Apollo's Fire & Jeannette Sorrell - J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (2026) [Hi-Res]

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Title: J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Year Of Release: 2026
Label: AVIE Records
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 01:41:20
Total Size: 491 MB / 1.90 GB
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CD1
1. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 1, Kyrie eleison (9:06)
2. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 2, Christe eleison (4:28)
3. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 3, Kyrie eleison (3:23)
4. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 4, Gloria in excelsis Deo - No. 5, Et in terra pax (5:52)
5. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 6, Laudamus te (4:05)
6. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 7, Gratias agimus tibi (3:05)
7. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 8, Domine Deus - No. 9, Qui tollis peccata mundi (8:12)
8. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 10, Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris (4:04)
9. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 1, Missa (Kyrie & Gloria): No. 11, Quoniam tu solus sanctus - No. 12, Cum Sancto Spiritu (8:03)

CD2
1. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 13, Credo in unum Deum - No. 14, Patrem omnipotentem (3:48)
2. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 15, Et in unum Dominum (4:01)
3. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 16, Et incarnatus est (3:07)
4. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 17, Crucifixus (2:47)
5. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 18, Et resurrexit (3:58)
6. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 19, Et in Spiritum Sanctum (5:14)
7. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 2, Symbolum Nicenum (Credo): No. 20, Confiteor - No. 21, Et expecto (6:30)
8. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 3, Sanctus: No. 22, Sanctus - Pleni sunt coeli (4:43)
9. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 4, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem: No. 23, Osanna (2:35)
10. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 4, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem: No. 24, Benedictus (4:13)
11. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 4, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem: No. 25, Osanna (2:06)
12. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 4, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem: No. 26, Agnus Dei (5:01)
13. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232, Pt. 4, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem: No. 27, Dona nobis pacem (3:16)

A fresh, intimate, and intense new take on Bach’s B Minor Mass from Grammy Award winners Apollo’s Fire and Jeannette Sorrell. Apollo’s Fire and their Artistic Director, Jeannette Sorrell, offer a new take on Bach’s masterpiece that draws the listener into a searing and intimate emotional journey – from the anguished opening outcry through to moments of joy, pathos, triumph, and ultimately, a vision of peace.

The album, set for release on the Avie label on 23 October 2026, preserves the passionate elan and dancelike joy of critically acclaimed live performances given by the Grammy Award-winning ensemble last year in their home cities of Cleveland and Chicago. The recording employs what Jeannette Sorrell considers to be the ideal forces for the work, utilising twenty-four instrumentalists and twenty-two choristers, including the five soloists. Sorrell said she has always wanted to do a B Minor Mass that evokes the emotional intimacy of Bach’s own performances.