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Episode 3

Donald Macleod looks at Schutz's role as Kapellmeister of the Elector of Saxony, where he worked for 57 years. With Nunc Dimittis; Psalms 98, 84; 3 Symphoniae Sacrae; Psalm 100.

Donald Macleod looks at Schutz's role as Kapellmeister of the Elector of Saxony, where he worked for 57 years.

Including:

Nunc Dimittis, SWV 432
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (conductor)
COR 16036 - Tr 2

Psalms 98, 84
Laurence Cummings (organ)
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly (conductor)
Naxos 8 553044 - Trs 4, 5, 7

3 Symphoniae Sacrae
Cantus Colln
Concerto Palatino
Konrad Junghanel (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901850 51 - CD 2, Tr 1

Psalm 100
Tapiola Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier (conductor)
Finlandia 522082 - CD 2, Tr 5.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 10 Sep 2008 12:00

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Sep 2008 12:00

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