ANTON BRUCKNER
Mass in f minor for Soli, Choir and Orchestra
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Da Pacem for Choir a cappella
Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten for String Orchestra and Bell
Elsa Benoit, Soprano
Anke Vondung, Alto
Jan Petryka, Tenor
Krešimir Stražanac, Bass
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Orchestra La Scintilla
Florian Helgath, direction
Bruckner's Mass in F minor is an impressive example of his unique style, which is characterised by monumental sound architecture and deeply felt religiosity. The complexity and dramatic dynamics of the work require two excellent ensembles to perform it.