This week's Choral Showcase presents the music of Franz Schubert, as we'll hear three part songs: one for men's chorus, one for women's chorus, and one for mixed choir. And we'll take in one of his 6 masses, the Mass No. 5 in A-flat Major.

Show Notes

Franz Schubert: Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern (Song of the Spirits over the Water), D.714

  • Berlin Radio Choir Men's Chorus
  • Members of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Dietrich Knothe, conductor

Franz Schubert: Mass in A-flat Major, D.678

  • Anna Korondi, soprano; Anke Vondung, mezzo-soprano; Andreas Karasiak, tenor; Kay Stiefermann, bass
  • RIAS Chamber Choir
  • Orchestra of the Champs Elysees
  • Philippe Herreweghe, conductor

Franz Schubert: Die Allmacht, D. 852; Psalm 23, Gott ist Mein Hirt, D.706

  • Vinson Cole, tenor
  • Patrick Stephens, piano
  • Voices of Ascension Chorus
  • Dennis Keene, conductor