Chants, Places, Sources. Microhistories in Sacred Vocal Polyphony
April 27, 2024
Mantova, Basilica Palatina di S. Barbara
“Cori in Viaggio” Series
multimedia performance
Giuseppe Trovato dramaturgy
Emanuele Cristini sound design
featuring the recorded narration by Enrico Tomasoni
ITER Research Ensemble
Giovanni Cestino conductor
program
Anonymous (15th century)
Liber generationis [Jesu Christi]
Trent, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trent Codex 91
musical edition by Amina Fiallo
concert version by Amina Fiallo e Giovanni Cestino
Antonio Francesco Colli (18th century)
Sequentia pro defunctis (excerpt)
[Antonio Francesco Colli’s Music Book], pp. 225-227
Antonio Francesco Colli (18th century)
Alia sequentia defunctorum (excerpt)
[Antonio Francesco Colli’s Book], pp. 232-233
Stabat mater
[Liber] Pro ecclesia parrochiali Sancti Iacobi oppidi Lù, c. 75v
Unidentified composers from Lu Monferrato (18th century)
Sequentia mortuorum
“Dies iræ”
[Liber] Pro ecclesia parrochiali Sancti Iacobi oppidi Lù, c. 99r
Sequentia defunctorum
“Quantus tremor”
[Liber] Pro ecclesia parrochiali Sancti Iacobi oppidi Lù, c. 21v
Sequentia mortuorum
“Tuba mirum”
[Liber] Pro ecclesia parrochiali Sancti Iacobi oppidi Lù, cc. 99v
[Sequentia defunctorum.] Alio modo
“Mors stupebit”
[Liber] Pro ecclesia parrochiali Sancti Iacobi oppidi Lù, c. 22r
Antonio Francesco Colli (18th century)
Salve regina
[Liber] Pro collegiata de Lu in festis principalibus, cc. 98v-100r
Giuseppe Boltri (18th century)
Stabat mater
[Giuseppe Boltri’s Music Book], c. 49r
Lu Monferrato (Piedmont, Italy), Museo d’Arte Sacra “San Giacomo”
musical editions by Amina Fiallo and Giovanni Cestino
[more on this repertoire]
Giovanni Masato (1737–1826)
Venite et ploremus – Popule meus
Canon Corda (18th century)
Miserere
Giuseppe Peitler (19th-20th century)
Miserere [e Stabat mater] con banda
Anonymous (18th century)
Sepulto Domino
Rovinj-Rovigno, Archive of the Church of St Euphemia
musical editions by Alessio Giuricin and Giovanni Cestino
Mario Panatero (1919-1962)
Coro di morti (excerpt, section “Vivemmo: e qual di paurosa larva”)
for solo tenor, spoken choir and instruments
version for voices and sampled sounds by Emanuele Cristini
Marc’Antonio Ingegneri (1536–1592) / transcr. by Mario Panatero (1919-1962)
Tenebræ factæ sunt
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/26–1594) / trascr. by Mario Panatero (1919-1962)
Sicut cervus / Sitivit anima mea
Alessandria, Conservatory “A. Vivaldi” Music Library, “Liceo Musicale” Collection
Tenor parts (missing) reconstructed by Giovanni Cestino