Bernius, Frieder

Bach: Motets, BWV 225-230 / Frieder Bernius, Chamber Choir Stuttgart

1 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2012-11-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, motet for chorus, BWV 225 (BC C1); Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226; Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227; Fürchte dich nicht, ich bi...
Performers: Groth, Hartwig; Roos, Christof
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Chamber Choir

American Record Guide, March / April 2013
There are many fine recordings of the Bach motets, and I think this one can stand with the best...continue...
Recording information: Evangelische Kirche St. Peter und Paul, Gönningen, Würt (2012-02-18_2012-02-20&2012-)....continue...

Arnold Mendelssohn: Motetten zur Weihnacht; Deutsche Messe, Op. 89 / SWR Vocal Ensemble

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-09-25

Works: Arnold Mendelssohn: Deutsche Messe, Op. 89; Träufelt ihr Himmel von oben, motet, Op. 90/5; Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, motet, Op. 90/9; Siehe! Finsternis decket das Erdreich, motet, Op. 90/10
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; SWR Vocal Ensemble Stuttgart

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
... The SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart is one of the preeminent choirs active today. In terms of balance,...continue...
Recording information: SWR Stuttgart Funkstudio....continue...

Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Dei Filii; Litaniae Lauretanae

1 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2012-08-28

Works: Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Dei Filii for soloists, chorus, instruments & continuo in C major, ZWV 20; Litaniæ Lauretanæ "Salus infirmorum," for soloists, chorus, instruments & continuo in F ...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Prégardien, Christoph
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Recording information: Evangelishe Kirche, Reutlingen-Gönningen, Germany (06/09/1989-06/12/1989)....continue...

Otto Nicolai: Lord, in you I trust - Psalms sung by the Stuttgart Chamber Choir

1 CD / Carus / 2012-06-26

Works: Otto Nicolai: Liturgy no 1, for choir; Motet; Psalm 100 "Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt"; Psalm 31 "Herr, auf Dich traue ich"; Psalm 84 "Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen"; Psalm 97 "Der Herr ist K...
Performers: Barkawitz, Steffen; Bernius, Maria; Bobe, Franziska; Csizmar, David; Ehmann, Claudia; Fluck, Emanuel [Bass (Vocal)]; Jans, Jessica; Mäthger, Tobias; Michalke, Bruno; Platz, Martin; Raschinsky, D...
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Chamber Choir

Phenomenal ... no superlative is wasted in praise of this choir, wrote DIE ZEIT about the Kammerchor Stuttgart and its director, Frieder Bernius. Now the...continue...
Recording information: Ev. Kirche Gönningen (10/03/2009-10/04/2009); Immanuelskirche Wuppertal (10/03/2009-10/04/2009); Ev. Kirche Gönningen (2010-02-16&2011-10-18_2011-); Immanuelskirche Wu...continue...

Justin Heinrich Knecht: Grande Symphonie / Sarah Wegener, Frider Bernius

1 CD / Carus / 2012-02-28

Works: Justin Heinrich Knecht: Grande Symphonie ("Le Portrait musical de la Nature"), pastoral symphony for orchestra; Der Schulz im Dorfe oder Der verliebte Herr Doctor; Overtüre zum Prolog auf die Ve...
Performers: Wegener, Sarah
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Hofkapelle Stuttgart

Frieder Bernius, more than anyone else, knows how to focus more attention on lesser known composers who were not active in the great musical centers...continue...

Holy Night: Choral Music for Advent & Christmas / Vivaldi, Telemann, Haydn, Johannsen, Mendelssohn, et al.

1 CD / Carus / 2011-10-25

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Ihr lieben Christen freut euch nun, BuxWV 51; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D, RV 589; Georg Philipp Telemann: In deinem Wort und Sakrament, TWVW 1; Johann David Heinichen: Te Deum; ...
Performers: Berndt, Thomas; Berner, Michael; Bourve, Antonia; Giefer, Romano; Gotting, Tobias; Hamann, Jens; Johannsen, Kay; Kovács, Robert; Lunn, Joanne; Mayhaus, Raphaela; Petzold, Martin; Rydén,...
Conductors: Speck, Holger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Johannsen, Kay; Kopp, Peter; Bernius, Frieder; Prinz, Johannes; Lustig, Hans-Joachim; Heger, Robert; Rademann, Hans-Christoph
Ensemble: ; Dresdner Instrumental-Concert; Ensemble 94

The Carus catalog offers the music lover a wide range of Christmas music, from traditional carols to exciting rarities. This compilation represents the beauty &...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Wenn alle Brunnlein Flieáen; Frisch gesungen ("Hab oft im Kreis der Lieben"), for chorus; German Traditional: Horch, was kommt von drauáen rein; Nun will der lenz uns...
Performers: Bär, Olaf; Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bozec, Anne Le; Busch, Christine; Deutsch, Helmut; Doufexis, Stella; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulin...
Conductors: ; Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble)

In 2008 the concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann initiated the charitable "The Lieder project" to further singing with children. The following year the "Wiegenlieder"...continue...

Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, Die Geisterinsel, opera in 3 acts

3 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg: Die Geisterinsel, opera in 3 acts
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Frieder Bernius, a notorious treasure hunter, once again rescued a true gem from oblivion: Die Geisterinsel, by the Hofkapellmeister of Württemberg, Johann Rudolph Zumsteeg (1760...continue...
Recording information: Musikhochschule Stuttgart (04/29/2010-04/30/2010)....continue...

