Immerse yourself in the sacred and captivating world of Francesco Antonio Bonporti's "Bonporti Edition, Vol. 1 - Motets for Solo Voice." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2000, under the Dynamic label, showcases the profound and spiritual compositions of the Italian priest and composer Francesco Antonio Bonporti (1672-1749). Spanning a duration of 54 minutes, this album is a testament to Bonporti's ambitious and devout musical expressions.
The album features a series of motets, each a masterful blend of recitatives and arias, performed with meticulous artistry. The motets are divided into five parts, each dedicated to different themes: "Per la Madona," "Per il Signore," and "Per ogni santo." The Latin texts, rich with religious fervor and poetic beauty, are brought to life through the intricate and emotive melodies composed by Bonporti.
Francesco Antonio Bonporti's motets are notable for their lyrical elegance and contrapuntal sophistication, reflecting the composer's deep spiritual devotion and musical ingenuity. The performances on this album are rendered with sensitivity and technical precision, highlighting the intricate interplay between the solo voice and the accompanying instruments.
This album is a rare opportunity to explore the lesser-known but equally significant works of Francesco Antonio Bonporti, offering a glimpse into the sacred music of the Baroque era. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer seeking to discover the rich heritage of Baroque compositions, this album promises a deeply enriching and spiritually uplifting experience.
(C) 2000 Dynamic(P) 2000 Dynamic
Tracks
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1, "Per la Madona": Aria. Clarae stellaeFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1, "Per la Madona": Recitativo. En Maria excelsi Regina poli magni sponsa IonantisFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1, "Per la Madona": Aria. Surge veni volaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1, "Per la Madona": Aria. AlleluiaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "Per il Signore": Aria. Mittite dulcesFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "Per il Signore": Recitativo. Ut sit Iesus solus amorFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "Per il Signore": Aria. Ardet meum corFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "Per il Signore": Recitativo. O divini amorisFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Minor, Op. 3, No. 2, "Per il Signore": Aria. Veni Jesu mihi careFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Angelicae mentesFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "Per ogni santo": Recitativo. Ardent fervore anime beate languent ardoreFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Bellae stellae rideteFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "Per ogni santo": Recitativo. O fortunata sidera beati CaelitesFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 3, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Plaudite omnes alleluiaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Aria. Ite molles ite floresFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Recitativo. Ardet amore anima meaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Aria. Placidi Zefiri susurrateFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Recitativo. Iam respiro venio ad te CoelestisFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Aria. O quam dulce Iesu careFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in A Major, Op. 3, No. 4, "Per il Signore": Aria. AlleluiaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5, "Per ogni festa della Madona": Aria. Vos cheles amenaeFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5, "Per ogni festa della Madona": Recitativo. En hodierna fortunata die celebratur festivitasFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5, "Per ogni festa della Madona": Aria. Fides sonoraFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5, "Per ogni festa della Madona": Recitativo. In tanta igitur celebritate congregati fidelesFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in C Major, Op. 3, No. 5, "Per ogni festa della Madona": Aria. Eia melos eia laudes concinamusFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in G Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Ad coelum iiFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in G Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "Per ogni santo": Recitativo. Vos dilectae Filiae SionFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in G Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Resonate clarae tubaeFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in G Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "Per ogni santo": Aria. Cara mors felix forsFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
Motet in G Major, Op. 3, No. 6, "Per ogni santo": Aria. AlleluiaFrancesco Antonio Bonporti, Gemma Bertagnolli, Accademia I Filarmonici
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