Giovanni Gabrieli
Buccinate
Ceremonial Motet for 19 Voices in 4 Choirs from 'Symphoniae Sacrae 1597'
Giovanni Gabrieli
Buccinate
Ceremonial Motet for 19 Voices in 4 Choirs from 'Symphoniae Sacrae 1597'
- Instrumentation 4 Choirs, 3 Trombones, 2 Trumpets, Cello and Double Bass
- Composer Giovanni Gabrieli
- Editor Paul Winter
- Edition Score
- Publisher Edition Peters
- Order no. EP4814
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Description:
Experience the pure magnificence of the Venetian polychoral style: The festive motet "Buccinate in F major" from the celebrated Symphoniae Sacrae (1615) is a monumental masterpiece of early Baroque choral grandeur. This extraordinary work is composed for 19 vocal parts divided among four spatial choirs (three 5-part and one 4-part mixed choir). Adding festive brilliance and solemn resonance, the instrumental accompaniment features two trumpets, three trombones, cello, and double bass (instrumental parts ad libitum). Published in a high-quality full score by the prestigious Edition Peters, this edition provides ambitious choirs and ensembles with everything needed for an unforgettable performance of sacred majesty and radiant splendor. A crowning centerpiece for distinguished concert programs!