Stabat Mater (Pergolesi)
| Stabat Mater | |
|---|---|
| by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi | |
Autograph from the third movement | |
| Catalogue | P. 77 |
| Text | Stabat Mater |
| Language | Latin |
| Composed | 1736 |
| Movements | 12 |
| Vocal | soprano and alto soloists |
| Instrumental | |
Stabat Mater (P.77) is a musical setting of the Stabat Mater sequence, composed by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi in 1736. Composed in the final weeks of Pergolesi's life, it is scored for soprano and alto soloists, violin I and II, viola and basso continuo.
The autograph manuscript of the work is preserved in the Benedictine Abbey of Monte Cassino.