Nisi Dominus (RV 608)

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vivnisiz.zipJanuary 201531.68 kB00:21:50
Members:
  • m - 4: Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum00:04:20
  • s - 1: Nisi, nisi Dominus00:03:06
  • s - 2: Vanum est vobis ante lucem surgere00:01:26
  • s - 3: Surgite post quam sederitis00:01:27
  • s - 5: Sicut sagitae in manu potentis00:01:46
  • s - 6: Beatus vir00:01:20
  • s - 7: Gloria Patri et Filio00:05:26
  • s - 8: Sicut erat in principio00:01:17
  • s - 9: Amen, amen et in saecula saeculorum00:01:42
Composer:Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741), Italian
About:http://www.naxos.com/person/Antonio_Vivaldi/22387.htm
Genre:Classical Choral Canticle
Instruments:arranged for solo Contralto
Submitter:Hooper, John
Email:john (e-mail)
Website:http://www.learnchoralmusic.co.uk
Zipfile:Y
This ZIP File contains the following:-
1-Nisi.nwc 1: Nisi, nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum
2-Vanum.nwc 2: Vanum est vobis ante lucem surgere
3-Surgite.nwc 3: Surgite post quam sederitis
4-CumDed.nwc 4: Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum
5-Sicut.nwc 5: Sicut sagitae in manu potentis
6-Beatus.nwc 6: Beatus vir qui implevit desiderium suum ex ipsis
7-Gloria.nwc 7: Gloria Patri et Filio
8-Sicut.nwc 8: Sicut erat in principio
9-Amen.nwc 9: Amen, amen et in saecula saeculorum
There are no text/lyrics; these Files were generated purely for Rehearsal purposes (using a published piano-reduction Score), and so don't look pretty even though they should sound reasonable. Midi Files of the whole work can be downloaded for free from my Website (above).
The Site also contains Midi Files for several rather more modern Composers, for which NWC versions may be available.
There is an interesting performance of this Work by the counter tenor Jaroussky on YouTube starting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYRpJZSxQVo. Another good performance is by Teresa Berganza, contralto, with the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Antonio Ros-Marba, on YouTube starting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq8VVGkHgiA