In this hour a new special CD with early music is featured. The closing concert of the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht (Festival Early Music Utrecht) will be performed by L’Arpeggiata; Monteverdi’s Maria Vespers will be played. In this episode the Vespers can be heard on a new CD by L’Arpeggiata.
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643).
From Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610):
1. Introitus: Deus in adiutorium. Toccata: Domine ad adiuvandum.
2. Psalmus 109: Dixit Dominus.
3. Concerto: Nigra sum.
4. Psalmus 112: Laduate pueri.
5. Concerto: Pulchra es.
6. Psalmus 121: Laetatus sum.
7. Concerto: Duo Seraphim.
8. Concerto: Audi coelum.
9. Sonata sopra Sancta Maria.
10. Hymnus: Ave maris stella.
From Magnificat:
11. Magnificat.
12. Quia respexit.
13. Esurientes.
14. Sicut erat.
L’Arpeggiata:
Nuria Rial, Raquel Andueza and Miriam Allan, soprano. Luciana Mancini, mezzo-soprano. Pascal Bertin, countertenor. Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Markus Brutscher, Jan van Elsacker and Fernando Guimarães, tenor. Fulvio Bettini, baritone. Hubert Claessens and João Fernandes, bass.
Eero Palviainen, archlute. Daniel Zapico, theorbe, tiorbino. Sarah Ridy, baroque harp. Elisabeth Seitz, psaltery.
Veronika Skuplik, Mira Glodeanu, baroque violin.
Christine Plubeau and Florencia Bardavid, viola da gamba.
Doron Sherwin, Gebhard David and Frithjof Smith, cornetto.
Simen van Mechelen, Stefan Legée and Frank Poitrineau, trombone.
Elodie Paudepièce, violone. Elisabeth Geiger and Haru Kitamika, organ.
Christina Pluhar, theorbe and conductor.
Label number: Virgin Classics 50999 64199429, 2011
Christina Pluhar