Philippe Jaroussky, the celebrated countertenor, presents a captivating collection of motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary with his album "Stabat Mater. Motets to the Virgin Mary." Released on January 1, 2006, under Warner Classics, this exquisite album spans a rich tapestry of classical and operatic styles, showcasing the works of renowned composers such as Grandi, Legrenzi, Cavalli, and Frescobaldi, among others. With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album offers a profound and intimate exploration of sacred music, highlighting Jaroussky's exceptional vocal prowess and emotional depth. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Stabat Mater dolorosa" by Sances to the serene "Ave maris stella" by Frescobaldi, is a testament to the timeless beauty of these compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a deeply moving and enriching listening experience.
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