Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's sacred choral masterpieces with this captivating album. Released on January 1, 1999, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this collection showcases Pergolesi's profound compositions, spanning a total duration of one hour. The album is a profound exploration of the choral and classical genres, with a particular focus on the requiem style that Pergolesi is renowned for.
The centerpiece of the album is Pergolesi's iconic "Stabat Mater," a deeply moving work that consists of twelve distinct sections, each delving into the sorrow and devotion of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion of Jesus. This is complemented by two versions of the "Salve Regina," one in F minor and another in A minor, each offering a unique interpretation of this revered hymn. The F minor version is presented in five parts, while the A minor version, edited by Robert King, is divided into four sections, each highlighting the rich harmonic language and expressive depth of Pergolesi's compositions.
This album is a testament to Pergolesi's enduring legacy as a master of sacred choral music. His works, characterized by their emotional intensity and technical brilliance, continue to resonate with audiences and musicians alike. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Stabat Mater: 1. Stabat MaterGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 2. Cujus animamGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 3. O quam tristisGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 4. Quae moerabatGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 5. Quis est homoGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 6. Vidit suumGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 7. Eia MaterGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 8. Fac ut ardeatGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 9. Sancta MaterGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 10. Fac ut portemGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 11. InflammatusGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Stabat Mater: 12. Quando corpus - AmenGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F Minor, P. 78 (Alto Version of C Minor, P. 79): I. Salve ReginaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F Minor, P. 78 (Alto Version of C Minor, P. 79): II. Ad te clamamusGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F Minor, P. 78 (Alto Version of C Minor, P. 79): III. Eia ergoGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F Minor, P. 78 (Alto Version of C Minor, P. 79): IV. Et Jesum benedictumGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in F Minor, P. 78 (Alto Version of C Minor, P. 79): V. O clemens, o piaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in A minor - Edited by Robert King: 1. Salve ReginaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in A minor - Edited by Robert King: 2. Ad te clamamusGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in A minor - Edited by Robert King: 3. Eia ergo, advocata nostraGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Salve Regina in A minor - Edited by Robert King: 4. O clemensGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Barbara Bonney, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
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 "Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Salve Regina in F minor; Salve Regina in A minor" 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.