Stimmt an die Salten: 19th century masterpieces for chorus

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-01-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: "Die Schöpfung", Oratorium für drei Solostimmen, Chor und Orchester ("The Creation", Oratorio for th; Ludwig van Beethoven: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for c...
Performers: Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Knothe, Dietrich; Bernius, Frieder; Stier, Gothart; Rögner, Heinz; Kreile, Roderich

Includes work(s) by Max Bruch....continue...

Cherubini: Requiem In C

1 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2010-12-14

Works: Luigi Cherubini: Requiem in C minor
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Composed in 1816 in Paris, Cherubini’s Requiem in C Minor became very well known. It was performed at Beethoven’s funeral and was held in high...continue...
Recording information: Ev. Kirche Reutlingen-Gönningen (05/13/2010-05/15/2010)....continue...

Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Vovita ZWV 18

1 CD / Carus / 2010-10-12

Works: Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Votiva for soloists, chorus, instruments & continuo in E minor, ZWV 18
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Written in 1739, this mass is one of Zelenka's most impressive and intellectually profound late works. Zekenka's masses are written in "mixed church style," meaning...continue...
Recording information: Evangelische Kirche Reutlingen-Gönningen (07/07/2008-07/09/2008)....continue...

Norbert Burgmuller: Symphony No. 1 & 2

1 CD / Carus / 2010-06-08

Works: Norbert Burgmüller: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 2; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 11
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Recording information: Studio Karlsruhe, Sendesaal (05/01/2006/02/02/2007)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Antigone

1 CD / Carus / 2010-03-09

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Antigone, incidental music, Op. 55
Performers: Angela Winkler; Julia Nachtmann; Kuntzsch, Joachim [Vocals]; Ransburg, Michael [Vocals]
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Mendelssohn's music for Antigone, comprising an introduction for orchestra and seven choral movements, is currently enjoying a revival during the composer's bicentenary. Still, it remains...continue...
Recording information: Liederhalle Stuttgart (09/05/2004)....continue...

Passion: A Passion Music By Palestrina

15 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Super flumina Babylonis; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Robert Ramsey: How Are the Mighty Fallen; Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Thomas Tallis: Lamenta...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Anlauf, Richard; Bishop, Julia; Brown, Timothy [Choral Conductor]; Fischesser, Christof [Bass Vocals]; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd; Labitzke, Petra; Laki, Krisztina; Levine, Joanna;...
Conductors: Messori, Matteo; Cleobury, Stephen; Brown, Timothy; Schafer, Wolfgang; Bernius, Frieder; Matt, Nicol

This stunning 15 CD collection contains some of the greatest sacred music ever written! From the great Lamentations of Byrd, Tallis and Palestrina, the listener...continue...

Franz Schubert: Messe Es-Dur

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Gronlund, Peter; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Isokoski, Soile; Pregardien, Christoph
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Recording information: Sindelfingen, Stadhalle (04/1995)....continue...

Felix Mendelssohn: Oedipus in Kolonos

1 CD / Carus / 2010-02-09

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Oedipus in Kolonos, incidental music, Op. 93
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Mendelssohn's music for Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonis is rather less well known than his score for Antigone. Both compositions had their origins in commissions from...continue...
Recording information: Liederhalle Stuttgart, Germany (09/05/2004)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Church Music Vol 8 - Magnificat, Gloria, etc

1 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2009-05-12

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Magnificat in D major; Jesu, meine Freude; Tu es Petrus, Op. 111; Wir glauben all' an einen Gott; Gloria
Performers: Brown, Andrea [Soprano]; Güra, Werner; Groop, Monica; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder;
Ensemble: ; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen; Stuttgart Chamber Choir

This recording of Mendelssohn's 'Magnificat' is the eighth volume in Carus' 'Church Music Series'. The stellar cast of soloists is accompanied by one of the...continue...

Mendelssohn: Paulus / Bernius, Kiehr, Gura, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Carus / 2007-09-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Saint Paul, Op. 36
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen

"While Mendelssohn's writing only sporadically rises to the highest level of inspiration, the oratorio is never less than lovely, and it is occasionally genuinely powerful...continue...

Johann Wenzeslaus Kalliwoda: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6, Opp. 106 & 132

1 CD / Orfeo / 2006-04-26

Works: Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda: Symphony no 5 in B minor, Op. 106; Symphony no 6 in G minor, Op. 132
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Mendelssohn: Church Music Vol 4 - Wie der Hirsch schreit

1 CD / Carus / 2005-08-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm 114, Op. 51; Psaume 42; Lauda Sion, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 73
Performers: Prégardien, Christoph; Schwarz, Gotthold; Seidel, Adolph; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen

Reicha: Lenore

1 CD / Orfeo / 2003-04-01

Works: Antoine Reicha: Lenore, musical tableau for soloists, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Nylund, Camilla; Vladimir Chmelo; Vykopalov, Pavla; Welch, Corby
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder

Didone Abbandonata

3 CD / Orfeo / 1995-11-01

Works: Niccolò Jommelli: Didone Abbandonata, opera
Performers: Bach, Mechthild; Borst, Martina; Bratschke, Detlef; Kendall, William; Raunig, Arno; Roschmann, Dorothea; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors: Bernius, Frieder