Vespro della Beata Vergine : Vespers : (1610)

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Vespro della Beata Vergine : Vespers : (1610)

Claudio Monteverdi ; edited by Jeffrey Kurtzman

(Oxford choral works)

Oxford University Press, c1999

Printed Music(Full Score)

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Vespers : 1610

Uniform Title

Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643 -- Vespro della Beata Vergine

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MUSIC: Performing score

For soloists (SSATTBB), chorus (SATTB SATTB), instrumental ensemble, and continuo

Figured bass realized for organ

Latin words; English translation printed below organ part

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Description

This edition is designed to meet the needs of both the scholar and the performer. It contains the complete music of all fourteen compositions as in Monteverdi's original print, plus the psalm 'Lauda Jerusalem' and the two Magnificats in a choice of pitches. Also provided are a continuo realization, notes on performance, Gregorian antiphons for the feasts of the Virgin, and examples of typical early seventeenth-century embellishments. Complete performing material is available on hire, and a Critical Commentary is available for sale from the OUP Hire Library.

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