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• Jubilate Deo omnis terra / Giovanni Gabrieli (5:00)
• Hor ch'el ciel e la terra (10:20) / Claudio Monteverdi ; text by Petrarca
• Freue dich des Weibes deiner Jugend : (Proverbs 5:18-19, adapated) (4:17) ; Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen : (Psalm 84 (83)) (7:26) / Heinrich Schütz
• Hear my prayer : (Psalm 102:1) (2:28) ; O God, thou hast cast us out : (Psalm 60 (59):1-2, 11-12) (3:33) / Henry Purcell
• Komm, Jesu, komm : BWV 229 / J.S. Bach ; [text by] Paul Thymich (9:00)
• Figure humaine / Francis Poulenc ; [text by] Paul Eluard (17:35)
• The world is burning / John Tavener : [text by] Mother Thekla of the Monastery of the Assumption (14:25).

Contributors:

Gardiner, John Eliot , conductor

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 , author

Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952 , author

Thekla, Mother, 1918-2011 , author

Gabrieli, Giovanni, approximately 1554-1612

Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643

Schütz, Heinrich, 1585-1672

Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963

Tavener, John

Monteverdi Choir , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Friends of the Monteverdi Choir (Musical group) , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English
French
German
Italian
Latin

Language Notes:

Sung in Latin (1st work), Italian (2nd work), German (3rd, 4th, and 7th works), English (5th, 6th, and 9th works) and French (8th work).

Included Works:

Jubilate Deo, voices (8) [by Gabrieli, G.] > (1613)

Madrigals [by Monteverdi, C.] > Book 8 > Hor ch'el ciel e la terra

Freue dich des Weibes deiner Jugend [by Schütz, H.]

Psalmen Davids [by Schütz, H.] > (1619) > 84. Psalm

Hear my prayer, O Lord [by Purcell, H.]

O God, thou hast cast us out [by Purcell, H.]

Komm, Jesu, komm [by Bach, J.S.]

Figure humaine [by Poulenc, F.]

World is burning [by Tavener, J.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Jubilate Deo [Monteverdi Choir] (New York, N.Y. : Philips, c p1996 — OCLC Number 36545051)

Subjects:

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 — Musical settings

Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952 — Musical settings

Thekla, Mother, 1918-2011 — Musical settings

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices)

Madrigals, Italian

Psalms (Music)

Motets

Anthems

Cantatas, Secular

Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374

Éluard, Paul, 1895-1952

Genres:

Musical settings

Performers:

Monteverdi Choir ; Friends of the Monteverdi Choir, instrumentalists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.

Performance Medium:

8 performers: voices (8)

General Notes:

Principally sacred works for chorus, unacc. or with instrumental ensemble or continuo; the 1st work, for 10 voices and instrumental ensemble, is performed here without the introductory instrumental sinfonia; the 2nd work is a madrigal; the 4th and 7th, motets; the 5th-6th, anthems; the 8th, a secular cantata for 12 voices unacc.
Recorded 1994 March Guildhall, London.
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: NLA509406401
International Standard Recording Code: NLA509406402
International Standard Recording Code: NLA509406403
International Standard Recording Code: NLA509406404
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International Standard Recording Code: NLA509406416
Publisher Number, Decca: 00028948329076

OCLC Numbers:

1039717960