Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of Claudio Monteverdi's "Monteverdi: 1610 Vespers/Madrigals/Orfeo," a captivating journey through the masterpieces of the Renaissance era. Released on January 1, 2002, under the esteemed Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a testament to Monteverdi's enduring legacy in the realms of classical music and opera.
Spanning an impressive 2 hours and 31 minutes, this collection is a comprehensive exploration of Monteverdi's genius. The album opens with the grandeur of the "Vespro della Beata Virgine," a sacred work that showcases Monteverdi's intricate compositions and profound spiritual depth. Each track, meticulously arranged by Philip Pickett, is a masterclass in Renaissance polyphony, from the solemn "Versiculum: Deus in adiutorium" to the triumphant "Magnificat anima mea."
The album then transitions seamlessly into Monteverdi's madrigals and operas, including the dramatic "Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda" and the enchanting "Il ballo delle ingrate." These works highlight Monteverdi's innovative use of harmony and his ability to convey deep emotion through music. The inclusion of "Tirsi e Clori" adds a touch of pastoral charm, rounding out this diverse and engaging collection.
Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Monteverdi: 1610 Vespers/Madrigals/Orfeo" offers a rewarding listening experience. The album's blend of sacred and secular works provides a comprehensive overview of Monteverdi's contributions to the classical canon, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Versiculum: Deus in adiutoriumClaudio Monteverdi, Philip Pickett, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, New London Consort
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 109Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Vergine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Psalmus 109: Dixit DominusClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 109 (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Concerto: Nigra sumClaudio Monteverdi, Andrew King, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 112Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Psalmus 112: Laudate pueriClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 112 (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Concerto: Pulchra esClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 121Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Psalmus 121: Laetatus sumClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 121 (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Concerto: Duo SeraphimClaudio Monteverdi, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 126Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett, Catherine Bott, Christopher Robson, Michael George
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Psalmus 126: Nisi DominusClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Christopher Robson, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Psalmum 126 (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Concerto: Audi coelumClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad psalmum 147Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Psalmus 147: Lauda, Ierusalem, DominumClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad psalmum 147 (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Hymnus: Ave maris stellaClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad MagnificatClaudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Magnificat anima meaClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Et exulatavitClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Christopher Robson, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Quia respexitClaudio Monteverdi, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Quia fecit mihi magnaClaudio Monteverdi, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Et misericordiaClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Fecit potentiamClaudio Monteverdi, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Deposuit potemtes de sedeClaudio Monteverdi, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Esurientes implevit bonisClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Suscepit IsraelClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Andrew King, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Sicut locus estClaudio Monteverdi, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Gloria patriClaudio Monteverdi, Christopher Robson, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Sicut erat in principioClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Robson, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Antiphona ad Magnificat (Reprise)Claudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Vespro della Beata Virgine - Arr. Philip Pickett: Sonata sopra Sancta Maria a 1Claudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, SV 153: 1. Tancredi, che Clorinda un homo stimaClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, SV 153: 2. Notte, che nei profondo oscuro senoClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Andrew King, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, SV 153: 3. Torna l'ira nei coriClaudio Monteverdi, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, SV 153: 4. Amico, hai vintoClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, John Mark Ainsley, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 1. SinfoniaClaudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 2. Del 'implacabil DioClaudio Monteverdi, Tessa Bonner, Catherine Bott, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 3. Bella madre d'amorClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 4. S'invan su l'arco tendiClaudio Monteverdi, Tessa Bonner, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 5. Udite, uditeClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Catherine King, John Mark Ainsley, Andrew King, Michael George, Simon Grant, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 6. Ecco ver noi l'adolorate squadreClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 7. Entrata - BalloClaudio Monteverdi, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 8. Dal tenebroso orror del mio gran regnoClaudio Monteverdi, Michael George, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Il ballo delle ingrate, SV 167: 9. Ahi troppo è duroClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Tessa Bonner, Catherine King, Helen Parker, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Tirsi e Clori, "Ballo" SV 145: 1. Per monti e per valli, belissima CloriClaudio Monteverdi, Catherine Bott, Andrew King, New London Consort, Philip Pickett
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