Carissimi, Giacomo > Soprano

Arie Antiche - songs by Caccini, Strozzi, Blow, Purcell, Notari, Sacacini, Lawes, Carissimi et al. / Emma Kirkby, soprano

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2012-06-05

Works: Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella, for voice & continuo (from Le nuove musiche); Johann Nauwach: Fantasy on Caccini's "Amarilli mia bella", for voice & lute; Tempesta di dolcezza; Angelo Notari: Fan...
Performers: Kirkby, Emma; Rooley, Anthony [Lute]

Recording information: Forde Abbey, Dorset (01/1992)....continue...

A Spiritual Concert in Rome, ca. 1650 / Carissimi, Colista, Frescobaldi

1 CD / Naïve / 2011-09-27

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Turbabantur impii (Lamentatio damnatorum), motet for alto, tenor, bass & continuo; Jephte; Felicitas beatorum; Lelio Colista: Sinfonia in D minor for 2 violins, viola & continuo; S...
Performers: Dordolo, Luca; Dyck, Stephan Van; Fourquier, Marion; Franzetti, Elisa; Halimi, Emmanuelle; Hernandez, Mercedes; Imboden, Stephan
Conductors: Gester, Martin
Ensemble: Le Parlement de Musique

Following the success of the first 40 recordings in the 'Baroque voice' series, a further ten volumes have been added under the same, easyily identifiable...continue...
Recording information: Church of Walbourg, France (10/2000)....continue...

50 Ans d'Existance - 300 ans de Musique Sacrée

7 CD / Cascavelle / 2011-08-09

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Missa de capella a 6 "In illo tempore"; Laetaniae della Beata Vergine, motet for 6 voices (from Messa a quatro voci, et Salmi), SV 204; Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte; Domenico Scarlat...
Performers: Brodard, Michel; Corboz, Philippe; Daniels, Charles; Fink, Bernarda [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Imboden, Stephan; Jaunin, Simon; Jochem, Arno; Lins-Reuber, Martina; Michael, Audrey; ...
Conductors: Corboz, Michel
Ensemble: Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne; L'Arpa Festante

This 7-CD set offers a musical survey of the 50-year history of the Lausanne Vocal Ensemble and is offered as a tribute to its conductor,...continue...

The Queen's Music: Italian Vocal Duets & Trios

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-10-10

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Parlate per me, song; Pian piano mio core, song; Partitevi da me, song; Occhi belli, song; E' di ragion, song; Luigi Rossi: Tu sarai sempre, for 2 voices & continuo; Dite o Cieli,...
Performers: Bellini, Mikael; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Kirkby, Emma; Mortensen, Lars Ulrik; Rydén, Susanne; Yamahiro-Brinkmann, Mime

Queen Christina of Sweden is one of the most fascinating characters in the history of 17th-century Europe. As the only child of King Gustavus Adolphus,...continue...
Recording information: Länna Church, Sweden (05/2008)....continue...

Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte & Jonas

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-07-13

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte; Jonas; Girolamo Frescobaldi: Fiori Musicali, no 45, Tocata per l'Elevazione, for keyboard; Pietro Paolo Sabbatini: Intermedio Terzo (from Intermezzi Spirituali, 1628); Bern...
Performers: Lamy, Herve [Tenor Vocals]; Novelli, Jean-Francois; Sarragosse, Jean-Claude; Zanetti, Monique
Conductors: Suhubiette, Joël

These two allegories are musically midway between the Renaissance and the Baroque. In both these works, Carissimi showed his taste for fine but sober structure,...continue...
Recording information: Église Notre-Dame de Sancerre (07/07/2003-07/11/2003)....continue...

