Selva morale e spirituale
Claudio Monteverdi
Ensemble
Ensemble Les Arts Florissants
Musical direction
Cast
Lucía MARTIN-CARTON, soprano
Anna Maria SARRA, soprano
Mélodie RUVIO, mezzo-soprano
Cyril AUVITY, tenor
Bastien RIMONDI, tenor
Cyril COSTANZO, bass
Program
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Confitebor terzo alla francese a 5 voci (Selva morale e spirituale)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Chi vol che m'innamori (Selva morale e spirituale)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Iste confessor (Selva morale e spirituale)
Dario CASTELLO - Sonata Decima a 3, Due Soprani e Fagotto
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Nigra sum (Vespra della Beate Vergine)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - O ciechi, il tanto affaticar (Selva morale e spirituale)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Pianto della Madonna a voce sola sopra il Lamento d'Arianna (Selva morale et spirituale)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Salve Regina a 2 voci due Tenori o due Soprani (Selva morale)
Giovanni Battista FONTANA - Sonata settima
Claudio MONTEVERDI - È questa vita un lampo a 5 voci (Selva morale e spirituale)
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Laudate Dominum
Claudio MONTEVERDI - Beatus primo a 6 voci concertato con 2 violini (Selva morale et spirituale)
A monumental work, Monteverdi's Selva morale e spirituale is undoubtedly one of the summits in the history of Western vocal music. Composed at the very end of the composer's life, it marks the culmination of the sacred side of his work, whose depth, brilliance and modernity William Christie strives to show. From this immense "moral and spiritual forest" - of which Les Arts Florissants recorded some of the jewels at the end of the 1980s - a new anthology is proposed in this concert, made up of some of the major pieces of this collection, which includes more than forty.
Previous dates
Saint-Lupicin / France
Church
- Saturday, June 18 2022, 8pm, Festival de musique baroque du Jura
Florence / Italy
Villa i Tatti
- Thursday, June 16 2022, 6pm