Mass in C Minor [CD, Import]

Commissioned by the Carnegie Foundation from Dr. Robert Levin, for performance by Helmuth Rilling for the 2006 Mozart anniversary year, this is the world premiere recording of this version. Conductor Helmuth Rilling is among the most influential artists of our time. In addition to being the first conductor to record the complete cantatas of J.S. Bach, he has taught generations of choral directors, discovered of many of todays most gifted singers, commissioned numerous masterworks from the great composers of our time and has been a tireless musical scholar, rescuing many glorious works from obscurity. Rilling is a giant among musicians. Robert Levins earlier completion of the Mozart Requiem has become the preferred performing version around the world. Helmuth Rilling will direct the U.S. premiere of the Levin completion of Mozarts C Minor Mass at Carnegie Hall in January 2006.

Commissioned by the Carnegie Foundation from Dr. Robert Levin, for performance by Helmuth Rilling for the 2006 Mozart anniversary year, this is the world premiere recording of this version. Conductor Helmuth Rilling is among the most influential artists of our time. In addition to being the first conductor to record the complete cantatas of J.S. Bach, he has taught generations of choral directors, discovered of many of today痴 most gifted singers, commissioned numerous masterworks from the great composers of our time and has been a tireless musical scholar, rescuing many glorious works from obscurity. Rilling is a giant among musicians. Robert Levin痴 earlier completion of the Mozart Requiem has become the preferred performing version around the world. Helmuth Rilling will direct the U.S. premiere of the Levin completion of Mozart痴 C Minor Mass at Carnegie Hall in January 2006.