Alessandro scarlattis stabat mater is a religious musical work composed for two voices, two violins and basso continuo, in 1724, on a commission from the. Alessandro scarlatti 1660 1725 was born in palermo, italy. Yale schola cantorum at the foot of the cross institute of sacred. Giuseppe domenico scarlatti 26 october 1685 23 july 1757 performers.
Domenico scarlatti s stabat mater for ten voices can be considered as a masterpiece in the choral literature. Scarlatti stabat mater a 10 voix, 1e partie youtube mozart violin concerto no. Title name aliases stabat mater alessandro scarlatti authorities worldcat. If you find it filed anywhere else, that is amazons mistake. Stabat mater a 10 domenico scarlatti at the petrucci music library imslp original text and translations. Alessandro scarlatti s stabat mater is a religious musical work composed for two voices sopranoalto, two violins and basso continuo, in 1724, on a commission from the order of friars minor, the knights of the virgin of sorrows of the church of san luigi in naples for lent. Domenico scarlatti composer 16851757 play or download midi files from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Its generous dimensions, its unique spatial concept, its irresistible dramatic sweep, its lyrical sweetness, all bound together with clear stylistic unity and superlative organization of the coloristically restricted resources, places it in the company of the great musical. Scarlatti, domenico, rinaldo alessandrini, concerto italiano stabat. This recording presents two different versions of one such piece. Maybe the choir was much larger as the 10 voices that the score prescribes. The singing of the sixteen is transparent and fluid throughout. The text, the stabat mater sequence, is a thcentury liturgical text meditating on the suffering of mary, mother of.
Alessandro scarlatti s densely textured stabat mater created sometime during his stay in naples between 1708 and 1717 unfortunately suffered the from the vicissitudes of rapidly changing fashion moving towards favouring purer, simple melody. Some early music medieval, renaissance and baroque can vary on pitch. Miserere settings, a magnificat, and the elaborate stabat mater performed on. Gardiner begins by citing mozarts amazement at this score when he first encountered it in leipzig in. Scarlatti, domenico, rinaldo alessandrini, concerto italiano stabat mater a dieci voci music. Stabat mater marco frisina sheet music, music books. Precies vijftien jaar geleden werd het ensemble van lionel meunier geformeerd aan het conservatorium. Soprano voice, contralto voice, 2 violins and continuo sheet music book by alessandro scarlatti 16601725. Edited by luciano migliavacca, marco rossi, and gian nicola vessia. Not until 1940 did the longneglected score receive its first modern. Stabat mater by alessandro scarlatti 16601725 score. Scarlattis stabat mater is written in a meditative mood and clearly intended for.
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