Immerse yourself in the sacred and spiritual world of Claudio Monteverdi with "Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale," a comprehensive collection of his liturgical works that stand as a testament to his mastery during his tenure as maestro di cappella at the Basilica of San Marco in Venice. Released in 2022 by Brilliant Classics, this album spans nearly three and a half hours, featuring 38 tracks that showcase Monteverdi's profound influence on the Baroque era.
Composed between 1613 and 1643, these pieces were published in Venice by Bartolomeo Magni in 1640 and 1641, marking Monteverdi's most substantial anthology of sacred music since his renowned Vespers of 1610. The collection includes a diverse array of works, each with unique instrumentation, reflecting Monteverdi's innovative approach to sacred music.
Highlights of the album include the famous "Beatus Vir," along with other notable compositions such as "Gloria," "Magnificat," and "Salve Regina." Each piece is meticulously performed, bringing to life the rich textures and harmonies that define Monteverdi's style. The album features performances by esteemed ensembles such as Le Nuove Musiche, conducted by Krijn Koetsveld, and The Sixteen choir and orchestra, ensuring an authentic and captivating listening experience.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale" offers a deep dive into the spiritual and moral themes that Monteverdi explored throughout his career. This album is a celebration of his enduring legacy, providing a window into the sacred music of the Baroque period.
Tracks
O ciechi ciechi, SV 252Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Voi ch'ascoltate, SV 253Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
E questa vita, SV 254Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Spuntava il di, SV 255Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Chi voi che m'innamori, SV 256Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Confitebor terzo, SV 267Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Messa, SV 258Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Crucifixus, SV 259Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Pianto della Madonna, SV 288Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Et resurrexit, SV 260Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Et iterum, SV 261Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Koetsveld Krijn, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate dominum, SV 287Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Salve regina terzo, SV 285Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate dominum terzo, SV 270Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Beatus vir primo, SV 268Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Sanctorum meritis PrimoClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Dixit dominus primo, SV 263Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Ab aeternum, SV 262Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Confitebor secondo, SV 266Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Memento, SV 276Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate pueri primo, SV 271Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Salve regina secondo, SV 284Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate dominum secondo, SV 272Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Magnificat primo, SV 281Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
GloriaClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Dixit dominus secondo, SV 264Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Deus tuorum militum, SV 278aClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Confitebor primo, SV 265Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Iste confessor, SV 278bClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Beatus vir secondo, SV 269Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Ut quant laxis, SV 279aClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate pueri secondo, SV 272Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Deus tuorum militum, SV 278a (2)Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Credidi, SV 275Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Jubilet, SV 287Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Magnificat secondo, SV 282Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Salve Regina primo, SV 283Claudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Laudate dominum PrimoClaudio Monteverdi, Le Nuove Músiche, Krijn Koetsveld
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
