Stabat Mater

Album by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi & Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina & Pražský filharmonický sbor & Josef Veselka & Pražský komorní orchestr & Massimo Bruni

Stabat Mater is a sacred composition by Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, written in 1736. It sets the medieval Stabat Mater sequence for two voices and continuo and is characterised by expressive melodicism, clear homophonic textures and intimate string accompaniment, representing one of Pergolesi's final works within the early 18th-century Neapolitan sacred tradition.
First released: 1988

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Stabat mater: Stabat mater dolorosa
    4:05
  2. 2.
    Stabat mater: Cuius animam gementem
    3:06
  3. 3.
    Stabat mater: O quam tristis et afflicata
    2:31
  4. 4.
    Stabat mater: Quem moerebat et dolebat
    2:57
  5. 5.
    Stabat mater: Quis est homo
    3:21
  6. 6.
    Stabat mater: Vidit suum dulcem natum
    3:59
  7. 7.
    Stabat mater: Eia mater fons amoris
    2:59
  8. 8.
    Stabat mater: Fac, ut ardeat cor meum
    2:30
  9. 9.
    Stabat mater: Sancta Mater, istud agas
    5:38
  10. 10.
    Stabat mater: Fac ut portem Christi mortem
    3:57
  11. 11.
    Stabat mater: Inflammatus et accensus
    2:44
  12. 12.
    Stabat mater: Quando corpus morietur (attacca)
    3:25
  13. 13.
    Stabat mater: Amen
    1:21
  14. 14.
    Stabat Mater
    10:49

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