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Second Vespers for the feast of Santa Barbara /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643
Corporate Author: Sixteen (Musical group) (Performer)
Other Authors: Dixon, Graham, Christophers, Harry (Conductor), Amigone, Giovanni, Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594
Format: CD Audio
Language:Latin
Published: London : Hyperion, 1997
Subjects:
Vespers (Music)
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Description
Item Description:Compact discs.
A reconstruction of the Vespers of 1610 as Second Vespers for the Feast of St. Barbara. Incorporates 2 sonatas from a manuscript compiled by Giovanni Amigone in 1613, and a motet, Gaude Barbara beata, by Palestrina.
Program notes in English, French and German, and texts in Latin with English translation (23 pages) inserted in container.
Sung in Latin.
Sound recording.
Physical Description:2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:01:49:00