Handel: Dixit Dominus; Vivaldi: Dixit Dominus, In
) | Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: HMU 807587 Format: SACD / CD Hybrid Lucy Crowe (soprano), La Nuova Musica, David BatesDavid Bates leads the ensemble La Nuova Musica in a pair of contrasting settings of Psalm 109. Handel's masterful and ambitious HWV 282 was penned in 1707 during a visit to Italy. Vivaldi's vivid and economical RV 807 (his third Dixit Dominus) was long mistakenly attributed to Baldassare Galuppi; it probably dates from the early 1730s. Rounding out the program is Vivaldi's dazzling motet In furore iustissimae irae, featuring soprano Lucy Crowe.  Price: $22.98 |