Immerse yourself in the profound and dramatic world of Giacomo Carissimi with his masterful work, "Judicium Extremum." Released on September 23, 2003, under the Stradivarius label, this album is a captivating journey through the depths of Carissimi's musical genius. Spanning just over 55 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of sacred music that showcases Carissimi's ability to blend intense emotional expression with intricate musical composition.
The album opens with the "Missa L'Homme arme," a stunning setting of the Ordinary of the Mass, followed by the powerful and dramatic oratorio "Judicium Extremum." This work, which translates to "The Last Judgment," is a vivid musical depiction of the apocalypse, filled with vivid imagery and intense emotional depth. Each track is a masterclass in Baroque composition, with Carissimi's use of harmony, counterpoint, and text painting creating a truly immersive listening experience.
Carissimi, an Italian composer of the Baroque era, was known for his innovative approach to sacred music, and "Judicium Extremum" is a testament to his enduring influence. The album is a must-listen for fans of early music, offering a rare opportunity to experience the dramatic and emotional power of Carissimi's work. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Baroque music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Missa L'Homme arme: KyrieGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Missa L'Homme arme: GloriaGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Missa L'Homme arme: CredoGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Missa L'Homme arme: SanctusGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Missa L'Homme arme: Agnus DeiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Exsurge, cor meumGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
O vulnera dolorisGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: No. 1, Le trombe del GiudizioGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: No. 2, SinfoniaGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Aspiciebam in visione noctisGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Ite, ite, angeli mieiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Tunc horribili sonituGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Surgite, primi qui obdomistis in DominoGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Congregamini populiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Surgite, mortuiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: State omnes ante tribunal ChristiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Plangite omnesGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Quam magnaGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Tunc, apertis caelisGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Congregate angeli meiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: lusti separentur ab impiisGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Ecce nos, pro te, DomineGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Venite benedicti Paris mieiGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Cur in aeternumGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Quare exurivi, sitiviGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Domine, quando te vidimusGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Quod non fecistisGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: O vox nimium tremenda!Giacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: O vox tristis et funestaGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
Judicium Extremum: Quam magnaGiacomo Carissimi, I Madrigalisti Ambrosiani
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