Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet

Album by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina & Pro Cantione Antiqua & Bruno Turner

Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet is a set of liturgical motets by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, composed in the late 16th century. These settings exemplify Palestrina's mature sacred style, employing modal harmony, imitative counterpoint and careful text declamation characteristic of the Roman School and intended for Tenebrae services during Holy Week.
First released: 1998

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria V in coena domini: Lectio I
    7:16
  2. 2.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria V in coena domini: Lectio II
    8:30
  3. 3.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria V in coena domini: Lectio III
    9:34
  4. 4.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria VI in parasceve: Lectio I
    8:51
  5. 5.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria VI in parasceve: Lectio II
    9:12
  6. 6.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Feria VI in parasceve: Lectio III
    7:04
  7. 7.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Sabbato sancto: Lectio I
    10:03
  8. 8.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Sabbato sancto: Lectio II
    6:57
  9. 9.
    Lamentationum Hieremiae Prophetae: Sabbato sancto: Lectio III
    7:05

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