Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736) achieved very limited success in his brief lifetime. He died indigent at the age of 26 in a Capuchin monastery near Naples and was buried in a pauper's grave. Within a few years of his death, however, with revivals of his works in Rome, Naples, Dresden and Munich, his reputation soared and his fame spread through all Europe.Pergolesi's importance and popularity today rest largely on his operas and sacred music — particularly on the Stabat Mater, his last and what many consider his greatest work. A setting for soprano, alto and strings of a medieval La... [Read More]
Vincent Pergolesi / Le Poeme Harmonique / Dumestre - Pergolesi: Stabat Mater - Marian Music From Naples (CD NEW)Label: Alpha ProductionsFormat: CDRelease Date: 25 Sep 2015No. of Discs: 1EAN: 3760014193088Album Tracks1. Stabat Mater (Intonation)2. Tarantella3.
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