Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672): Psalmen Davids (1619)

Five Concertos for Soloists, Choruses & Instruments 00:00 Psalm 136: Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich, SWV 45 for two 4-part solo ensembles (2 sopranos, alto, tenor, countertenor, 3 trombones), 5-part chorus, trumpets and timpani, and continuo 10:14 Psalm 6: Ach Herr, straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn, SWV 24 for two 4-part choruses and continuo 16:23 Psalm 23: Der Herr ist mein Hirt, SWV 33 for 4-part solo ensemble (soprano, alto, tenor, bass), two 4-part choruses, and continuo 21:59 Psalm 128: Wohl dem, der den Herren fürchtet, SWV 30 for high and low 4-part choruses and continuo 28:46 Canzone: Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren (Psalm 103), SWV 41 for 4-part solo ensemble (soprano, alto, tenor, bass), two 4-part choruses, two 5-part instrumental ensembles, and continuo Adele Stolte, Rotraud Riedel-Pax: sopranos Frauke Haasemann: alto Bernhard Michaelis: countertenor Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, Johannes Hoefflin: tenors Wil