JOHANN AUGUSTIN KOBELIUS (1674-1731): Ich fürchte keinen Tod auf Erden, JOHANN WOLFGANG FRANCK (1644-c.1710): Laß, O Herr, dein Ohr sich neigen, GEORG BÖHM (1661-1733): Mein Herz tichtet ein feines Lied, JOHANN KRIEGER (1652-1735): Gedancken eines Sterbenden, WILLIAM YOUNG (c.1610-1662): Aria, GASPARO CASATI (c.1610-1641): Pater noster, JOHANN HILDEBRAND (1614-1684): from Krieges-Angst-Seufftzer: No. 6 Ach, Höchster Gott and No. 5 Ach Gott!, PHILIPP HEINRICH ERLEBACH (1657-1714): Kommt ihr Stunden, JAN PIETERZOON SWEELINCK (1562-1621): Engelsche Fortuyn, JOHANN SCHOP (c.1590-1667): Lachrimae Pavan, ANTONIO BERTALI (1605-1669): Sonata a 5.
Catalogue Number: 01N022
Label: Christophorus
Reference: CHR 77354
Format: CD
Price: $19.98
Description: Although primarily concerned with lamentations and reflections on death following the Thirty Years War, this release also offers seven first recordings (the first seven as listed above), including the only work known to exist by Kobelius, the man "appointed" organist at Sangerhausen overturning the unanimous vote won by the 17-year-old J.S. Ba German-English texts. Franz Vitzthum (countertenor), Capricornus Consort Basel.
