Hendrik Andriessen - Magna Res est Amor

- Composer: Hendrik Franciscus Andriessen (17 September 1892 -- 12 April 1981) - Orchestra: Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest - Conductor: Bernard Haitink - Soloist: Elly Ameling (soprano) - Year of recording: live, between 1958-1989 (probably 1958) Magna Res est Amor, for Voice & Orchestra (or organ), written in 1919. Hendrik Andriessen was a Dutch composer and organist. He is remembered most of all for his improvisation at the organ and for the renewal of Catholic liturgical music in the Netherlands.
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