[ Hyperion / CD ]
Release Date: Friday 1 September 2023
Two opulent choral masterpieces by Richard Strauss frame an eclectic programme from one of Europe's most highly acclaimed choirs. The name of the young Slovenian composer Matej Kastelic may still be relatively little known, but the title track Credo / I believe is simply extraordinary, and demands to be heard.
Richard Strauss:
Deutsche Motette Op 62
Sven-David Sandström:
Four songs of love
Olivier Messiaen:
Louange à l'éternité de Jésus Mon arc-en-ciel d'amour
Ambrož Čopi:
He wishes for the cloths of heaven Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths
Richard Strauss:
Der Abend Op 34 No 1 Senke, strahlender Gott
Matej Kastelic:
Credo / I believe