Ich Bin Die Auferstehung: Buxtehude and His Copenhagen Connection

Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen, and Concerto Copenhagen have finally answered the age-old question: Can a Danish trio breathe new life into the works of German composer Dietrich Buxtehude? The answer, my friends, is a resounding "ja" as they deliver a riveting performance on their latest album "Ich Bin Die Auferstehung - Buxtehude & His Copenhagen Connections." From the moment the first note hits your ear drums, you are transported to a world where Baroque music reigns supreme and where these three musicians reign as kings. Jespersen's cello skills are second to none, weaving intricate melodies that tug at your heartstrings. Mortensen's harpsichord playing is nothing short of mesmerising, bringing a level of precision and finesse to the compositions. And let's not forget Concerto Copenhagen, who provide a solid foundation that allows the soloists to shine. The chemistry between the trio is undeniable, each member feeding off the other's energy and expertise to create a musical experience that is nothing short of magical. Tracks like "Gott Hilf Mir, Ich Bin Verloren" and "Ich Bin Die Auferstehung" showcase the depth of their talent, with each note played with such passion and conviction that it's impossible not to be moved. In conclusion, "Ich Bin Die Auferstehung - Buxtehude & His Copenhagen Connections" is a triumph of Baroque music, a testament to the skill and creativity of Jespersen, Mortensen, and Concerto Copenhagen. So grab your powdered wig and your finest lace cuffs, and prepare to be transported to a world where music reigns supreme. 9.5/10.