Immerse yourself in the sacred and sublime with Claudio Monteverdi's "Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension," a masterful choral work that stands as a testament to the composer's genius. Released in 1995 by Capriccio, this album captures the essence of Monteverdi's 1610 composition, offering a profound exploration of the liturgical service for the Feast of the Ascension. The album features a rich tapestry of antiphons, psalms, hymns, and prayers, each meticulously performed by the Schütz-Akademie under the direction of Howard Arman. With a runtime of over an hour, this recording is a comprehensive journey through Monteverdi's sacred music, showcasing the intricate polyphony and emotional depth that define his work. The album includes notable pieces such as "Deus in adjutorium meum intende," "Dixit Dominus," and "Magnificat anima mea," each rendered with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a captivating glimpse into the spiritual and artistic brilliance of one of history's most influential composers.
(C) 1995 Capriccio(P) 1995 Capriccio
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Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Deus in adjutorium meum intendeClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Viri GalilaeiClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Psalm: Dixit DominusClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Viri GalilaeiClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Cumque intuerenturClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Psalm: Confitebor tibiClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Cumque intuerenturClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Elevatis manibusClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Psalm: Beatus virClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Elevatis manibusClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Exaltate Regem regumClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Psalm: Laudate pueriClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Exaltate Regem regumClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Videntibus illis elevatus estClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Psalm: Laudate DominumClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Videntibus illis elevatus estClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Capitulum: Primum quidem sermonem feci de omnibusClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Hymnus: Salutis humanae SatorClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Versikel: Ascendit Deus in jubilatione, allelujaClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. O Rex gloriaeClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Magnificat: Magnificat anima meaClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. O Rex gloriaeClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Oratio: Dominus vobiscum (Concede, quaesumus omnipotens Deus)Claudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Duminus vobiscum (Benedicamus Domino)Claudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
Vespers for the Feast of the Ascension: Antiphon. Regina caeli laetareClaudio Monteverdi, Irena Troupova-Wilke, Susanne Rydén, Detlef Bratschke, Eric Mentzel, Hermann Oswald, Manuel Warwitz, Thomas Herberich, Gunther Schmidt, The Schutz Academy, Howard Arman
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