Exsultate, jubilate
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Exsultate, Jubilate K. 165, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was written in 1773.
This religious solo motet was composed at the time Mozart was visiting Milan.[1] It was written for the castrato Venanzio Rauzzini, Mozart's favourite for his operas. In modern times, it is usually sung by a soprano.
It is divided into three parts:
The final allegro section is an outstanding and cheerful "Alleluia".
Singers who have made recordings of this work include:
- Elly Ameling of the Netherlands
- Arleen Augér of the USA
- Dame Janet Baker of Great Britain
- Cecilia Bartoli of Italy
- Kathleen Battle of the USA
- Maria Bayo of Spain
- Erna Berger of Germany
- Judith Blegen of USA
- Barbara Bonney of USA
- Lucrezia Bori of Spain
- Donna Brown of Canada
- Lella Cuberli of USA
- Diana Damrau of Germany
- Mariella Devia of Italy
- Renée Doria of France
- Eileen di Tullio of Italy
- Zara Dolukhanova of Armenia
- Lyne Fortin of Canada
- Gabriele Fuchs of Germany
- Ria Ginster of Germany
- Sumi Jo of Korea
- Emma Kirkby of Great Britain
- Erika Köth of Germany
- Victoria de los Angeles of Spain
- Felicity Lott of Great Britain
- Elisabeth von Magnus of Australia
- Olga Makarina of Russia
- Margaret Marshall of Scotland
- Edith Mathis of Switzerland
- Sylvia McNair of USA
- Anna Moffo of USA
- Sigrid Onégin of Sweden
- Lucia Popp of Slovakia
- Leontyne Price of USA
- Judith Raskin of USA
- Carolyn Sampson of Great Britain
- Noriko Sasaki of Japan
- Christine Schäfer of Germany
- Elisabeth Schumann of Germany
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf of Germany
- Maria Stader of Hungary
- Eleanor Steber of USA
- Teresa Stich-Randall of USA
- Dame Joan Sutherland of Australia
- Dame Kiri Te Kanawa of New Zealand.
- Sarah Brightman of Great Britain
- Clint van der Linde of South Africa
- Shirley Verrett
[edit] References
- ^ The Three Versions of Mozart's Exsultate, jubilate. pzweifel.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
[edit] External links
- Exsultate, jubilate: Score and critical report (German) in the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe
