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Enchanted Forest - Arias by Vivaldi, Handel, Purcell, Cavalli / Anna Prohaska, soprano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: La Fida ninfa, RV 714; George Frederick Handel: Giove in Argo, HWV A 14; Apollo e Dafne (La Terra è Liberata), HWV 122; Rinaldo, HWV 7; Alcina, HWV 34; Henry Purcell: The Fairy ...
Performers: Boden, Samuel; Prohaska, Anna; Riches, Ashley [Bass Vocal]; Walker, Thomas
Conductors: Cohen, Jonathan
Ensemble: Archangelo

The Times, 16th March 2013
Superlative backing from Jonathan Cohen's instrumental group Arcangelo. In a programme ranging from Monteverdi to Handel the plus points are delicate...continue...
Recording information: St John at Hackney Church, London; All Hallows' Church, (04/2012/09/2012)....continue...

The Trio Sonata in 17th-Century Italy / London Baroque

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-11-11

Works: Giovanni Paolo Cima: Sonatas (6) "Concerti ecclesiastici"; Francesco Turini: Trio Sonata for 2 violins & continuo (Secundo Tuono); Giovanni Battista Buonamente: Sonata ottava sopra La Romanesca; Dari...
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Ensemble: London Baroque

In their survey of the trio sonata, the four members of London Baroque have already visited France, England and Germany before arriving at the actual...continue...
Recording information: St. Martin's Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England (09/2010)....continue...

Sogno Barocco - Italian Baroque Opera Arias by Monteverdi, Cavalli, Provenzale, Rossi / Anne Sofie von Otter, soprano

1 CD / Naïve / 2012-08-28

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 9; L' incoronazione di Poppea; Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria; Francesco Cavalli: Elena; La Calisto; Doriclea; Francesco Provenzale: Squarciato appena havea, for vo...
Performers: Piau, Sandrine; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Garcia Alarcon, Leonardo
Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

Sogno barocco - A baroque dream - is the third recording of Swedish mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter on Naïve. Dedicated to the first baroque...continue...
Recording information: Gävle Concert Hall, Gävle, Sweden (01/2012)....continue...

Francesco Cavalli: Il Giasone, opera / Christophe Dumaux, Katarina Bradic, Robin Johannsen

3 CD / Dynamic / 2012-05-29

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Giasone
Conductors: Sardelli, Federico Maria
Ensemble: Symphony Orchestra of Vlaamse Opera Antwerp

Francesco Cavalli was the most successful Venetian opera composer of the mid-seventeenth century. This new production is orchestrated and conducted by the internationally reputed baroque...continue...
Recording information: Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp (05/2010)....continue...

Venetian Sacred Music for the 9th to the 17th Century - Cavalli, Monteverdi, Grandi, Legrenzi, Rovetta, et al.

3 CD / Newton Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Messa concertata, for 8 voices & instrumental ensemble; Alma redemptoris mater; Gregorian Chant: Christus natus est nobis; Midnight Mass; Emitte Angelum Tuum; Kyrie-Qui Prophetice;...
Conductors: Rebeschini, Carlo; Lera, Luigi; Roveri, Maria Silvia; Pitton, Luigi
Ensemble: Chorus sine nomine; La Stagione Armonica; Nova Cantica

This 3-CD set celebrates the rich musical legacy of one of Venice's most iconic landmarks, St. Mark's Basilica. The compilation contains works dating from the...continue...

The Italian Collection / Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

5 CD / Coro / 2012-03-13

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Te Deum, motet for double chorus & organ in C major; Iste confessor; Missa, for chorus & organ in A minor ("La stella"); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrin...
Performers: Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Crabtree, Libby; Davidson, Grace; Dean, Ruth; Dunkley, Sally; Fisher, Gillian; George, Michael; MacKenzie, Neil; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]; Purves, Christo...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen (Choir)

Featuring five of The Sixteen's most celebrated recordings, The Italian Collection is a sumptuous anthology of music. From Allegri's hauntingly beautiful Miserere to the virtuosity,...continue...
Recording information: Church of St Silas the Martyr, London, England (01/1992); St Augustine's, Kilburn, London (01/1992); St John's, Smith Square, London (01/1992); St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Ga...continue...

Fervor & Ecstasy / Stephanie d'Oustrac; Heloise Gaillard, violaine cochard

1 CD / Ambronay / 2012-01-10

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Canzon à 3; La Didone; Luigi Rossi: L'Orfeo; Alessandro Scarlatti: La Didone delirante; Concerto in Fa maggiore a flauto, due violini e basso; Concerto no 7 in Re maggiore a...
Performers: d'Oustrac, Stephanie
Conductors: d'Oustrac, Stephanie
Ensemble: Ensemble Amarillis

From Dido's desperate love to Mary's poignant fervor...

This sumptuous album, combines the sacred and profane, the cult of the Virgin Mary as opposed to Dido,...continue...
Recording information: Espace culterel C. J. Bonnet, Chapel of Jujurieux (01), (09/20/2010-09/23/2010)....continue...