Icon: Kirsten Flagstad

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: George Frederick Handel: Serse; Messiah; Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; O finstre Nacht, wann wirst du doch vergeben, sacred song for voi...
Performers: Alnaes, Eyvind; Flagstad, Kirsten; Jones, Geraint; McArthur, Edwin; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Parikian, Manoug; Suthaus, Ludwig; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Thebom, Blanche
Conductors: Braithwaite, Warwick; Susskind, Walter; Dobroven, Issay; Böhm, Karl; Sebastian, Georges; Weigert, Herman; Furtwängler, Wilhelm

This 5 CD set, devoted to the famous Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad, is a further release in the EMI Classics ICON series. Kirsten Flagstad enjoyed...continue...

Carissimi Oratorios

1 CD / ATMA / 2010-02-23

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas; Jephte; Ezechia, oratorio for 5 voices, 2 violins & continuo; Job, oratorio for 3 voices & continuo (doubtful)
Performers: Balzer, Colin; Duncan, Tyler; Keohane, Maria; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Thompson, Sumner; Webster, Catherine; White, Matthew [Countertenor Vocal]; Wiliford, Lawrence
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Baroques

Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674) was the greatest exponent of the Latin sacred historia (oratorio). He spent his whole life in Rome as maestro di cappella at...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Québec, Canada (01/06/2009-01/08/2009)....continue...

Passion & Lament: Choral Masterworks

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2009-10-27

Works: Salomone Rossi: Settings from Hashirim asher lish'lomo (The Songs of Solomon); Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Stabat mater; Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte
Performers: Boutte, Tony; Ellis, Jennifer; Thompson, Sumner
Conductors: Abraham, Daniel

Singers and instrumentalists join forces for this recording of The Bach Sinfonia and Sinfonia Voci’s performance of Biber’s Stabat Mater, a work music director Daniel...continue...
Recording information: Church of the Ascension and Saint Agnes, Washington, D. (05/18/2008-05/21/2008)....continue...

Lamenti - Cavalli, Monteverdi, Carissimi, etc / Emmanuel Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Egisto; Didone; Claudio Monteverdi: Lamento della Ninfa (Canto Amoroso); Lasciatemi morire "Lamento d'Arianna a 1"; L'Incirinazione Di Poppea; L'Orfeo; Barbara Strozzi: Cantate, ar...
Performers: Ciofi, Patrizia; Dessay, Natalie; DiDonato, Joyce; Gens, Veronique; Haim, Emmanuelle [Condcutor/Harpsichord]; Jaroussky, Philippe; Lehtipuu, Topi; Naouri, Laurent; Purves, Christopher; Villazon, Rola...
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Ensemble: Le Concert d'Astrée

Emmanuelle Haim follows her acclaimed 2006 recording of Monteverdi's 'Combattimento' with an unusual and inventive program on the theme of the lamento, a literary and...continue...

Musique pour Mazarin! - Charpentier, Rossi, Lully, etc / Le Jardin Secret

1 CD / Coro / 2008-06-10

Works: Orazio Michi: Spera mi disse amore; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Ah! qu'ils sont courts les beaux jours, H 442; Tristes déserts, sombre retraite, air for soprano & continuo, H. 469; Sans frayeur ...
Performers: Dobbin, Elizabeth
Conductors:
Ensemble: Le Jardin Secret

Le Jardin Secret won both the first prize and the audience prize at the 2007 Early Music Network International Young Artists' Competition in York, UK....continue...

Christinas Resa (Christina's Journey)

1 Super Audio CD / Caprice Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Marco Marazzoli: La Vita humana; Luigi Rossi: Cantata per Gustavo Adolpho, Rè de Svetia, morto in Guerra; Vincenzo Albrici: Sinfonia for 2 violins & basso continuo; Marc'Antonio Pasqualini: Si...
Performers: Akerberg, Asa; Carlen, Monica; Dominique, Jonas [Double Bass]; Ivanova, Anna [Violin]; Lindal, Eva; Lindal, Maria; Nyhlin, Karl; Ryden, Susanne; Sundin, Joel; Warnstad, Lars

Recording information: Nybrokajen 11, Stockholm (02/23/2004-02/25/2004)....continue...

