RSSVespers of Monteverdi and Rachmaninoff
Wednesday, 12/21/11 8pm
St. Mark's Basilica, Venice
Giovanni Gabrieli: Plaudite, Psalite (excerpt) (Gregg Smith Singers; Texas Boys Choir; Edward Tarr Brass Ensemble; Vittorio Negri, conductor; "Gabrieli - The Glory of Venice"; Sony 42645)
Monteverdi: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin (excerpts) (Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists; London Oratory Junior Choir; His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts; Ann Monoyios and Marinella Pennicchi, sopranos; Michael Chance, countertenor; Mark Tucker, Nigel Robson and Sandro Naglia, tenors; Bryn Terfel and Alastair Miles, basses; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor; "Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine"; Archiv 429565)
Playlist
8:01pm
Vespers of 1610: selections
| Composer | Claudio Monteverdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | English Baroqe Soloists, Monteverdi Choir |
| Conductor | John Eliot Gardiner |
| Soloists | various soloists |
| CD/Album | Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 429565 |
9:02pm
All-Night Vigil, Op. 37
| Composer | Sergei Rachmaninoff |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir |
| Conductor | Paul Hiller |
| CD/Album | Rachmaninov All Night Vigil |
| Record co./Cat # | Harmonia Mundi 907384 |
9:56pm
Symphonic Dances: excerpt, Op. 45
| Composer | Sergei Rachmaninoff |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Russian National Orchestra |
| Conductor | Mikhail Pletnev |
| CD/Album | Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3 - Symphonic Dances |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 457598 |
