Description
Marc‑Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum & J.S. Bach Cantata No. 50 (Vinyl LP)
UPC: SLPX 11907
Overview
This landmark world‑premiere recording pairs Charpentier’s majestic Te Deum for two choirs and two orchestras with Bach’s triumphant Cantata No. 50 (BWV 50). Sung in Latin (Te Deum) and German (Cantata), the Veszprém Mixed Choir and Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra under István Zámbó deliver richly textured Baroque and early‑Classical masterpieces, captured on a 1978 Hungaroton mono/stereo‑compatible LP.
German Translation – Overview (Übersicht)
Diese bedeutende Welturaufführung kombiniert Charpentiers majestätisches Te Deum für zwei Chöre und zwei Orchester mit Bachs triumphaler Kantate Nr. 50 (BWV 50). Gesungen in Latein (Te Deum) und Deutsch (Kantate) erwecken der Gemischte Chor von Veszprém und die Budapester Philharmonische Orchester unter István Zámbó reichhaltige Barock‑ und Frühklassik‑Meisterwerke zum Leben, festgehalten auf einer 1978 erschienenen Hungaroton‑LP (mono/stereo‑kompatibel).
Product Features
- Format: 12″ Vinyl LP (33⅓ RPM; mono & stereo‑pickup compatible)
- Label & Catalog: Hungaroton – SLPX 11907
- Country: Hungary
- Released: 1978 (MHV archival recording)
- Genre: Classical – Sacred & Baroque Vocal
- Choirs: Veszprém Mixed Choir; soloists Magda Kalmár, Ilona Tokody (sopranos); Klára Takács, Lívia Budai (contraltos); Attila Fülöp, Boldizsár Keönch (tenors); Kolos Kováts, Ferenc Begányi (basses)
- Orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conducted by: István Zámbó
- Continuo: Tamás Zászkaliczky (organ); Tibor Párkányi (cello); Béla Ruzsonyi (double bass)
- Recording Producer: István Juhász
- Recording Engineer: István Berényi
- Cover Image: The Szelepcsényi Chalice (Christian Museum, Esztergom)
Track Listing
Side A
- Charpentier: Te Deum for Two Choirs and Two Orchestras – Part I (20:00)
Side B
- Charpentier: Te Deum for Two Choirs and Two Orchestras – Part II (8:55)
- Bach: Cantata No. 50 “Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft” BWV 50 (3:59)
Publishers and Artists
- Label: Hungaroton (MHV recording)
- Artist: Veszprém Mixed Choir; Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: István Zámbó
- Soloists: Magda Kalmár, Ilona Tokody, Klára Takács, Lívia Budai, Attila Fülöp, Boldizsár Keönch, Kolos Kováts, Ferenc Begányi
- Continuo & Orchestra Musicians: Tamás Zászkaliczky, Tibor Párkányi, Béla Ruzsonyi; Christian Museum cover art; historical MHV archives
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