Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Venice with Ana-Maria Miranda's captivating album, "Music in Venice: Galuppi & Vivaldi." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 1986, under Claves Records, showcases the timeless compositions of two Venetian masters, Baldassare Galuppi and Antonio Vivaldi, performed with stunning virtuosity by soprano Ana-Maria Miranda and her ensemble.
The album spans 50 minutes of divine choral and orchestral works, featuring the Magnificat in G Major and the Gloria in D Major. Ana-Maria Miranda's ethereal soprano voice soars through these sacred pieces, accompanied by the rich harmonies of the chorus and the vibrant orchestrations. The collaboration with alto Ria Bollen adds depth and warmth to the performances, creating a truly enchanting listening experience.
This album is a testament to the enduring beauty of Baroque music, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of 18th-century Venice. The intricate compositions and masterful performances make "Music in Venice: Galuppi & Vivaldi" a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts and a delightful introduction for those new to the genre. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 1986 Claves Records
Tracks
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: I. MagnificatBaldassare Galuppi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: II. Esurientes implevit bonisBaldassare Galuppi, Berne Chamber Chorus, Ana-Maria Miranda, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: III. Suscepit IsraelBaldassare Galuppi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: IV. Sicut locutus estBaldassare Galuppi, Berne Chamber Chorus, Ana-Maria Miranda, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: V. GloriaBaldassare Galuppi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Magnificat in G Major for Soprano, Chorus & Orchestra: VI. Sicut erat in principioBaldassare Galuppi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: I. Gloria in excelsis DeoAntonio Vivaldi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: II. Et in terra pax hominibusAntonio Vivaldi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: III. Laudamus te - Gratias agimus tibiAntonio Vivaldi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: IV. Propter magnam gloriam - Domine DeusAntonio Vivaldi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: V. Domini Fili UnigeniteAntonio Vivaldi, Ana-Maria Miranda, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra
Gloria in D Major for Soprano, Alto, Chorus & Orchestra: VI. Agnus DeiAntonio Vivaldi, Ria Bollen, Berne Chamber Chorus, Jörg Ewald Dähler, Southwest German Chamber Orchestra