A Mass of Thanksgiving, Venice 1631

Album by Claudio Monteverdi & The Taverner Choir, Consort & Players & Andrew Parrott

A Mass of Thanksgiving, Venice 1631 is a choral mass by Claudio Monteverdi, composed in 1631. The work blends Renaissance polyphonic techniques with emerging Baroque concertato textures, employing vocal writing alongside instrumental continuo and reflecting the Venetian sacred-music practices of Monteverdi's later career.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Introïtus
    4:02
  2. 2.
    Intrada, Toccata & Sonata Imperiale I
    3:13
  3. 3.
    Kyrie a 4
    3:45
  4. 4.
    Gloria a 7
    12:45
  5. 5.
    Oratio
    1:10
  6. 6.
    Epistulum
    2:11
  7. 7.
    Ad Graduale: Sonata a 3
    5:35
  8. 8.
    Evangelium
    4:20
  9. 9.
    Credo a 7
    5:05
  10. 10.
    Crucifixus / Et resurrexit / Et iterum
    5:38
  11. 11.
    Et in Spiritum Sanctum
    4:35

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Ad Offertorium: Ab aeterno ordinata
    6:54
  2. 2.
    Prefatio: Sanctus a 4
    4:26
  3. 3.
    Ad Elevationem: Sonata a 8
    4:03
  4. 4.
    Pater Noster: Agnus Dei a 4
    3:13
  5. 5.
    Pax Domini
    1:00
  6. 6.
    Ad Communionem: Canzon quarta
    2:44
  7. 7.
    Ite missa est
    0:29
  8. 8.
    In loco Deo gratias: Audi caelum
    9:20
  9. 9.
    Ad Recessionem: Sonata Imperiale II & Intrada
    2:50

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