Magnificat (Torri)
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Pietro Torri's Magnificat in C major, a setting of the biblical Canticle of Mary, the Magnificat, for double choir and orchestra likely dates from the 1690s. The work is scored for two SATB choirs, tw
Munich Residenz, the palace of Torri's employer Max Emanuel, around the time when Torri worked there.
Antonio Lotti
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Antonio Lotti was an Italian composer of the Baroque era.
Magnificat (Torri)
…discovered that BWV Anh. 30 was an arrangement of Torri's Magnificat. Before that, Bach's version had been attributed to various composers, including Antonio Lotti. Pietro Torri likely wrote his Magnificat in the 1690s, when he was in the service of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria. In that period Torri…
Part from the Missa Brevis by Antonio Lotti