Schubert Chor Der St HedwigsKathedrale Berlin Berliner Symphoniker & Philharmoniker, Forster - Deutsche Messe

Review by Courtney Cook

Deutsche Messe by Schubert Chor Der St HedwigsKathedrale Berlin Berliner Symphoniker & Philharmoniker, Forster, is a beautiful and moving album that showcases the exceptional talent of these renowned musicians. The album features a collection of sacred choral works by Franz Schubert, performed with precision and passion by the Schubert Chor Der St HedwigsKathedrale Berlin and accompanied by the Berliner Symphoniker & Philharmoniker, under the direction of Forster.

From the opening track, the listener is transported into a world of soaring melodies and exquisite harmonies that evoke a sense of awe and wonder. The choir's voices blend seamlessly with the orchestra, creating a rich and powerful sound that fills the room. The album features a range of styles and moods, from the solemn and contemplative Kyrie, to the joyful and uplifting Gloria, to the hauntingly beautiful Agnus Dei.

The performances on this album are truly exceptional. The Schubert Chor Der St HedwigsKathedrale Berlin demonstrate their mastery of the choral form, delivering each piece with precision and nuance. The Berliner Symphoniker & Philharmoniker provide a rich and dynamic accompaniment, enhancing the beauty and complexity of each composition. Forster's direction is subtle and skillful, allowing the music to speak for itself while bringing out the best in his talented performers.

Summary by Courtney Cook

Deutsche Messe by Schubert Chor Der St HedwigsKathedrale Berlin Berliner Symphoniker & Philharmoniker, Forster, is a must-have album for lovers of classical music and sacred choral works. The performances are outstanding, the music is beautiful and moving, and the overall effect is simply breathtaking. Highly recommended.