Monteverdi and Carissimi
The celebrated Baroque music ensemble Les Arts Florissants perform vocal works by Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) and Giacomo Carissimi (1605–1674), featuring Carissimi’s oratorio Historia di Jephte.
Soloists include:
Paul Agnew, musical direction and tenor, Lauren Lodge Campbell, soprano, Natasha Schnur, soprano, Clémence Vidal, mezzo-soprano, Mathilde Ortscheidt, contralto, and Edward Grint, bass with Diego Salamanca Bustamente, theorbo, Elizabeth Kenny, theorbo, and Florian Carré, organ.
Claudio Monteverdi, Confitebor Terzo alla francese à 5 (Selva morale et spirituale, n°16)
Giacomo Carissimi, Exulta, gaude, filia Sion
Monteverdi, Laudate Dominum omnes gentes (Raccolta Gasparo Casati, 1651) SV.197
Carissimi, Motet « Super flumina Babilonis »
Monteverdi, Salve regina mater misericordiosa (Ghirlanda sacra, 1625)
Monteverdi, Exultent caeli et gaudeant angeli, SV.304
Michelangelo Rossi, Toccata n°4
Carissimi, Historia di Jephte, a 6 voci et organo
Held Tuesday, February 13, 2024.