Selva morale e spirituale

by Claudio Monteverdi

Selva morale e spirituale cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: August 2001
  • Label: Harmonia Mundi
  • Country: Italy
  • Length: 3:49:43
  • Community rating: 4.04/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A pristine, historically informed recording of one of the Italian master's most significant and expansive sacred works. The performance captures the thrilling transition from Renaissance polyphony to early Baroque expression, featuring deeply passionate, uplifting choral arrangements and highly intricate vocal interplay.

Genres

Descriptors: choral, christian, polyphonic, acoustic, vocal, spirituality, ensemble

Tracklist

  1. Dixit Dominus Secondo (8:43)
  2. Salve Regina (6:07)
  3. Confitebor Primo (8:22)
  4. Deus tuorum militum (Secondo) (2:15)
  5. Beatus vir Primo (7:32)
  6. Salve Regina (5:40)
  7. Laudate pueri Primo (7:14)
  8. Sanctorum meritis Primo (3:19)
  9. Laudate Dominum Secondo (3:17)
  10. Salve Regina, Audi caelum (10:00)
  11. Magnificat Primo (13:09)
  12. O ciechi, ciechi (3:28)
  13. 脠 questa vita un lampo (2:26)
  14. Spuntava il d矛 (5:40)
  15. Voi ch'ascoltate (5:14)
  16. Chi vol che m'innamori (7:11)
  17. Pianto della Madonna a voce sola sopra al Lamento de l'Arianna (8:55)
  18. Messa a 4 da capella: Kyrie (2:05)
  19. Messa a 4 da capella: Gloria (3:04)
  20. Messa a 4 da capella: Credo (5:16)
  21. Messa a 4 da capella: Sanctus (1:44)
  22. Messa a 4 da capella: Benedictus (1:14)
  23. Messa a 4 da capella: Agnus Dei (2:34)
  24. Crucifixus (2:42)
  25. Et resurrexit (1:40)
  26. Et iterum (1:32)
  27. Credidi (4:29)
  28. Laudate Dominum Terzo (4:36)
  29. Memento Domine David (7:48)
  30. Confitebor Terzo alla francese (6:16)
  31. Gloria (11:41)
  32. Dixit Dominus Primo (10:49)
  33. Laudate Dominum in sanctis ejus (3:55)
  34. Confitebor Secondo (6:08)
  35. Ut queant laxis (3:24)
  36. Beatus vir Secondo (5:06)
  37. Jubilet tota civitas (4:34)
  38. Laudate pueri Secondo (7:30)
  39. Iste Confessor Primo (2:31)
  40. Laudate Dominum Primo (4:14)
  41. Ab aeterno ordinata sum (6:39)
  42. Magnificat Secondo (9:19)

Credits

  • Claudio Monteverdi - primary artist, composed by
  • Cantus C枚lln - primary artist, ensemble
  • Concerto Palatino - primary artist, ensemble
  • Bruce Dickey - cornett [ensemble concerto palatino]
  • Doron David Sherwin - cornett [ensemble concerto palatino]
  • Mara Galassi - harp [ensemble cantus c枚lln]
  • Alexander Weimann - harpsichord, organ [ensemble cantus c枚lln]
  • Carsten Lohff - harpsichord, organ [ensemble cantus c枚lln]

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