Tuma: Vesperae

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Supraphon
Release Date
February 28, 2025
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma
    • PERFORMER
      Romana Kruzikova, Zuzana Badarova, Lucie Karafiatova, Matus Simko, Jiri Miroslav Prochazka, Czech En
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      February 28, 2025
    • UPC
      099925435226
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      SU4352-2
    • LABEL
      Supraphon
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Ouverture - Fuga - Adagio - Fuga da capo

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    2. II. Menuet - Trio (Polonese) - Menuet da capo

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    3. Dixit Dominus

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Zuzana Badárová, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    4. Confitebor tibi Domine

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Zuzana Badárová, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    5. Beatus vir

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Zuzana Badárová, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    6. Laudate pueri

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Zuzana Badárová, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    7. Laudate Dominum

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Matúš Šimko

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    8. Magnificat

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Zuzana Badárová, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    9. I. Largo

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    10. II. Allegretto

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    11. III. Andante

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    12. IV. Moderato

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    13. Stabat Mater

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    14. O quam tristis

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    15. Quis est homo

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    16. Sancta Mater

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    17. Fac me tecum

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    18. Fac me plagis

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    19. I. Grave – Allegro – Grave

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    20. II. Allegro

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    21. III. Menuet

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    22. IV. Allegro

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    23. Kyrie eleison

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    24. Sancta Maria

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    25. Speculum iustitiæ

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková, Lucie Netušilová Karafiátová, Matúš Šimko, Jiři Miroslav Procházka

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    26. Salus infirmorum

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Conductor: Roman Válek

    27. Agnus Dei

      Composer: František Ignác Antonín Tůma

      Ensemble: Czech Ensemble Baroque Choir, Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra

      Performer: Romana Kružíková

      Conductor: Roman Válek


Tuma was a renowned mid-18th-century Vienna musical figure. He was primarily lauded for his sacred works, written either in the strict polyphonic stile antico or in the more modern figural style. The current album, a new instalment in Czech Ensemble Baroque's series of Tuma recordings, focuses on specific types of liturgical pieces from the composer's later creative period. The lustre of the vespers and litanies (Vesperae de confessore, Litaniae Reginae martyrum), designated for performance on major feast days, is enhanced by natural trumpets and timpani. The album includes one of Tuma's eight surviving settings of the famous medieval sequence Stabat Mater. Furthermore, the composer wrote a great many instrumental pieces in which he applied elements of the modern galant style, while also embracing techniques characteristic of Italian and French music. The grandiose and lavishly instrumented Ouverture in C contrasts starkly with the more modest Sinfonia in d, based on the Neapolitan opera sinfonia, and the Partita in g, which, just like Stabat Mater, have survived within a music collection in Vienna. The pieces Tuma wrote during his late creative phase provide ample proof of his compositional mastery and ability to blend the old and new stylistic trends, with the result being remarkable sacred and instrumental music. With the exception of Stabat Mater, Czech Ensemble Baroque present all the works featured on this album in modern-day premiere. Tuma's meridian sacred and instrumental pieces - more gems in modern-day premiere