Religious music by Claudio Monteverdi, Johann David Heinichen, Antonio Lotti and a setting of the motet Salve Regina by an anonymous 17th century composer.
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
1. From ‘Vespro della Beata Vergine’: Magnificat
Performed by: Céline Scheen & Perrine Devillers, soprano. Lucile Richardot, mezzo-soprano. Emiliano Gonzalez Toro and Zachary Wilder, tenor. Étienne Bazola, Nicolas Brooymans & Renaud Brès, bass. Ensemble Pygmalion conducted by Raphaël Pichon
(CD label: Harmonia Mundi no. HMM 902710.11)
Johann David Heinichen (1683-1729)
2. Dixit Dominus in F major
Performed by: Ensemble Polyharmonique and Wrocław Baroque Orchestra conducted by Jarosłwaw Thiel
(CD label: Accent no. ACC 24381)
Antonio Lotti (1667-1740)
3. Motet: ‘Aurae lenes quae prata fovetis’
Performed by: Alex Potter, contratenor. La festa musicale
(CD label: Audite no. 97.809)
Anonymous (17th century)
4. Motet: Salve Regina
Performed by: Carlos Mena, contratenor. Ricercar Consort conducted by Philippe Pierlot
(CD label: Mirare no. MIR 050)
Aanvulling:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
5. Chorale prelude BWV 727
Performed by: Lambert Colson, cornett. Marc Meisel, organ
(CD label: Ricercar no. RIC 443)
Pictured above: Johann David Heinichen