Which large-scale religious work did Monteverdi compose in 1610?
St. Matthew Passion
Vespro della Beata Vergine
Mass in B Minor
Gloria in D Major
Answer
In 1610, Monteverdi composed the Vespro della Beata Vergine, also known as Vespers for the Blessed Virgin. This work is a significant example of his sacred music and showcases his mastery of both Renaissance polyphony and Baroque techniques.
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