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Work: Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)

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ComposerMonteverdi, Claudio (1567-1643)
PeriodEarly
Year1610
Work typeChoral
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ParisLa Tempête - Simon-Pierre Bestion

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Monteverdi
Simon-Pierre Bestion; Marianne Pelcerf; Ensemble La Tempête; Compagnie La Tempête

LondonMonteverdi Vespers 1610

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Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)
Meridian Sinfonia; Richard Cooke; Royal Choral Society; Angela Hicks; Penelope Appleyard; Ben Alden

OxfordMonteverdi Vespers of 1610

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Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra; Marios Papadopoulos; Oxford Philharmonic Choir; His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts
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Another benchmark 1610 Vespers from I Fagiolini in their 40th year

I Fagiolini and the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble © Monika S Jakubowska (2023)
Glittering Monteverdi from I Fagiolini with the English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble at Kings Place, with standout soloists including Nicholas Mulroy.
*****
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Totally stunning Monteverdi Vespers by Pygmalion at Adelaide Festival

Pygmalion perform Monteverdi in St Peter’s Cathedral © Claudio Raschella
It is hard to imagine a better performance of Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610 than this one by the French ensemble Pygmalion under the direction of Raphaël Pichon. 
*****
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I Fagiolini make their Lammermuir Festival debut

Members of I Fagiolini © Sally Anderson
In their Lammermuir Festival debut, I Fagiolini strike spiritual and musical gold with the Monteverdi Vespers... at least in the first half.
****1
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