Colonna, Giovanni Paolo

Giovanni Paolo Colonna: Psalmi ad Vesperas (1694) / Robert Simpson, Houston Chamber Choir and Orchestra

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2012-12-11

Works: Giovanni Paolo Colonna: Psalmi ad Vesperas
Performers: Angel, Ryland; Givens, Melissa; Shircliffe, Kelli [Soprano Vocal]; Tercero, Eduardo; Trevino, Matthew [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Simpson, Robert
Ensemble: Houston Chamber Choir

The magnificent Psalmi ad Vesperas of Giovanni Paolo Colonna illustrate the little-known splendor of late 17th century sacred music in northern Italy. Colonna's music is...continue...
Recording information: The Church of St. John the Divine, Houston, Texas (10/31/2011-11/02/2011)....continue...

Sances: Stabat Mater & Motets To The Virgin Mary

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-04

Works: Alessandro Grandi: Motetti con sinfonie, libro primo; O quam tu pulchra es, motet for voice & continuo; Motetti (18); Giovanni Legrenzi: Ave Regina coelorum; Francesco Cavalli: O quam suavis et decor...
Performers: Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse

French superstarcounter tenor Philippe Jaroussky presents a rich selection of motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary, composed in the late 16th century–early 17th century by...continue...
Recording information: Paris, Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban (12/05/2005-12/10/2005)....continue...