Claudio Monteverdi

This motet was first published in Giulio Ceare Bianchi's Motetti, Libro I (Venice, 1620) and probably composed for St. Mark's Venice. For SSATB Choir and Organ Continuo, edited by Roy Jesson. English...

Two Motets for mixed voices (Adoramus te & Cantate domino) for SATB and keyboard.

For SSATTBB (choir and/or soli) with strings and continuo and optional trombones. Orchestral material is available on hire.

gemCh (SSATTB), 2 V, Bc - Klavierauszug

Beatus Vir was written for SSATTB and organ. The original score suggested that three trombones could be used to double the lowest three voice lines. On some period instrument recordings, cornettos wer...

Originally written for orchestra and a large choir, this powerful work was to be performed in a large church in Venice, perhaps even Saint Mark's Cathedral. One Monteverdi scholar believes that this w...

The impressive collection Selva morale et spirituale, first published in 1641, is a milestone in Monteverdi's oeuvre and reflects his almost 30 years of activity as a church musician in Venice. As in...