Carissimi, Giacomo > Zanasi, Furio

Echo - Carissimi: Cantata e Messa / Marco Longhini, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2006-05-09

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Missa "Sciolto havean dall'alte sponde," mass for 5 voices & continuo; Suscitavit Dominus, motet for alto, tenor, bass & continuo; Exurge cor meum in cithara; Ardens est cor meum [...
Performers: Bertotti, Lavinia; Miatello, Cristina; Naglia, Sandro; Zanasi, Furio
Conductors: Longhini, Marco
Ensemble: Le Istituzioni Harmoniche, Verona

The current taste for Carissimi's secular cantatas has somewhat obscured his sacred music, and Maestro Longhini was struck by the very secular title of a...continue...

Carissimi: Jonas, Dives malus, Beatus Vir / Fasolis, et al

1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas; Beatus Vir, motet for double chorus & continuo (doubtful); Dives Malus (Historia Divitis), oratorio for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & continuo
Performers: Abete, Antonio; Battistella, Massimo; Beasley, Marco; Bettini, Fulvio; Cialfi, Massimo; Diego Fasolis [Conductor/Organ]; Donato, Vincenzo di; Fava, Giorgio; Ghielmi, Lorenzo; Invernizzi, Roberta; Mar...

"Giacomo Carissimi (1605-74) is best remembered today as the most important pioneer in the form we have come to know as oratorio, or 'historiae', as...continue...

Early Music - Lamenti Barocchi Vol 3 / Vartolo, San Petronio

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-10-22

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Lasciatemi morire "Lamento d'Arianna a 1"; Pietro Antonio Giramo: Lamento della Pazza; Barbara Strozzi: Lamento del marchese Cinq-mars; Giacomo Carissimi: Ferma lascia ch'io parli...
Performers: Zanasi, Furio
Conductors: Vartolo, Sergio
Ensemble: Soliosts of Cappella Musicale di San Petronio (Sol

"...It's an interesting collection of tales, historically speaking, and the performances are worthy. Soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci is unknown to me, but she has the...continue...