Soprano Duets - Dvorák, Monteverdi, et al / Schwarzkopf, Seefried, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-09-18

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 7; Madrigals, Book 8; Madrigals, Book 1; Dialogo di ninfa e pastore; Giacomo Carissimi: Detesta la cativa sorte in amore (E pur vuole); Lungi omai, deh, spiega; Il...
Performers: Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Seefried, Irmgard
Conductors: Krips, Josef; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

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: Oratorios / Wilson, Musica Fiata, Capella Ducale

1 CD / CPO / 2005-04-19

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Regina Hester; Dialogo del Gigante Golia, oratorio for soprano, bass & continuo; Interfecto Sisara, oratorio for 6 voices, 2 violins & continuo; Diluvium universale
Performers: Backes, Constanze; Jochens, Wilfried; Mauch, Monika; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Wilson, Roland
Ensemble: Musica Fiata

Carissimi is known as the first great master of the oratorio. These oratorios are important rediscoveries and welcome additions to the repertoire. Carissimi was a...continue...

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...

The Russian Legacy - Zara Dolukhanova

4 CD / Guild / 2005-01-01

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Vittoria, vittoria, mio core; Antonio Caldara: La costanza in amor vince l'inganno; Francesco Bartolomeo Conti: Quella fiamma che m'accende, for voice & continuo; Giovanni Pergoles...
Performers: Berlinsky, Valentin; Bernard, Anton Ossipovich; Dolukhanian, Alexander; Dolukhanova, Zara; Dubinsky, Rostislav; Kazantseva, Nadjeda; Kozel, Berta; Kozlovsky, Ivan; Orentlickher, Georgi B.; Rozov, N.;...
Conductors: Barshai, Rudolf; Kovaliev, Alexei; Samosud, Samuel; Piatigor, Leonid Pavlovich
Ensemble: ; Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Amor Roma - Roman Cantatas c. 1640 / Suzie Le Blanc, et al

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2003-09-03

Works: Luigi Rossi: A qual dardo, cantata; Franciulla son io ch'amare non so, cantata for voice & continuo; Passacaglia; La bella piú bella che il cor me ferì, cantata for voice & continuo; Un fer...
Performers: LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; Weimann, Alexander
Conductors:
Ensemble: Tragicomedia (Ensemble)

Super Artists on Super Audio - Channel Classics Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2003-05-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in G major, Op. 4 no 3/RV 301; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in D major ("La stravaganza" no 11), Op. 4/11, RV; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; César F...
Performers: Giacometti, Paolo; Hauwe, Walter Van; Henstra, Siebe; Jonathan Manson [Cello/Viola da gamba]; Lazic, Dejan [Piano]; Marcucci, Alfredo; Pinnock, Trevor; van der Velden, Mieneke; Wilson, Glen; Wispelwe...
Conductors: ; Dijkstra, Peter; Tilkin, Michel; Veldhoven, Jos van
Ensemble: ; Arte dei Suonatori; Capella Figuralis; Diapente Viol Consort; Ensemble Piacevole; Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands); German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen; Locke Brass Consort; Love & Lament...

Amor Roma - Cantates romaines circa 1640 / Suzie Le Blanc

1 CD / ATMA / 2000-11-14

Works: Luigi Rossi: A qual dardo, cantata; Franciulla son io ch'amare non so, cantata for voice & continuo; Passacaglia; La bella piú bella che il cor me ferì, cantata for voice & continuo; Un fer...
Performers: LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Tragicomedia (Ensemble)

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...

Carissimi Oratorios - Vanitas Vanitatum, Ezechia, Jephte

1 CD / Accent / 1991-03-01

Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Vanitas vanitatum; Ezechia; Jephte
Performers: Arruabarrena, Maite; Caals, Jan; Callatay, Marie-Noelle de; Cantor, Philippe; De Meulder, Cristel; Van Altena, Marius
Conductors: Van Nevel, Erik
Ensemble: Currende Vocal Ensemble