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  • Graun: Weihnachtsoratorium – A Christmas Oratorio to rival Bach’s

    Dec 13th, 2017 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Arcis-Vocalisten München, Barockorchester L’arpa festante, Baroque music, Carl Heinrich Graun, CD Review, Classical music, Georg Poplutz, Marion Eckstein, Monika Mauch, OEHMS Classics, Raimund Nolte, Thomas Gropper

    Carl Heinrich Graun isn’t the best-known German baroque composer, but at the time he was one of the most prominent. Frederick the Great appointed Graun kapellmeister to his court in 1740. Graun was also one of the major opera composers in Berlin. His Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio) was probably written in the late 1730s. Compared to […]

  • Johann Simon Mayr – Missa in C justly revived

    Sep 13th, 2017 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Carus, CD Review, Classical music, Concerto Koln, Fernando Guimarães, Florian Helgath, Johann Simon Mayr, Katja Stuber, Marion Eckstein, Orpheus Vokalensemble, Tareq Nazmi

    Johann Simon Mayr wrote almost 70 operas over 600 sacred works. Only a few have been performed since his death in 1845. Based on the quality of the music in this new release, it’s not the quality of the compositions. “One recognizes the hand of the master in everything, and this work will always remain […]

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