The Monteverdi Choir Concert at Monteverdi’s Tomb Venice 2023 John Eliot Gardiner
The Monteverdi Choir travels to Venice to pay homage to Monteverdi and the final years of his life, which he spent as Maestro di Cappella at the Basilica San Marco. They perform a programme of sacred music at the Basilica dei Frari, the church where Monteverdi is buried. Works from the composer’s Selva Morale collection […]
The Monteverdi Choir Concert at Monteverdi’s Tomb Venice 2023 John Eliot Gardiner
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Information on the Performance
- Work Title: The Monteverdi Choir Concert at Monteverdi's Tomb
- Composer: Monteverdi Claudio
- Libretto: various
- Venue & Opera Company: Basilica dei Frari, Venezia, Italy
- Recorded: June 22, 2023
- Type: Concert Live
- Singers:
- Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
- Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists
- Chorus: Monteverdi Choir
- Stage Director:
- Costume Designer:
Information about the Recording
- Published by: STAGE+
- Date Published: 2023
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: nosubs
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
The Monteverdi Choir travels to Venice to pay homage to Monteverdi and the final years of his life, which he spent as Maestro di Cappella at the Basilica San Marco. They perform a programme of sacred music at the Basilica dei Frari, the church where Monteverdi is buried. Works from the composer’s Selva Morale collection (including the beloved Beatus vir) and his late Messa quattro voci (Mass for four voices) bloom in this wonderful venue, which is also home to artistic masterpieces by Titian, Donatello and Bellini.
1 Dixit Dominus secundo
2 Beatus vir primo
3 Nisi Dominus aedificaverit secondo
4 Pianto della Madonna
5 O ciechi, il tanto affaticar che giova
6 Messa a quattro voci da cappella
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