“Juditha triumphans”
Sacrum militare oratorium per soli, coro e orchesta RV 644
Libretto: Iacopo Cassetti
1716
PARTE I
I. Chor – Arma, caedes, vindictae, furores 0:01
II. Holofernes [Recitativo] – Felix en fausta dies 3:57
III. Holofernes [Aria] – Nil arma, nil bella 4:42
IV. Vagaus & Holofernes [Recitativo] – Mi Dux, Domine mi 7:54
V. Vagaus [Aria] – Matrona inimical 8:25
VI. Holofernes & Vagaus [Recitativo] – Huc accedat Matrona 13:03
VII. Juditha [Aria] – Quocum Patriae me ducit amore 14:24
VIII. Abra [Recitativo] – Ne timeas non 18:55
IX. Abra [Aria] – Vultus tui vago splendori 19:08
X. Abra & Juditha [Recitativo] – Vide, humilis prostrata 22:11
XI. Vagaus & Chor – O quam vaga, venusta, o quam decora 22:48
XII. Vagaus [Recitativo] – Quem vides prope, aspectu 24:17
XIII. Vagaus [Aria] – Quamvis ferro et ense gravis 24:44
XIV. Holofernes & Juditha [Recitativo] – Quid cerno! Oculi mei 27:57
XV. Juditha [Aria] – Quanto magis generosa 29:41
XVI. Holofernes & Juditha [Recitativo] – Magna, o foemina petis 39:23
XVII. Holofernes [Aria] – Sede, o cara 40:34
XVIII. Juditha & Holofernes [Recitativo] – Tu judex es, tu Dominus, tu potens 44:17
XIX. Juditha [Aria] – Agitata infinido flatu 45:38
XX. Holofernes [Recitativo] – In tentorio supernae 48:42
XXI. Vagaus [Aria] & Chor – O servi, volate 51:00
XXII. Vagaus & Abra [Recitativo] – Tu quoque hebraica ancilla 52:19
XXIII. Juditha [Aria] – Veni, veni, me sequere fi da 53:04
XXIV. Abra [Recitativo] – Venio, Juditha, venio – animo fave 1:00:09
XXV. Abra [Aria] – Fulgeat sol frontis decorate 1:02:23
XXVI. Abra [Recitativo] – In Urbe interim pia 1:04:04
XXVII. Chor – Mundi Rector de Caelo micanti 1:04:40
PARTE II
I. Ozias [Recitativo] – Summi Regis in mente 1:08:22
II. Ozias [Aria] – O Sydera, o stellae 1:09:20
III. Ozias [Recitativo] – Jam saevientis in hostem 1:14:37
IV. Holofernes [Recitativo] – Nox in umbra dum surgit 1:15:35
V. Holofernes [Aria] – Nox obscura tenebrosa 1:19:21
VI. Holofernes & Juditha [Recitativo] – Belligerae meae sorti 1:22:07
VII. Juditha [Aria] – Transit aetas 1:23:16
VIII. Holofernes & Juditha [Recitativo] – Haec in crastinum serva – Ah, nimis vere 1:27:32
IX. Holofernes [Aria] – Noli o cara te adorantis 1:28:17
X. Juditha & Holofernes [Recitativo] – Tibi dona salutis 1:33:39
XI. Coro – Plena nectare non mero 1:34:02
XII. Holofernes [Recitativo] – Tormenta mentis tuae fugiant a corde 1:35:50
XIII. Juditha [Aria] – Vivat in pace, et pax regnet sincera 1:36:14
XIV. Juditha [Recitativo] – Sic in pace inter hostes 1:39:54
XV. Vagaus [Aria] – Umbrae carae, aurae adorate 1:40:41
XVI. Juditha & Abra [Recitativo] – Bene venisti, o fi da 1:48:31
XVII. Abra [Aria] – Non ita reducem 1:50:36
XVIII. Abra [Recitativo] – Jam pergo, postes claudo 1:54:07
XIX. Juditha [Accompagnato] – Summe Astrorum Creator 1:54:22
XX. Juditha [Aria] – In somno profundo 1:55:35
XXI. Juditha [Accompagnato] – Impii, indigni Tiranni 2:00:42
XXII. Juditha & Abra [Recitativo] – Abra, Abra, accipe munus 2:01:33
XXIII. Abra [Aria] – Si fulgida per te propitia caeli fax 2:02:24
XXIV. Vagaus [Recitativo] – Jam non procul ab axe 2:05:08
XXV. Vagaus [Aria] – Armatae face, et anguibus 2:06:20
XXVI. Ozias [Recitativo] – Quam insolita luce 2:09:16
XXVII. Ozias [Aria] – Gaude felix 2:10:24
XXVIII. Ozias [Accompagnato] – Ita decreto aeterno 2:13:54
XXIX. Chor – Salve, invicta Juditha, formosa 2:15:06
JUDITHA – Sara Mingardo [mezzosoprano]
ABRA – Manuela Custer [mezzosoprano]
HOLOFERNES – Guilliemette Laurens [mezzosoprano]
VAGAUS – Roberta Invernizzi [soprano]
OZIAS – Tiziana Pizzi [mezzosoprano]
CORO DELLA RTSI
I BAROCCHISTI
Diego Fasolis [direction]
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