Luthers Bach Ensemble - Membra Jesu NostriMembra Jesu nostri consists of seven cantatas which graphically depict the suffering of Christ and the different parts of his tormented body. The surprising beauty and integrity of the cycle as a whole lies in it's combination of the strict Protestant North German style with that of the Italian school, the symbiosis of mystical outbursts and dancing, transparent and almost ethereal textures. The Groningen based Luthers Bach Ensemble recorded this in

At eleven tracks and just under 23 minutes

The Quireboys and Mustasch

former singer-songwriter and frontwoman of the critically acclaimed Canadian band

a different tone

after it's award-winning albums such as Dalmatica: Chants of the Adriatic (A395)

hence dominated by Verdi)

For a movement that was originally seen as little more than a passing fad

Lordiversity

and Roberta Flack

His works are appreciated by violinists for their great artistry and virtuosity

dating from 1969 and 1971

his professional qualities were recognized by a salary considerably higher than was customary