Giuseppe Verdi's Quattro Pezzi Sacri for SATB and Piano.The single works forming the sacred music cycle 'Quattro pezzi sacri' were composed as independent pieces between 1889 and 1897. The scoring ranges from solo voices a cappella to double choir with large orchestra. In 1898 the year of their first joint performance Verdi had them published together as 'Quattro pezzi sacri'. With the composition of the 'Quattro pezzi sacri' in the last years of his life Verdi thus returned to his church musician origins. Already at the age of 10 Verdi performed the duties of organist in his home congregation and later in Busseto where he received his first music lessons. Themasses at the collegiate church in Busseto formed some of his most important musical impressions. During the time Verdi composed 'Falstaff' his last opera he was once again composing sacred music this time in a conscious encounter with historical models such as Palestrina and Bach.
SKU: CA.2750000
ISBN 9790007137335.
The single works forming the sacred music cycle Quattro pezzi sacri were composed as independent pieces between 1889 and 1897. The scoring ranges from solo voices a cappella to double choir with large orchestra. In 1898, the year of their first joint performance, Verdi had them published together as Quattro pezzi sacri. With the composition of the Quattro pezzi sacri in the last years of his life, Verdi thus returned to his church musician origins. Already at the age of 10, Verdi performed the duties of organist in his home congregation and later in Busseto, where he received his first music lessons. The masses at the collegiate church in Busseto formed some of his most important musical impressions. During the time Verdi composed Falstaff, his last opera, he was once again composing sacred music, this time in a conscious encounter with historical models such as Palestrina and Bach.
SKU: CA.2750007
ISBN 9790007141561.
Scor e available separately - see item CA.2750000.
SKU: CA.2750019
ISBN 9790007141509.
Scor e and parts available separately - see item CA.2750000.
SKU: CA.2750005
ISBN 9790007161651.
SKU: CA.2729419
ISBN 9790007137137. Language: Latin.
The Stabat Mater is the last work composed by Giuseppe Verdi. He completed it in 1897 at the age of 84. One year later it was published with the somewhat earlier Te Deum as part of the Quattro pezzi sacri. Verdi set Mary's meditation in the face of her crucified son, a classic of Medieval Latin poetry, in an operatically expressive style for choir and large orchestra. Verdi's Stabat Mater is now published for the first time in a critical edition. Also available in the series Choir & organ. Score and parts available separately - see item CA.2729400.
SKU: CA.2729414
ISBN 9790007201197. Language: Latin.
The Stabat Mater is the last work composed by Giuseppe Verdi. He completed it in 1897 at the age of 84. One year later it was published with the somewhat earlier Te Deum as part of the Quattro pezzi sacri. Verdi set Mary's meditation in the face of her crucified son, a classic of Medieval Latin poetry, in an operatically expressive style for choir and large orchestra. Verdi's Stabat Mater is now published for the first time in a critical edition. Also available in the series Choir & organ. Score and part available separately - see item CA.2729400.
SKU: CA.2729412
ISBN 9790007201173. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2729409
ISBN 9790007201159. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2729415
ISBN 9790007201203. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2729411
ISBN 9790007201166. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2729405
ISBN 9790007161644. Language: Latin.
The Stabat Mater is the last work composed by Giuseppe Verdi. He completed it in 1897 at the age of 84. One year later it was published with the somewhat earlier Te Deum as part of the Quattro pezzi sacri. Verdi set Mary's meditation in the face of her crucified son, a classic of Medieval Latin poetry, in an operatically expressive style for choir and large orchestra. Verdi's Stabat Mater is now published for the first time in a critical edition. Also available in the series Choir & organ. Score available separately - see item CA.2729400.
SKU: CA.2729413
ISBN 9790007201180. Language: Latin.