by Claudio Monteverdi, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Concerto Soave, Jean-Marc Aymes · Musique D'abord · CD · EAN 0794881941827
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«Pianto della Madonna» is the album by Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi, released in 2010 by Harmonia Mundi in its Musique d'Abord series, on CD.
The CD brings together sacred motets for solo voice by Claudio Monteverdi, with soprano Maria Cristina Kiehr and the ensemble Concerto Soave conducted by Jean-Marc Aymes. The central piece, «Pianto della Madonna», transforms the profane lament of Arianna into the grief of the Virgin Mary before the cross, within the early Italian Baroque.
European CD reissue of a recording, with catalogue number HMA 1951680; the works are sung in Italian.
Suitable for fans of early music, the early Baroque and Italian polyphony.
