Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610

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A sublime re-issue featuring some of the finest vocal performers in early music. Monteverdi’s masterpiece of sacred music is joined by an essential selection of contemporaneous choral works, including Palestrina’s Stabat Mater and Allegri’s Stabat Mater.



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Works Details

>Allegri, Gregorio : Miserere
  • Performers: Catherine Bott; Suzanne Flowers (Soprano); Michael George (Bass Baritone); James Griffett (Tenor)
  • Running Time: 12 min. 6 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: 16th Century

>Monteverdi, Claudio : Vespro della Beata Vergine
  • Performer: Barbara Schlick (Soprano)
  • Ensemble: Musica Fiata
  • Running Time: 65 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: 1610

>Monteverdi, Claudio : Selva morale e spirituale
  • Performers: Bradford Tracey (Organ); James Griffett (Tenor)
  • Running Time: 7 min. sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: circa 1640

>Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672) : Fili mi, Absalon, SWV 269 (Op. 6)
  • Performer: Michael George (Bass Baritone)
  • Ensemble: London Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble
  • Running Time: 7 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque

>Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672) : Heu mihi, Domine, motet for soprano, alto, tenor, bass & continuo, SWV 65 (Op. 4/13)
  • Ensemble: London Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble
  • Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Vocal

>Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672) : O quam tu pulchra es, motet for tenor, baritone, 2 violins & continuo, SWV 265-266 (Op. 6/9-10)
  • Performers: Ian Partridge; Michael George (Bass Baritone)
  • Ensemble: Restoration Academy
  • Running Time: 4 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Orchestral

>Palestrina, Giovanni : Stabat Mater
  • Running Time: 11 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Renaissance