Möller & Sebastiani: Flowers of Parnassus - Songs / Ælbgut, Wunderkammer

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Label
Coviello
Release Date
September 16, 2022
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Gertraud Moller, Johann Sebastiani
    • PERFORMER
      Aelbgut, Wunderkammer
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 16, 2022
    • UPC
      4039956922131
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      COV92213
    • LABEL
      Coviello
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Gott lob, die nacht ist nun vergangen

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    2. No. 2. Was geht es zoile dich an

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    3. No. 3. Güldner licht-Gott, dessen schein

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    4. No. 4. Gott, bey dir steht aller menschen leben

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    5. No. 5. Als philosoph an einem ufer sass

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    6. No. 6. Du alte teutsche treu

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    7. No. 7. Du apffel sage mir

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    8. No. 8. Stolzier, du siehst mich an

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    9. No. 9. Ich, grosser Gott, der welt-regierer

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    10. No. 10. Ich bin ein seygerhaus

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    11. No. 11. Und so sol ich gleichwol freyen

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    12. No. 12. Habt ihr nicht gehört davon

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    13. No. 13. Stellt nur das trauren ein

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    14. No. 14. Gellia du schöne

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    15. No. 15. Mein oblivisca hat mich gar vergessen

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    16. No. 16. Schäfer-gespräch

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    17. No. 17. Mirtillis gieng in tieffen schmertzen

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    18. No. 18. Der dieser erden schönes hauss

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    19. No. 19. So geht es, liebster Jesu, dir

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    20. No. 20. Heilge striemen

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    21. No. 21. O hertzens-angst

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    22. No. 22. Nun ist meiner schiffahrt Ziel geendet

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    23. No. 23. Gegrüsset seyst du, liebe Stehte

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer

    24. No. 24. Der müde tag geht nun zur Ruh

      Composer: Johann Sebastiani

      Ensemble: Ælbgut, Ensemble Wunderkammer


The "promotion of the worship of God and German loyalty, cultivation and improvement of the German language and poetry" was the goal of the so-called Pegnitz-Schäfer, formulated in baroque floweriness. The poets' association, based in Nuremberg and named after the river Pegnitz there, was progressive in one respect, however: women could also become members. Gertraud Möller was the best known of them in her time, and was even crowned "poeta laureata" in 1671. The poet, who came from Königsberg, took the opportunity to compile an extensive collection of her works, which were printed under the title Parnaß-Blumen. Much of this magnificent collection of poems was set to music by Möller's Königsberg composer friend Johann Sebastiani, just as magnificently for singing voices with instrumental accompaniment. Alternating between touching love and mourning songs and pointed caricatures, Wunderkammer and Aelbgut's selection presents the plump baroque reality of life with haunting intensity.