Three Motets, Op 110 (Brahms)
from Brahms & Bruckner: Motets (SIGCD430)
1 Ich aber bin elend [3'36]
2 Ach, arme Welt [2'02]
3 Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein [3'31]
3 minutes 36 seconds 3 tracks
'Tenebrae score on all counts. They submit with impressive stamina and unfailing intonation to Bruckner’s instrumental scoring and phrasing, which take little account of singers’ requirements for rest ...
'This beautifully performed, seraphic seqence, conjuring up a pleasant pre-Christmassy atmosphere, is also a sharp musical demonstration' (The Sunday Times)