The road to the lesser-known
Today, works by Claudio Monteverdi; Giovanni Antonio Rigatti; Franz Schubert; Charles Villiers Stanford and Heinrich Schütz.
1. Claudio Monteverdi – Magnificat a 6
Ann Monoyios, Marinella Pennicchi, Mark Tucker, Nigel Robson, Bryn Terfel, Alastair Miles, Monteverdi Choir, London Oratory Junior Choir, His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts, English Baroque Soloists led by John Eliot Gardiner.
2. Giovanni Antonio Rigatti – Magnificat
Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players; Paul McCreesh.
3. Franz Schubert – Magnificat in C D 486
Zdena Kloubova; Marta Benackova; Walter Coppola; Jurij Kruglov; Virtuosi di Praga; Prague Chamber Orchestra; Andreas Weiser.
4. Charles Villiers Stanford – Magnificat for double choir in B flat (1918)
Vasary singers; Jeremy Backhouse.
5. Heinrich Schütz – Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (Deutsches Magnificat SWV 494)
Dresdner Kreuzchor, Members of the Staatskapelle Dresden led by Rudolf Mauersberger
