Experience the timeless beauty of Baroque music with Emma Kirkby's "Monteverdi: Duets & Solos," a captivating album released in 2010. This exquisite collection showcases the vocal prowess of the renowned soprano Emma Kirkby, accompanied by Evelyn Tubb, Ian Partridge, and David Thomas, along with The Consort of Musicke. The album is a stunning exploration of Claudio Monteverdi's sacred and secular works, featuring duets and solos that highlight the intricate compositions of the Baroque era.
"Monteverdi: Duets & Solos" spans a duration of 68 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of choral and operatic pieces that are sure to enchant classical music enthusiasts. The album includes iconic works such as "The Lord's Prayer" and "Out of the Deep," each performed with a level of artistry that brings the music to life. The album's release date varies slightly across sources, with some indicating February 9, 2010, and others mentioning March 2010, but the essence remains the same: a masterful interpretation of Monteverdi's timeless compositions.
The album is available on the Musical Concepts label, although some sources mention Alto as the label, with the catalog number ALC1060. The CD format features a single disc, making it a convenient addition to any classical music collection. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, "Monteverdi: Duets & Solos" by Emma Kirkby promises an unforgettable listening experience.
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Tracks
O Lord turn Thy wrathThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, William Byrd
Teach me, O LordThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, William Byrd
Exalt thyself, O GodThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, William Byrd
Out of the deepThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Thomas Morley
Nolo mortem peccatorisThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Thomas Morley
The Lord's PrayerThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, John Farmer
Hide not thy faceThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Richard Farrant
Blessed art ThouThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Philip van Wilder
I will exalt TheeThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Christopher Tye
I call and cry to TheeThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Thomas Tallis
Purge me, O LordThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Thomas Tallis
O Lord, give Thy Holy SpiritThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, Thomas Tallis
The Lord's PrayerThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, John Sheppard
Sing joyfully unto GodThe Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, John Harper, William Byrd
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