Madonna. Sacred Art and Holy Music (+ Audio CD)

This is a set of a book and four CDs. The Virgin Mary is revered around the world. This book presents a selection of the most beautifully painted depictions of the Mother of God out of the wealth of sacred imagery. The result is a fascinating collection of artistic masterpieces in praise of the Madonna, which illustrate the important events in her life. The compilation centre around a brilliant recording of Monteverdi`s`Vespers of the Blessed Virgin Mary`featuring the`Dresdener Kreuzchor`and the`Capella Fidicinia`conducted by Martin Flamig and are rounded out by the greatest works of ecclesiastical music that shed light on the Holy Mother.