The Beauty of Monteverdi
The Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
The Beauty of Monteverdi
The Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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A selection of Monteverdi’s masterpieces presenting a survey of the Italian master’s most important sacred and secular works through acclaimed recordings from the Yellow Label.
The perfect introduction for those new to Monteverdi whilst satisfying the thirst of connoisseurs.
2 CDs celebrating Monteverdi’s 450th Anniversary on May 15th 2017.
Contents and tracklist
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1985-12-09
- Recording Venue: EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London
- His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts (chamberensemble), Mark Tucker (tenor), Nigel Robson (tenor), Sandro Naglia (tenor), Jakob Lindberg (theorbo), David Miller (theorbo), Christopher Wilson (theorbo), Marinella Pennicchi (soprano), Ann Monoyios (soprano), Jakob Lindberg (lute)
- English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1989-05-13
- Recording Venue: Basiliek San Marco, Venice
- Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Julianne Baird (soprano)
- English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1986-10
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
- Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Mark Tucker (tenor), Nigel Robson (tenor)
- English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1986-10
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
- Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), John Tomlinson (baritone), Julianne Baird (soprano), Howard Milner (tenor)
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1986-10
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Recorded: 1986-10
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London
- Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Anna Prohaska (soprano)
- La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
- Andrea Marcon
- Recorded: 2014-11-18
- Recording Venue: St. German von Auxerre, Seewen
- Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Jakob Pilgram (tenor), Michael Feyfar (tenor), Luca Tittoto (bass)
- La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
- Andrea Marcon
- Recorded: 2014-11-18
- Recording Venue: St. German von Auxerre, Seewen
- Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Anthony Rooley
- Consort of Musicke
- Recorded: 1984-03-28
- Recording Venue: Forde Abbey, Dorset
- Emma Kirkby (soprano), Judith Nelson (soprano), David Thomas (bass), Anthony Rooley (director)
- Consort of Musicke
- Recorded: 1981-10-21
- Recording Venue: St. Barnabas, North Finchley
- Susan Hemington Jones (soprano), Tessa Bonner (soprano), Charles Daniels (tenor), Andrew Tusa (tenor), Peter Harvey (baritone), Jonathan Best (bass)
- Gabrieli
- Paul McCreesh
- Recorded: 1990-09
- Recording Venue: Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland
- Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Anna Prohaska (soprano)
- La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
- Andrea Marcon
- Recorded: 2014-11-18
- Recording Venue: St. German von Auxerre, Seewen
- Susan Hemington Jones (soprano), Tessa Bonner (soprano), Charles Daniels (tenor), Angus Smith (tenor), Jonathan Best (bass)
- Gabrieli
- Paul McCreesh
- Recorded: 1990-09
- Recording Venue: Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland
- Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Jakob Lindberg (theorbo)
- Recorded: 1997-10-17
- Recording Venue: DeutschlandRadio, Sendesaal, Cologne
- Ian Partridge (tenor), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Christopher Keyte (bass), Colin Tilney (harpsichord), Werner Kauffmann (virginals), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Judith Nelson (soprano), Poppy Holden (soprano), Anthony Rooley (director)
- Monteverdi Choir, Consort of Musicke
- Jürgen Jürgens
- Recorded: 1971-04-16
- Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg
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