Carissimi: Oratorios
Atma - ACD 22622
Kompozytor
Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674)
Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674)
Wykonawcy
Les Voix Baroques
Suzie LeBlanc, soprano
Maria Keohane, soprano
Catherine Webster, soprano
Josée Lalonde, viola
Matthew White, countertenor
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor
Colin Balzer, tenor
Sumner Thompson, tenor
Tyler Duncan, baritone
Alexander Weimann, conductor from the positive organ
Les Voix Baroques
Suzie LeBlanc, soprano
Maria Keohane, soprano
Catherine Webster, soprano
Josée Lalonde, viola
Matthew White, countertenor
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor
Colin Balzer, tenor
Sumner Thompson, tenor
Tyler Duncan, baritone
Alexander Weimann, conductor from the positive organ
Utwory na płycie:
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Cum repleta esset Ninive (Historicus, Deus, Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte - Plorate colles, dolete montes (Filia, , Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte - Plorate filii Israel plorate (Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Ezechias - Aegrotante Ezechia (Angeli, Dominus, Isaias, Ezechia)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Ezechias - Obsecra, Domine (Ezechia)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Ezechias - Misertus est autem Dominus … (Angeli, Dominus, Ezechia)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Ezechias - Dextera Domini fecit virtutem (Ezechia)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Ezechias - Narribimus omnes opera Domini (Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Job - Audi audi,
- Giacomo Carissimi: Job - Audi audi,
- Giacomo Carissimi: Job - Vade, vade, vade, Spiritus malus
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Et praeliabantur venti (Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Jonas nautae Jonam et miserunt in mare (Historicus, Gubernator, Nautae, Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Tulerant nautae Jonam et miserunt in mare (Chorus, Jonas)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Justus es, Domine (Jonas, Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Et imperavit Dominus pisci (Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas (Jonah) - Peccavimus Domine (Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte - Cum vocasset in proelium (Historicus altus, , Chorus)
- Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte - Cum vidisset (Historicus altus, , Filia, Chorus)
Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674) was the greatest exponent of the Latin sacred historia (oratorio). He spent his whole life in Rome as maestro di cappella at the San Apollinare church. In his music, Carissimi perfectly embraced the views of his employers on appropriate means for stimulating faith. With dramatic flair, remarkable imagination, and a verbal sensitivity equal to Monteverdi's, he brought Biblical characters vividly to life. Carissimi’s oratorios (historiae), known from later copies, remain his greatest claim to fame. They were quite varied, and some may be considered to be motets in dialogue. They are difficult to date and their libretti were anonymous Carissimi may have collaborated in writing them.