Monteverdi's Vespers

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:concerts
gptkb:Festivals
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:available_in digital platforms
sheet music
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Claudio_Monteverdi
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Pope_Paul_V
gptkbp:genre gptkb:sacred_music
gptkbp:historical_significance early Baroque music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monteverdi's Vespers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:opera
later sacred compositions
gptkbp:influenced_by Renaissance music
gptkbp:inspired modern choral works
gptkbp:instruments brass
strings
continuo
woodwinds
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:sacred_texts
spiritual themes
expressive melodies
antiphonal singing
use of dissonance
ritornello form
textural contrasts
vocal solos
dramatic elements
text painting
use of instruments
choral sections
gptkbp:notable_motets included
gptkbp:notable_performers Venetian choirs
gptkbp:notable_recordings by John Eliot Gardiner
by Philippe Herreweghe
by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
by Andrew Parrott
by Robert King
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:16
gptkbp:part_of Vespers service
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:St._Mark's_Basilica
gptkbp:performed_by amateur choirs
professional choirs
gptkbp:performed_on liturgical occasions
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:recordings numerous
gptkbp:style polyphonic
homophonic
gptkbp:year_composed 1610
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Monteverdi_Choir
gptkb:Sir_John_Eliot_Gardiner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5