Immerse yourself in the sacred and sublime with La Tempête's stunning rendition of Monteverdi's "Vespro della Beata Vergine," released on Alpha Classics. This choral masterpiece, clocking in at over two hours, is a testament to the ensemble's virtuosity and the timeless beauty of Monteverdi's composition.
La Tempête, known for their dynamic and expressive performances, bring a fresh and vibrant energy to this iconic work. The album features a seamless blend of soloists and choir, creating a rich and immersive soundscape that highlights the intricate polyphony and dramatic contrasts of Monteverdi's music.
From the opening "Domine ad adjuvandum me" to the triumphant "Magnificat," each track is a journey through the depths of human emotion and spiritual devotion. The inclusion of instrumental pieces, such as the "Ricercar sopra Sancta Maria" and "Sonata sopra Sancta Maria," adds a layer of complexity and texture, showcasing the ensemble's versatility and attention to detail.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, La Tempête's interpretation of Monteverdi's "Vespro" is an experience not to be missed. The album is a celebration of the power of music to inspire, uplift, and transport the listener to a place of profound peace and reflection.
Tracks
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Faux-bourdon Domine ad adjuvandum meLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Francisco Mañalich
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Toccata et Domine ad adjuvandum meLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Antienne Gaudeamus omnesLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Eugénie De Mey
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Faux-bourdon Dixit DominusLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Eugénie De Mey, Eudes Peyre, Renaud Bres
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Dixit DominusLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Claire Lefilliâtre, Fiona McGown, Pierre-Antoine Chaumien, Sébastien Obrecht, Arnaud Richard
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Nigra sumLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Francisco Mañalich
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Antienne Diffusa est gratiaLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Eugénie De Mey
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Faux-bourdon Laudate pueriLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Jean-Christophe Brizard, Vivien Simon, Florent Martin
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: Laudate pueriLa Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion, Claire Lefilliâtre, Fiona McGown, Francisco Mañalich, Sébastien Obrecht, Renaud Bres, Arnaud Richard
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