This page aims to list all of Allegri’s works, aside from the Miserere. In time, we’ll expand the details on this page and include more information about each of the compositions. You’ll also find a list of recommended recordings that will help you explore the man beyond the Miserere.
Masses
Missa ‘Che fa oggi il mio sole’ – 5vv SSATB
Missa ‘Vidi Turbam Magnam’ – 6vv SSATTB
Missa ‘Salvatorem exspectamus’ – 6vv SAATTB
Missa ‘In lectulo meo’ – 8vv a due cori (SATB SATB), on the motet by Pietro Bonomi
Missa ‘Christus Resurgens’ – 8vv a due cori (SATB SATB)
Motets
Assumpta est Maria
Cantate Domino
Christus resurgens ex mortuis – 8vv a due cori (SATB SATB)
De ore prudentis
Gustate et videte – 6vv SSATTB
Laudate regen syderum – 8vv
Lucis Creator Optime 4vv / 3vv / 5vv
Nasceris, alme puer – 6vv SSATTB
Repleti sunt omnes
Veni creator spiritus – 4vv SATB
Other Choral Works
Te Deum laudamus – 8vv a due cori (SATB SATB)
De Lamentatione Jeremiae prophetae – 4vv SATB
Incipit Lamentatio Jeremiae prophetae – 4vv SSAT
Hymn: Salutis humanae sator
Cantata Occhi rei non mi tradite – Solo voice and basso continuo
Concertini for 2, 3, and 4 voices with basso continuo
Contained in four part books: Canto Primo, Canto Secondo, Basso and Basso per the Organ, published in Rome in 1619 by Lucio Antonio Soldi. Also includes 2 concertini for 5vv contrary to the title page.
2vv
Caro mea vere est – SB
Posuisti Domine – TB
Ego rogabo Patrem – TB
Domine quinque talenta – ST
Præsta quæsumus – SS
Assumpta est Maria – SS
Iste sanctus pro lege Dei – TT
Ego dilecto meo – TT
In odorem unguentorum tuorum – BB
Et ecce terræmotus – BB
Qui me confessus fuerit – AA
Ascendo ad Patrem meum – AA
3vv
Euge serve bone – SSA
Benedicta, & venerabliis – SSA
Magi videntes stellam – TTT
4vv
Quam pulchra es – SSAT
Veni Sancte Spiritus – SATB
Angelus ad Pastores ait – SSAT
5vv
Ullulate Pastores Due – SSATB
Dilectus mihi – SATTB
Instrumental Works
Symphonia à 4 in G for strings and basso continuo – ‘Symphonia pro chelybus’
Canzone from the Altaemps Collection
Canzone I
Canzone II
Canzone – Sinfonia
Canzone La Scamfortina
Canzone Sancta Maria
Recordings featuring Allegri’s other works
Linde Consort & Schola Cantorum Basiliensis – Carissimi Historia Divitis Dives Malus – EMI Reflexe 1C 063-30 121 (33 rpm), 1974. Includes Symphonia In G for strings and B.C.
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge – Gregorio Allegri – Miserere Mei – Meridian E4577058 (45 rpm), 1982. Includes Missa Vidi Turbam Magnam and Gustate et Videte.
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge – Josquin & Allegri Masses – Meridian CDE 84218, 1992. Includes Missa Vidi Turbam Magnam.
A Sei Voci – Gregorio Allegri – Miserere / Messe / Motets – Astrée E 8524, 1994. Includes Missa Vidi Turbam Magnam, De ore prudentis, Repleti sunt omnes, and Cantate Domino.
Linde Consort & Schola Cantorum Basiliensis – Carissimi Historia Divitis Dives Malus – EMI Reflexe CD 724382649021, 2000. Includes Symphonia In G for strings and B.C.
The Choir of the London Oratory – Music for Holy Week and Easter – Herald HAVPCD 327, 2006. Includes Christus resurgens.
The Sixteen – Music from the Sistine Chapel – CORO COR16047, 2007. Includes Christus resurgens and Missa Che fa oggi il mio sole.
The Sixteen – Renaissance Choral Music by Allegri, Palestrina & Byrd – BBC Music Vol. 16 No. 9, 2008. Includes Christus Resurgens and the Kyrie from Missa Che fa oggi il mio sole.
The Choir of King’s College, London – Allegri – Masses, Miserere, Motets – Delphian DCD34103, 2012. Includes the Motets and Missae In Lectulo Meo & Christus Resurgens.
Musica Flexanima, Gregorio Allegri – Unpublished works from the manuscripts of the Collectio Altaemps – Tactus TC 550007, 2014. Includes Missa in Lectulo meo, Lamentationes Jermiae prophetae, Salutis humanae sator, Cantata Occhi rei non mi tradite and various Canzoni.
Sistine Chapel Choir – Veni Domine – DG 479 7524, 2017. Includes Nasceris, alme puer.
The featured image for this page is the cover of a recording by St John’s College, Cambridge released in 1982. The photograph is of the Medieval gate of St John’s College, and was taken by A R Shuttleworth.