Monteverdi : Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Claudio Monteverdi's masterpiece, "Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610". This exquisite collection, released in 2011 under Warner Classics, is a profound exploration of sacred music, blending the sacred and the secular in a way that only Monteverdi could. The album spans a rich 1 hour and 15 minutes, featuring 24 tracks that showcase the diverse styles and structures that Monteverdi was renowned for. From solo performances to polyphonic harmonies, and including recitative and continuo singing, this album is a testament to Monteverdi's innovative spirit and his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of opera or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the works of one of history's most celebrated composers.