Scarlatti and the Neapoliton Song - Sonatas and Canzonas / Letizia Calandra, soprano; Francesco Cera, harpsichord

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Album Summary

Performers

• Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Letizia Calandra (Soprano)

Composers

• Anonymous, Italian
• Anonymous
• Leonardo Vinci (1690 - 1730)
• Sant' Alfonso De Liguori (1696 - 1787)
• Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757)
• Giovanni Pergolesi (1710 - 1736)

Notes & Reviews:

The disc combines several of Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas with Neapolitan songs by various composers of the era, exploring the influences of these songs on Scarlatti's sonatas. Scarlatti's style is notable for its improvisatory nature as well as its incorporation of elements of Spanish and Portuguese folk music.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Chiesa di S. Anatolia, Colle di Tora, Rieti, Italy (09/2009).

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Works Details

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 103

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Anonymous, Italian : Lo Guarracino, song

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 5 min. 41 sec.
• Written: 16th Century

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in D major, K 214/L 165

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Vinci, Leonardo : So' li sorbe e le nespole amare

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 9/L 413

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 4 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738-1739

Pergolesi, Giovanni : Ogni pena più a spietata

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 176

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Anonymous : Michelemmà

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 153/L 445

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Anonymous, Italian : La nova gelosia

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in C minor, K 174/L 410

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 241/L 180

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

De Liguori, Sant' Alfonso : Quanno nascette ninno

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 4 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in C major, K 513/L S3

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1756-1757

Anonymous : Facimmo mo l'amore - No quarto d'ora

• Performers: Letizia Calandra (Soprano); Francesco Cera (Harpsichord)
• Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in B flat major, K 202/L 498

• Performers: Francesco Cera (Harpsichord); Letizia Calandra (Soprano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque