by Claudio Monteverdi, René Jacobs, Nederlands Kamerkoor, Concerto Vocale · Harmonia Mundi · CD · EAN 0794881358526
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This acclaimed recording of Claudio Monteverdi's 'Vespro della beata Vergine' (Vespers for the Blessed Virgin), performed by the Nederlands Kamerkoor and Concerto Vocale under the direction of René Jacobs, is an absolute benchmark of Baroque music. Originally published in 1610, this masterpiece combines Franco-Flemish polyphony with Italian innovations, offering a profound and spiritual sonic experience.
This 2-CD edition from Harmonia Mundi is noted for its historical rigor and interpretative quality, featuring renowned soloists such as Maria Cristina Kiehr and Andreas Scholl. It is an essential piece for any classical music lover looking to explore the richness and fervor of the Baroque revolution through one of its most ambitious compositions.
