Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa: Tenebrae II

Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa: « Leçons de Ténèbres », Volume 2.

Feria Sexta I (Tenebrae II)
Responsories of the Office of Tenebrae of Good Friday, First & second Nocturnes
The Deller Consort - Alfred Deller, dir.
Harmonia mundi « Deller Recordings » HMD 230 [LP]
Harmonia mundi HM 230 [LP]
Harmonia mundi HMU 230 [LP]
Harmonia mundi « Musique d'Abord » HM 230 [LP]
Harmonia mundi « Musique d'Abord » HMA 55 230 / HMA 230 [Sleeve/ LP]
Musical Heritage Society MHS 3817 [LP]

Contents:

Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa: Feria Sexta I


In I. Noct.

1. Resp. 1: Omnes amici mei dereliquerunt me et praevalerunt insidiantes mihi
   Versus: Inter iniquos projecerunt me
2. Resp. 2: Velum Templum scissum est
   Versus: Petrae scissae sunt
3. Resp. 3: Vinea mea electa, ego te plantavi
   Versus: Sepivi te

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In II. Noct.

4. Resp. 4: Tamquam ad latronem existis cum glaudiis et fustibus comprehendere me
   Versus: Cumque injecissent manus
5. Resp. 5: Tenebrae factae sunt sunt, dum crucifixissent Jesum Judaei
   Versus: Exclamans Jesus voce magna ait
6. Resp. 6: Animam meam dilectam tradii in manus iniquorum
   Versus: Insurrexerunt in me viri absque misericordia

Performers:
The Deller Consort
Honor Sheppard (soprano), Christina Clarke (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Mark Deller (counter-tenor), John Buttrey (tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone), Norman Platt (baritone)
Alfred Deller, dir.

Playing time: 19' 50" + 19' 12" = 39' 02"

Recording site and date:
Boughton Aluph All Saints, Kent [1972 or prior];
Rel.: 1972

Compilation
Harmonia mundi HMU 220 / HMD 220, HM 230 / HMD 230, HMU 240 / HMD 240, HMD 250 [LPx3 (Sleeve / LP)] Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa: « Leçons de Ténèbres », Volume 1-4
Musical Heritage Society MHS 3703 / 3817 [LPx2] Carlo Gesualdo: Tenebrae I-II

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 173-39 (jan. 1973)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 56/670-1599 (march 1979 (as HMU 230))

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