Gregorio zucchini

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Gregorio Zucchini (also Zucchino and Zuchino; * before 1560, † after 1616) was an Italian Benedictine monk and composer.

Life

The Benedictine monk Gregorio Zucchini was ordained a priest in San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice . In 1600 he asked Pope Clement VIII for permission to stay in the Benedictine abbey of San Paolo fuori le Mura . Here he wrote the masses and motets of his Harmonia sacra . He also seems to have stayed in Praglia Abbey .

Works (selection)

The works of Gregorio Zucchini that have been preserved are exclusively sacred. These are four to seven-part compositions.

  • Motectorum et Missarum quattuor & quinque vocibus , Liber primus 1609 I Veni sponsa Christi a 4 II Hortus conclusus a 4 III In te Domine speravi a 4 IV Tradent enim vos in concilia a 4 V Sancti mei qui in illo a 4 VI Puer qui natus est a 4 VII Adoramus te Christe a 4 VIII O Domine Jesu Christe a 4 IX O dulcissime filie a 4 X Missa quattuor vocibus paribus XI Missa secunda a 4 XII Paratum cor meum Deus a 5 XIII Deus laudem meam ne tacueris a 4 XIV Fili me habebis multa bona a 5 XV Rorate caeli desuper a 5 XVI Quam pulchra sunt a 5 XVII Fulgebunt iusti a 5 XVIII Iste sanctus pro lege Dei a 5 XIX Prudentes virgines aptate a 5 XX O vos omnes a 5 XXI Cum pervenisset beatus Andreas a 5 XXII Quae est ista quae progreditur a 5 XXIII Hierusalem luge a 5 XXIV Missa quinque vocum
  • Eight Psalms OCLC 959704842
  • Missa pro defunctis : ad quattuor aquales voces [to four equal voices], handed down in the music manuscripts of the Augsburg State and City Library OCLC 82958755
  • Motectorum et missarum senis, septenisque vocibus ... liber secundus , published in Venice in 1611 OCLC 464170891
  • Promptuarium harmonicum sacrarum missarum. Cum basso generali ad Organum, 1616 OCLC 78625418
  • Bonum est confiteri Domino, published in 1617 in the Promptuarium musicum collection , Pars Quarta by Caspar Vincentius in Strasbourg
  • Declinate a me, maligni, published in 1617 in the Promptuarium musicum collection, Pars Quarta by Caspar Vincentius in Strasbourg
  • Ego sum pauper et dolens, published in 1617 in the collection Promptuarium musicum, Pars Quarta by Caspar Vincentius in Strasbourg
  • Exultate Deo adjutori nostro, published in 1621 in the collection Florilegii musici Portensis sacras harmonias sive motetas… pars altera… cum adjecta Basi Generali ad organa musicaque instrumenta accomodata in Leipzig
  • Gaudium sit tibi semper, published in 1617 in the collection Promptuarium musicum, Pars Quarta by Caspar Vincentius in Strasbourg
  • Multiplicati sunt qui tribulant me, published in 1617 in the Promptuarium musicum collection, Pars Quarta by Caspar Vincentius in Strasbourg
  • Sanctis Apostolis inclita gaudia a 7, 1614 in the collection Promptuarium musicum, pars tertia of Abraham Schadaeus published

Modern editions

  • Haec dies for four-part mixed choir with organ accompaniment ( This is the day the Lord has made ), arranged by Roger Wilhelm, published by Lawson-Gould, 1971 OCLC 234196066
  • 7 canzones with 4 voices and organ, published in 2016 by Cornetto Musikverlag in Stuttgart, ISBN 979-0-50222-265-9

literature

  • Wolfgang Witzenmann: Zucchini [Zucchino, Zuchino], Gregorio. , In: Oxford Music Online, 2001
  • Gunther Morche: Zucchini, Gregorio . In: MGG 2, 2007

Recordings (selection)

  • Gregorio Zucchino: Jubilate Deo for twelve voices in three choirs. Recorded by the choir of the Lassus Society in Munich under the direction of Bernward Beyerle (* 1948) on the Christophorus label in Freiburg im Breisgau , published by the Musical Heritage Society in New York
  • Gregorio Zucchino: Pastores, surgite . Recorded by the choir of the Lassus Musikkreis in Munich under the direction of Bernward Beyerle on the LP Multi- choir Christmas music and Marian songs from Italian cathedrals on the Christophorus label in Freiburg im Breisgau

Web links

Digital copies

  1. ↑ Motectorum et Missarum quattuor quinque & vocibus as a digital copy in the Bavarian State Library

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ zucchini [courgette, Zuchino], Gregorio. Grove Music Online, accessed December 1, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Zucchini, Gregorio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zucchino, Gregorio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian Benedictine monk and composer
DATE OF BIRTH before 1560
DATE OF DEATH after 1616