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Second Vespers for the feast of Santa Barbara / Monteverdi ; reconstructed by Graham Dixon.

LIBRA Hyper. 66311/2 CD
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Contributor:
Dixon, Graham, 1956-
Christophers, Harry, conductor.
Amigone, Giovanni.
Sixteen (Musical group), performer.
Standardized Title:
Vespro della Beata Vergine
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Vespers (Music).
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
London : Hyperion, [1988]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Participant:
The Sixteen, Choir and Orchestra ; Harry Christophers, conductor.
Notes:
A reconstruction of the Vespers of 1610 as Second Vespers for the Feast of St. Barbara. Incorporates 2 sonatas from a manuscript compiled by Giovanni Amigone in 1613, and a motet, Gaude Barbara beata, by Palestrina.
Program notes include libretto in Latin and English and historical information about the music.
Sung in Latin.
Recorded in St. Jude-on the Hill, Hampstead, London, on March 28-30, 1988.
Contains:
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594. Gaude Barbara beata.
OCLC:
25819328
Publisher Number:
3457116311
CDA66311 Hyperion
CDA66312 Hyperion

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