Immerse yourself in the rich, polyphonic world of Giovanni Gabrieli with his masterful collection, "Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615." This choral album, released in 1978 under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a testament to the composer's innovative use of space and harmony, showcasing his unique style that bridged the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Spanning just over 50 minutes, the album features a series of sacred works, including the grand "Magnificat a 14" and "Buccinate in neomenia a 19," which highlight Gabrieli's mastery of large-scale compositions. Each track is a demonstration of Gabrieli's ability to create intricate, multi-layered choral pieces that resonate with both historical significance and timeless beauty. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the sacred music of the early 17th century.
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Magnificat a 14Giovanni Gabrieli, Emma Kirkby, Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Suscipe a 12Giovanni Gabrieli, Rogers Covey-Crump, Paul Elliott, Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers, Brian Etheridge, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Quem vidistis pastores a 14Giovanni Gabrieli, Kevin Smith, Paul Elliott, Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers, William Mason, Geoffrey Shaw, David Thomas, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Buccinate in neomenia a 19Giovanni Gabrieli, Timothy Penrose, Nigel Rogers, Brian Etheridge, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: In ecclesiis a 14Giovanni Gabrieli, Timothy Penrose, Paul Elliott, Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Jubilate Deo a 10Giovanni Gabrieli, Emma Kirkby, Timothy Penrose, Kevin Smith, Paul Elliott, Nigel Rogers, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Misericordia a 12Giovanni Gabrieli, Emma Kirkby, Rogers Covey-Crump, Nigel Rogers, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Surrexit Christus a 11Giovanni Gabrieli, Rogers Covey-Crump, Nigel Rogers, Brian Etheridge, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott
Symphoniae Sacrae II, 1615: Magnificat a 17Giovanni Gabrieli, Emma Kirkby, John Skinner, Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers, Taverner Choir, London Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Andrew Parrott