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The Stabat Mater is a sacred vocal composition by Italian Baroque composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, completed in 1736. It is scored for soprano and alto soloists, string ensemble, and basso continuo. The work sets the 13th-century Latin sequence that describes the Virgin Mary's suffering at the...
Stabat Mater by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710–1736) is a 1736 Italian sacred work for soprano, alto, and strings, one of the most reprinted pieces of the 18th century and composed in the final weeks of his life.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater is a profoundly moving Baroque choral composition. Written around 1733, it explores themes of sorrow and maternal suffering through evocative melodies and harmonies. The work's enduring power lies in its expressive simplicity and emotional depth. It remains...
