Beethoven: Missa solemnis | Kent Nagano and Concerto Köln

Beethoven’s “Missa solemnis” under the baton of star conductor Kent Nagano was an extraordinary concert, performed on October 29, 2021 in the magnificent setting of Cologne Cathedral. Valentina Farcas - soprano Rachel Frenkel - mezzo-soprano Werner Güra - tenor Andreas Wolf - bass Cologne Cathedral Vocal Ensemble Eberhard Metternich - preparation Concerto Köln Kent Nagano - conductor Andrès Verdaguer - sound director Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) Mass for four soloists, choir, full orchestra and organ in D major, Op. 123 (“Missa solemnis”), (1819 - 23)