Vivaldi – Dixit Dominus / Beatus Vir

Label:
 Argo  ‎– 414 495-2
Format:
 CD, Album, Stereo
Country:
 Germany
Released:
 1986
Genre:
 Classical
Style:
 Sacred Music, Baroque, Choral
UPC:
 028941449528

Tracklist

    Dixit Dominus, RV 594    
1     I - Dixit Dominus     2:26
2     II - Donec Ponam Inimicos Tuos     3:02
3     III - Virgam Virtutis Tuae     2:28
4     IV - Tecum Principium     2:44
5     V - Juravit Dominus     2:22
6     VI - Dominus A Dextris Tuis     2:07
7     VII - Judicabit In Nationibus     2:32
8     VIII - De Torrente     2:46
9     IX - Gloria Patri     1:27
10     X - Sicut Erat In Principio     3:12
    Beatus Vir    
11     I - Beatus Vir     2:46
12     II - Potens In Terra     2:57
13     III - Gloria Et Divitiae     3:18
14     IV - Exortum Est In Tenebris     2:33
15     V - Jucundus Homo     2:44
16     VI - In Memoria Aeterna     4:32
17     VII - Paratum Cor Eius     2:20
18     VIII - Peccator Videbit     3:38
19     IX - Gloria Patri     2:57

Credits

    Bass Vocals – John Shirley-Quirk
    Choir – Choir Of King's College, Cambridge*
    Composed By – Antonio Vivaldi
    Conductor – Stephen Cleobury
    Contralto Vocals – Helen Watts
    Organ [Continuo] – David Briggs, Richard Farnes
    Producer – Chris Hazell
    Soprano Vocals – Isobel Buchanan, Jennifer Smith
    Tenor Vocals – Ian Partridge

Notes

"Made in West Germany"


- BIO - Antonio Vivaldi
Real Name:
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi
Profile:
Italian Baroque composer, virtuoso violinist, teacher and cleric.
Born March 4, 1678, Sestiere di San Marco, Repùblica Vèneta, Italy. Died July 28, 1741, Kärntnertor, Vienna, Austria.

He is recognized as one of the greatest Baroque composers, and his influence during his lifetime was widespread across Europe. He is known mainly for composing many instrumental concertos, for the violin and a variety of other instruments, as well as sacred choral works and more than forty operas. His best-known work is a series of violin concertos known as "The Four Seasons". -wikipedia