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Minuten aus Jahrhunderten

11/5/2021, 23 Tracks, 1:14:47

Featuring

  • Heiko Knopf
  • René Lachmann
  • Matthias Mäurer
  • Clemens Risse
  • Christian Gaida
  • Martin Kleekamp
  • Andreas Jäckel
  • Johannes Schleußner
  • Jakob Rendenbach
  • Octavians
  • Juan de Anchieta
  • Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi
  • Thomas Morley
  • Anonymous (Traditional)
  • Franz Schubert
  • Wilhelm Reinhard Berger
  • Ivan Moody
  • Lowell Mason
  • Morten Lauridsen
  • James Taylor
  • Thomas A. Dorsey
  • John Lennon
  • Ulrich 'Ed' Swillms
  • Paul Simon
  • Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (Sting)
  • Andreas Kuch
  • Reinhard Mey
  • Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
  • Carl Ferdinand Adam

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Album & Artwork

The album title, "Minuten aus Jahrhunderten" (Minutes from Centuries), reflects the artists' ambition to create a cultural legacy that outlives them.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Octavians' repertoire spans over eight centuries, including sacred and secular a cappella works from early polyphony to contemporary jazz and pop.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Octavians' countertenors give the group a distinctive sound, allowing them to perform a wide vocal range from high soprano to deep bass.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Octavians are a well-known German vocal ensemble, recognized for their homogeneous sound, musical versatility, and ability to blend humorous and sacred repertoire.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Octavians have won multiple awards, including first prize at the 'Jugend musiziert' competition in 2010 and the International A Cappella Competition Leipzig in 2017.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album was recorded at two locations: Landesmusikakademie Sachsen, Schloss Colditz, and Schlosskapelle Schloss Kromsdorf, in October 2020.

Source: Booklet

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