Description
Liszt Ferenc: Psalms Nos 13, 18, 23, 125, 129 - Miklós Forrai / Hungaroton Audio CD 1986 Stereo
HCD 11261-2
Product Details:
- Label: Hungaroton – HCD 11261-2
- Format: CD, Stereo
- Country: Hungary
- Released: 1986
- Genre: Classical
Overview:
This exceptional recording showcases Franz Liszt’s (Liszt Ferenc) settings of Psalms Nos. 13, 18, 23, 125, and 129, reflecting the depth of his sacred music compositions. Performed under the baton of Miklós Forrai, with contributions from esteemed soloists and ensembles, the album exemplifies Liszt’s spiritual artistry and innovative choral and orchestral writing.
The pieces range from the dramatic and introspective Psalm No. 13 to the uplifting and reverent Psalm No. 23, demonstrating Liszt's deep faith and compositional versatility. This Hungaroton release captures the grandeur of these sacred works with clarity and emotional power.
Track Listing:
- Psalm No. 13, R.489 – 25:09
- Psalm No. 18, R.490 – 7:59
- Psalm No. 23, R.491 – 9:56
- From Psalm No. 125, R.525 – 2:34
- Psalm No. 129, R.492 – 8:59
Key Credits:
- Conductor & Chorus Master: Miklós Forrai (Tracks 1, 4)
- Baritone Vocals: Jámbor László (Track 5)
- Tenor Vocals: József Réti (Tracks 1, 3)
- Organ: Sándor Margittay (Tracks 3, 4, 5)
- Harp: Anna Lelkes (Track 3)
- Choir: Budapest Chorus, Male Chorus of the Hungarian People’s Army
- Chorus Master: István Kis (Tracks 2, 5)
- Orchestra: Hungarian State Orchestra (Tracks 1, 2)