complete Sacred Works, Vol. 5
Isabel Schicketanz (soprano), Heidi Maria Taubert (soprano), David Erler (alto), Tobias Hunger (tenor), Friedemann Klos (bass), Camerata Lipsiensis, Gregor Meyer
If you’ve not yet been tempted to try out Kuhnau, here is an excellent place to begin; strongly recommended, and looking forward to the remaining volumes. —
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Friedrich Schneider: Das Weltgericht
Martina Rüping, Marie Henriette Reinhold, Patrick Grahl, Daniel Blumenschein, Joachim Holzhey, Viola Blache
Gewandhaus Chorus & camerata lipsiensis, Gregor Meyer
The find of the year. —
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Joachim Raff: World's End, Judgement, New World
Andreas Wolf (bass), Marie Henriette Reinhold (mezzo-soprano), Camerata Lipsiensis, Gewandhauschor Leipzig, Gregor Meyer
Raff’s 1882 choral take on the Apocalypse interweaves lengthy recitative with choruses and orchestral intermezzos, the latter of which have an occasional Wagnerian feel to them. —