Vespro della Beata Vergine
Subtitle: 1610
By: Monteverdi
Contributors: Savall, Jordi; Capella Reial; Centro di musica antica di Padova. Coro
Publisher: Astrée
Published: 1999
Place of publication: France
Language: lat
Format: [sound recording] :
Number of pages: 95
Copyright date: 1989
Subjects: Vespers (Music); Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra; Gregorian chants
Notes: Astrée: ES 9936-1--ES 9936-2.

Sung in Latin.

Program notes in English, French, German, and Italian, and text with English, French, and German translations (65 p. : ill.).

Includes plainchant antiphons associated with the feast of Santa Barbara, transcribed from antiphonaries (Codex 9) from the Palatine basilica of Santa Barbara in the Historical Diocesan Archives, Mantua, and interpolated between the psalms.

Capella Reial ; Coro del Centro Musice Antica di Padova ; Jordi Savall, conductor.

Recorded Nov. 1988, basilica of Santa Barbara, Mantua.