Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine

Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine, composed in 1610, is mighty, melodic, colourful and sometimes painfully beautiful. The Eric Ericson Chamber Choir is led by its chief conductor Fredrik Malmberg. 00:00 Deus in adiutorium meum intende 02:43 Dixit Dominus 11:45 Nigra sum 15:30 Laudate pueri 23:15 Pulchra es 27:23 Laetatus sum 35:10 Duo Seraphim 41:52 Nisi Dominus 47:10 Audi coelum 55:40 Lauda Jerusalem 01:00:16 Interview with conductor Fredrik Malmberg (in Swedish) 01:17:08 Sonata sopra Sancta Maria 01:25:35 Ave maris stella 01:36:02 Magnificat 01:37:07 Et exultavit 01:38:33 Quia respexit 01:40:50 Quia fecit 01:42:07 Et misericordia 01:45:01 Fecit potentiam 01:46:06 Deposuit potentes de sede 01:49:07 Esurientes implevit bonis 01:51:23 Suscepit Israel 01:53:05 Sicut locutus est 01:54:20 Gloria Patri 01:57:21 Sicut erat in principio Eric Ericson Chamber Choir Wallström Baroque Ensemble Lovisa Sydén, soprano Matilda Sterby, soprano Elias Aaron Johansson, alto Lovisa Huledal, alto Thomas Volle, tenor Mikael Stenbaek, tenor Love Lyckelin Bergman, tenor Arvid Eriksson, baritone Staffan Liljas, bass Fredrik Malmberg, conductor Live recording, October 21, 2020 Stockholm Concert Hall Video & audio recording: Nilento Studios