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Carissimi: Jephte, Jonas / Consortium Carissimi

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-03-22

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte; Tra [Dai] piú riposti [remoti] abissi, serenata for 2 sopranos, bass, 2 violins & continuo; Jonas
Performers: Biscuola, Elena; Calciolari, Annamaria; Caristi, Nadia; Comeaux, Garrick; Contadin, Cristiano; Costa, Paolo; Eccher, Giuliano; Furnari, Fabio; Lea, Roberto; Pelliciari, Monica; Piantelli, Maurizio; P...
Conductors: Zanon, Vittorio
Ensemble: Consortium Carissimi

2005 marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of Carissimi, one of the early masters of the oratorio. 'The Story of Jephthah' is probably Carissimi's...continue...

Carissimi: Ten Motets / Zanon, Consortium Carissimi

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-09-01

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Surgamus, eamus, properemus, motet for alto, tenor, bass & continuo; Quis est hic vir, motet for alto, bass & continuo; In te, Domine, speravi, motet for alto, tenor, bass, 2 violi...
Conductors: Zanon, Vittorio
Ensemble: Consortium Carissimi

"The singing on this release is excellent. In a few spots the violins are a little behind the singer, but the player is so fine...continue...

Early Music - Carissimi / Zanon, Consortium Carissimi

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-06-01

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Missa a quinque et a novem, for 2 tenors (or 2 sopranos), bass, chorus ad lib. & continuo (doubtful); Desiderata nobis, motet for alto, tenor, bass & continuo; Confitemini domino, ...
Conductors: Zanon, Vittorio
Ensemble: Consortium Carissimi

"The three male voices are refreshingly uncluttered, virtually undisturbed by vibrato, with impeccable intonation. Despite their blend, each is distinctive. Particularly striking is the tenor...continue...