Ensemble Polyharmonique - Cesti- Natura et quatuor elementa dolentia ad Sepulchrum Christi (2024) [24/96]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/48 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 58:49 minutes | 583 MB
Classical | Studio Master, Official Digital Download
The number of pre-Easter Passion music is immense. However, one is unlikely to encounter such a peculiar approach to the fundamental faith theme of Christianity as in the Rappresentazione sacra al Santissimo Sepolcro, which developed at the Viennese imperial court around the middle of the 17th century: a scenic depiction of the events at the tomb of Christ set to music composed either by the respective court conductor or (from 1660) by His Majesty Leopold I himself