C. Monteverdi Marienvesper
- Location:
- Leonhardskirche Stuttgart, Leonhardsplatz 1, 70182 Stuttgart
Vespro della Beata Vergine da concerto composto sopra canti fermi, the 'Vespers of the Virgin Mary' by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643) is one of the earliest large, coherent sacred works in music history.
The international ensemble ecco la musica performs this magnificent work in the original solo instrumentation with excellent singers and highly specialized musicians.
The fascinating colorfulness of baroque Venetian music shines in Monteverdi's Vespro della Beata Vergine from 1610 with cornetts, violins, trombones, theorbo, harp, lirone...
The singers will be
Veronika Winter and Mirjam Striegel, soprano;
Kai Wessel and Beat Dudeck, alto;
Hans Jörg Mammel and Jan van Elsacker, tenor;
Dominik Wörner and Torten Müller, bass
The ensemble ecco la musica has a long-standing collaboration with SWR. ecco la musica has recorded numerous CDs which have received great acclaim in the press.
The ensemble is dedicated to the music of the Baroque, especially the emotionally charged music of the 17th century, and performs in different instrumentations depending on the requirements of the program.
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