MARIENVESPER INSTRUMENTATION : MIXED CHOIR (SATTB/SATTB), SOLOISTS (SSAATTBB) AND ORCHESTRA VERSION : STUDY SCORE DESCRIPTION : MONTEVERDI'S VESPERS OF 161 IS A WORK WHICH HAS BOTH FASCINATED AND PERPLEXED MUSICOLOGISTS AND PERFORMERS FOR MANY YEARS. IT FORMS BY FAR THE LARGER PART OF THE COMPOSER'S FIRST SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATION OF SACRED MUSIC, ENTITLED: 'OF THE MOST BLESSED VIRGIN A MASS FOR SIX VOICES FOR CHURCH CHOIRS, AND VESPERS FOR MORE VOICES WITH SEVERAL SACRED CONCERTOS SUITABLE FOR PRINCELY CHAPELS OR APARTMENTS'. BY THE TIME THIS PUBLICATION APPEARED, MONTEVERDI HAD BEEN IN THE SERVICE OF THE GONZAGA COURT AT MANTUA FOR AT LEAST 18 YEARS, AND HE WAS SEEKING A CHANGE OF EMPLOYMENT, SO THAT THE DEDICATION OF THE VOLUME TO THE REIGNING POPE, PAUL V, MAY BE INTERPRETED AS A FORM OF SELF-ADVERTISEMENT. ORIGINALLY ISSUED AS AN URTEXT STUDY SCORE, THE EDITION IS BASED CLOSELY ON THE EXTANT PRINTED SOURCE, THE SET OF PARTBOOKS PUBLISHED AT VENICE IN 161, AND RETAINS THE ORIGINAL NOTE VALUES, KEY AND MENSURATION SIGNATURES. CONTENU : VORWORT - KRITISCHER BERICHT - VESPRO DELLA BEATA VERGINE: 1. [DEUS IN ADIUTORIUM]/DOMINE AD ADIUVANDUM - 2. DIXIT DOMINUS - 3. NIGRA SUM - 4. LAUDATE PUERI - 5. PULCHRA ES - 6. LAETATUS SUM - 7. DUO SERAPHIM - 8. NISI DOMINUS - 9. AUDITE COELUM - 1. LAUDA JERUSALEM - 11. SONATA SOPRA SANCTA MARIA - 12. AVE MARIS STELLA - 13. MAGNIFICAT - APPENDIX 1: MAGNIFICAT A 6 VOCI - APPENDIX 2: LITURGISCHER ANHANG - APPENDIX 3: LATEINISCHE TEXTE MIT ÜBERSETZUNGEN NOMBRE DE PAGES : 292 LANGUE : LATIN COLLECTION : EULENBURG MINIATURE SCORES FORMAT : ETP LARGE
SKU: UT.MOS-2A
ISBN 9790215323773. 9 x 12 inches.
P erformance Material on Hire[C hoir: SSAATTBB - 2.0.0.0.2Recorder - 0.0.3.0.3Cornett - Str - Bc.Org].
SKU: BR.EOS-8024-23
ISBN 9790004789506. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
Monteverdi' s Vespers of 1610 is a work which has both fascinated and perplexed musicologists and performers for many years. It forms by far the larger part of the composer's first significant publication of sacred music, entitled: Of the most blessed virgin a Mass for six voices for church choirs, and Vespers for more voices with several sacred concertos suitable for princely chapels or apartments. By the time this publication appeared, Monteverdi had been in the service of the Gonzaga court at MantUrauffuhrung for at least 18 years, and he was seeking a change of employment, so that the dedication of the volume to the reigning pope, Paul V, may be interpreted as a form of self-advertisement. Originally issued as an Urtext study score, the edition is based closely on the extant printed source, the set of partbooks published at Venice in 1610, and retains the original note values, key and mensuration signatures.
SKU: CA.2780119
ISBN 9790007142056. Language: Latin.
As with scarcely any other work of the 17th century, Monteverdi's Vespers has found its way into today's repertoire. Nevertheless, the Vespers still leaves open many questions. The new edition, with its critical examination of the sources, takes up these oft-discussed issues concerning scoring possibilities, performance practice, transpositions and liturgical unity. It is based on all of the surviving copies of the print of 1610 and the earliest handwritten entries have also been critically examined and evaluated. Performance material is organized in a flexible manner to allow for the use of different instruments in those movements without obbligato instruments in order to reinforce the vocal parts and thus invites an individual musical approach to the challenge presented by Monteverdi's Vespers. Score and parts available separately - see item CA.2780100.
SKU: BR.EOS-8024-16
ISBN 9790004789469. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
SKU: BR.EOS-8024-15
ISBN 9790004789452. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
SKU: CA.2780149
ISBN 9790007202774. Language: Latin.
As with scarcely any other work of the 17th century, Monteverdi's Vespers has found its way into today's repertoire. Nevertheless, the Vespers still leaves open many questions. The new edition, with its critical examination of the sources, takes up these oft-discussed issues concerning scoring possibilities, performance practice, transpositions and liturgical unity. It is based on all of the surviving copies of the print of 1610 and the earliest handwritten entries have also been critically examined and evaluated. Performance material is organized in a flexible manner to allow for the use of different instruments in those movements without obbligato instruments in order to reinforce the vocal parts and thus invites an individual musical approach to the challenge presented by Monteverdi's Vespers. Score and part available separately - see item CA.2780100.
SKU: CA.2780109
ISBN 9790007202682. Language: Latin.
SKU: BR.EOS-8024-30
ISBN 9790004789438. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
SKU: CA.2780115
ISBN 9790007202736. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2780117
ISBN 9790007202750. Language: Latin.
SKU: BR.ED-12602
ISBN 9790220119279. 7.5 x 11 inches.
SKU: CA.2780111
ISBN 9790007202699. Language: Latin.
SKU: CA.2780116
ISBN 9790007202743. Language: Latin.