Missa et Hymni - Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901)

Catalogue No: CARUS 83.145

The romantic composer Josef Rheinberger wrote these sacred works for female voices in the late 1800s. Rita Costanzi, harpist, joins Elektra for Hymn op. 35, Rheinberger’s setting of the psalm How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings—one of Rheinberger’s most beautiful works.

With Lorraine Reinhardt, soprano; Bryn Nixon, organ; Rita Costanzi, harp

“Elektra Women’s Choir does full justice to these technically demanding yet easily accessible pieces and does listeners a great service by bringing them to our attention in such expertly realized performances.” – Classics Today

Booklet here: Missa et Hymni

Pieces on this Recording:

  1. Ave vivens hostia Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  2. Regina Coeli Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  3. Adoramus te Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  4. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen op.35 Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  5. Missa in Es op. 155 Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  6. Salve Regina Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  7. Memorare Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  8. Quam admirabile Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  9. Inclina Domine Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  10. Ave Maris Stella Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  11. Puer natus in Bethlehem Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  12. Regina Coeli Gregor Aichinger

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