Monteverdi: Musica Sacra

On this CD:

1. Domine ad adiuvandum, motet for 6 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/1
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto

2. Work(s)
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto

3. Dixit Dominus, motet for 6 voices and 6 strings (from Vespers), SV 206/2
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto

4. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

5. Laudate, pueri, Dominum (II), motet for 5 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 271
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

6. Nigra sum sed formosa, antiphon for tenor (from Vespers), SV 206/3
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Andrea Perugi

7. Laetatus sum (I), motet for 6 voices, bassoon, 2 trombones & 2 violins (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 198
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Andrea Perugi

8. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

9. Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum, for 10 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/8
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

10. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi

11. Lauda, Jerusalem, Dominum, motet for 7 voices (from Vespers), SV 206/10
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi

12. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Italiano Concerto

13. Magnificat (II), for 4 voices (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV 282
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Claudio Cavina, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Giuseppe Maletto, Andrea Perugi

14. O quam pulchra es, amica mea, motet for solo tenor, SV 317
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Andrea Damiani, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

15. Domine, ne in furore tuo arguas me, motet for 6 voices, SV 298
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo

16. Ego flos campi et lilium convallium, motet for alto, SV 301
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Claudio Cavina, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi

17. Adoramus te, Christe, motet for 6 voices & continuo, SV 289
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto

18. Work(s)
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Mara Galassi, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi

19. Ego dormio et cor meum vigilat, motet for soprano and bass, SV 300
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti

20. Christe, adoramus te, motet for 5 voices, SV 293
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi

21. Cantate Domino canticum novum, motet, version for 6 voices, SV 292
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Performed by Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Italiano Concerto, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto

Editorial Reviews
Amazon.com essential recording
This disc isn't just a treat in itself, it's a delicious foretaste of what to expect when Concerto Italiano records the Vespro della Beata Vergine. (Literally: included is a 1615 arrangement, without the instrumental ritornellos, of the 1610 Vespers' "Dixit Dominus.") Rinaldo Alessandrini has assembled little-known Psalm-settings (in both the older contrapuntal and the newer concertante styles) and chant antiphons into a Vespers service; he finishes the disc with eight motets for one to six voices and continuo. The singers perform exquisitely, with finely-judged tempo changes, forcefulness, tenderness, and tonal beauty. The only criticism is that the stile antico pieces are too fast for the counterpoint to be clearly heard. Still, this is an extraordinary disc--when these musicians do the Vespers of 1610, it'll be stunning. --Matthew Westphal

Monteverdi: Musica Sacra, Music, Claudio Monteverdi, Tiziano Bagnati, Rossana Bertini, Claudio Cavina, Luca Cola, Andrea Damiani, Gianluca Ferrarini, Sergio Foresti, Elisa Franzetti, Mara Galassi, Giuseppe Maletto, Maurizio Naddeo, Andrea Perugi, Rinaldo Alessandrini, Concerto Italiano, Baroque Motet, Choral, Choral Music, Classical, Classical Music, Madrigal for Solo Voice and Contiuo, Magnificat, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Music, Vocal
Monteverdi: Musica Sacra; Le Passioni dell'Anima
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    Monteverdi: Musica Sacra; Le Passioni dell'Anima

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      Tracks:

      1. Intonazione Del VII Tono - Andrea Gabrieli
      2. Currite Populi - Claudio Monteverdi
      3. Cantate Domino - Francesco Cavalli
      4. Intonazione Del I Tono - Andrea Gabrieli
      5. Salve Regina - Claudio Monteverdi
      6. Intonazione Del IX Tono - Giovanni Gabrieli
      7. Exultate Deo - Dario Castello
      8. Canzon Dopo L'Espistola - Girolamo Frescobaldi
      9. O Quam Pulchra Es - Claudio Monteverdi
      10. Toccata - Girolamo Frescobaldi
      11. Stabat Mater - Giovanni Felice Sances
      12. Canzon Dopo L'Epistola - Girolamo Frescobaldi
      13. Jubilet In Dialogo - Claudio Monteverdi
      14. Kyrie Della Madonna - Girolamo Frescobaldi
      15. Ego Flos Campi - Claudio Monteverdi
      16. Lauda Sion - Marco Serino
      17. Intonazione Del I Tono - Giovanni Gabrieli
      18. Cantabo Domino - Alessandro Grandi
      Monteverdi: Musica Sacra /Concerto Italiano * Alessandrini
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      • Essential addition to one's collection
      • A beautiful disc.
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      Amazon.com essential recording

      This disc isn't just a treat in itself, it's a delicious foretaste of what to expect when Concerto Italiano records the Vespro della Beata Vergine. (Literally: included is a 1615 arrangement, without the instrumental ritornellos, of the 1610 Vespers' "Dixit Dominus.") Rinaldo Alessandrini has assembled little-known Psalm-settings (in both the older contrapuntal and the newer concertante styles) and chant antiphons into a Vespers service; he finishes the disc with eight motets for one to six voices and continuo. The singers perform exquisitely, with finely-judged tempo changes, forcefulness, tenderness, and tonal beauty. The only criticism is that the stile antico pieces are too fast for the counterpoint to be clearly heard. Still, this is an extraordinary disc--when these musicians do the Vespers of 1610, it'll be stunning. --Matthew Westphal

      Customer Reviews:

      5 out of 5 stars Essential addition to one's collection.......2003-11-08

      Alongside a disc of the 1610 Vespers performed with full forces should be this wonderful recording with reduced forces. This is as sensitive of a performance as one could hope for, and sheds a wonderful new light on Monteverdi.

      5 out of 5 stars A beautiful disc........2003-08-01

      Alessandrini's Monteverdi discs are consistently fine. This one is as enjoyable and impressive as any. Don't miss it.

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