SIMON MAYR (1763-1845): Miserere in G Minor, Litaniae Lauretanae in G Minor.

Description: This new issue in the Mayr series on Naxos brings two fairly early sacred works from around 1800 which require more modest forces than his later works but which still have his characteristic powerful, descriptive and beautiful arias and choruses. Andrea Lauren Brown, Jaewon Yun (sopranos), Theresa Holzhauser (alto), Markus Schäfer, Robert Sellier (tenor), Jens Hamann, Virgil Mischok (bass), Simon Mayr Chorus, Members of the Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Concerto de Bassus (Miserere), I Virtuosi Italiani (Litaniae); Franz Hauk.