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Giovanni Legrenzi - Giovanni Legrenzi: Christmas Mass in St. Mark 1685 (LP)

Giovanni Legrenzi

2020
12 tracks
52 min

Giovanni Legrenzi: Christmas Mass in St. Mark 1685

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, baroque sounds of Giovanni Legrenzi's "Christmas Mass in St. Mark 1685," a captivating album released on December 4, 2020, by Concerto Classics. This collection showcases the intricate compositions of Legrenzi, a prominent Italian composer of the late 17th century, offering a unique blend of sacred and instrumental music that transports you to the grandeur of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice.

The album features a mix of world premiere recordings and lesser-known works, including the sonatas from Op. 11, which display Legrenzi's mastery of the instrumental suite. The sacred choral pieces, such as the Kyrie, Gloria, and Credo from Op. 9, highlight his skill in writing for large ensembles and his deep understanding of the liturgical text. The motets, including "Quid timetis Pastores" and "Obstupescite," offer a glimpse into the intimate, expressive side of Legrenzi's compositional style.

With a duration of 52 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive exploration of Legrenzi's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this recording provides an engaging and enriching listening experience. The performances are brought to life by a talented ensemble, with each piece meticulously crafted to capture the essence of Legrenzi's unique voice. Dive into the world of Giovanni Legrenzi and discover the timeless beauty of his music.

Tracks

Sonata terza a 4, Op. 11, No. 15: I. Allegro - Presto - AdagioGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
3:28
Quid timetis Pastores à 3, Op. 3, No. 8 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
7:09
Kyrie a 13, Op. 9, No. 1 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
2:22
Gloria a 13, Op. 9, No. 1 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
3:13
Sonata terza a 4, Op. 11, No. 15: II. Allegro et Presto - Presto - AdagioGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
2:57
Non sussurrate a 1 voce, Op. 17, No. 9Giovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
8:29
Credo a 13, Op. 9, No. 1 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
5:00
O mirandum a 1 voce, Op. 17, No. 7Giovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
5:24
Sonata quarta a 4, Op. 11, No. 16: I. Allegro - Adagio - Presto - AllegroGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
4:22
Obstupescite a 4, Op. 3, No. 13 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
5:37
Sonata quarta a 4, Op. 11, No. 16: II. Prestissimo - Allegro et PrestoGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
1:36
Alma Redemptoris a 5, Op. 7, No. 12 - First World RecordingGiovanni Legrenzi, Cappella Marciana, Marco Gemmani
3:22

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Giovanni Legrenzi: Christmas Mass in St. Mark 1685
Artist: Giovanni Legrenzi
Album release date: 4 december 2020
Label: Concerto Classics
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 52 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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