Vespro della Beata Vergine [Vespers]

Vespro della Beata Vergine [Vespers] cover $31.00 Special Order
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MONTEVERDI
Vespro della Beata Vergine [Vespers]
La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent / Philippe Herreweghe

[ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday 1 June 2010

This item is only available to us via Special Order. We should be able to get it to you in 3 - 6 weeks from when you order it.

In autumn of 1610 Monteverdi dedicated a luxuriant collection of religious music to Pope Paul V, of which the Vespers of the Blessed Virgin is by far the most prodigious work. A spectacular synthesis of Franco-Flemish polyphony and Italian innovations.