Choral Classics: Choral Classics from Cambridge / Corydon Singers

6 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Super flumina Babylonis; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Robert Ramsey: How Are the Mighty Fallen; Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Thomas Tallis: Lamenta...
Performers: Brown, Jonathan [Organ]; Carter, William; Dexter, Keri; English, John; Kenny, Liz; Manze, Andrew; Marcus, Marshall; Masters, Rachel; Pearce, Richard; Quinney, Robert; Schlapp, Jan; Vivian, James; War...
Conductors: Brown, Timothy; Cleobury, Stephen; Robinson, Christopher
Ensemble: ; Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

This 5 disc set showcases the celebrated choral music tradition of Cambridge's Clare College, King's College and St John's College. Featuring a collection of popular...continue...

Francesco Cavalli: Artemisia

3 CD / Glossa / 2011-06-04

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Artemisia, opera
Performers: Frigato, Silvia; Mazzulli, Francesca Lombardi; Vitale, Salvo
Conductors: Cavina, Claudio

Where next for Claudio Cavina and La Venexiana after their exhilarating run of recordings of Monteverdi madrigals, operas and much more? One route is proving...continue...
Recording information: La Sala Ghislieri, Mondovi, Italy (10/2010)....continue...

Allegri: Miserere / Stephen Cleobury

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Peccantem me quotidie; Tu es Petrus, motet for 7 voices (from Motets Book I); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus à 8; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Lauda S...
Performers: Wright, Andrew
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen

This CD makes a soundtrack to the great theatre that was Roman worship in the 16th and 17th centuries, providing nearly 50 minutes of uplifting...continue...
Recording information: Westminster Cathedral, London, England (06/1982)....continue...

Cavalli: La Didone, opera / Biondi

2 CD / Dynamic / 2011-01-25

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Didone
Performers: Abbondanza, Roberto; Alvarez, Isabel; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Custer, Manuela; Domenech, Jordi; Liso, Marina De; Lombardi, Donatella; Lozano, Antonio; McFadden, Claron; Morace, Filippo; Schiavo, Mari...
Conductors: Biondi, Fabio [Violin]

BBC Music Magazine, May 2011
Fabio Biondi's live recording of the 1650 Naples edition is an edge-of-your-seat affair, from the clattering concitato strings of the Trojan...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Malibran, Venice (09/2006)....continue...

Flights Of Fantasy: Early Italian Chamber Music / Huggett

1 CD / Avie Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Dario Castello: Sonate concertate in stil moderno Book 2; Sonata seconda, for 2 instruments & continuo no 2 in F major (Sonata Concertate I/2); Sonata for 4 instruments & continuo no 16 (Sonata Conce...
Conductors: Huggett, Monica

Think you know Italian baroque chamber music? Think again! The range, diversity - even wackiness - is remarkable, as illustrated by Flights of Fantasy, an...continue...
Recording information: St. Peter's Church, Drogheda (01/19/2009-01/21/2009)....continue...

Sances: Stabat Mater & Motets To The Virgin Mary

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-04

Works: Alessandro Grandi: Motetti con sinfonie, libro primo; O quam tu pulchra es, motet for voice & continuo; Motetti (18); Giovanni Legrenzi: Ave Regina coelorum; Francesco Cavalli: O quam suavis et decor...
Performers: Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse

French superstarcounter tenor Philippe Jaroussky presents a rich selection of motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary, composed in the late 16th century–early 17th century by...continue...
Recording information: Paris, Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban (12/05/2005-12/10/2005)....continue...

Icon: Tito Gobbi / The Complete Solo Recordings

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Francesco Cilèa: L'Arlesiana; Adriana Lecouvreur; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Zazà, opera; Pagliacci; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo; Otello...
Performers: Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Arie, Raffaele; Callas, Maria; Canali, Anna Maria; Caselli, Dario; Clabassi, Plinio [Bass Vocal]; Cornoldi, Claudio; de los Angeles, Victoria; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Dickie...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Erede, Alberto; Robertson, James; Green, Philip; Susskind, Walter; Braithwaite, Warwick; Olivieri, Dino; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Bizzelli, Annibale; Serafin, Tullio; Santini, Ga...

This 5-CD set, devoted to the outstanding Italian baritone Tito Gobbi, is a further release in the EMI Classics ICON series. The bulk of this...continue...

Francesco Cavalli: 5 Magnificat & Other Sacred Works

1 CD / Dynamic / 2009-12-08

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Magnificat à 6; Magnificat, for 8 voices & strings; Canzona for 10 voices (from Musiche Sacre); Vespero della Beata Vergine, 1675; Vespero delle Domeniche, 1675; Vespero delli...
Performers: Bellotto, Matteo; Buratto, Gianluca; Cecchetti, Mario; Fernandez, Yetzabel Arias; Ferrarini, Gianluca; Ouatu, Florin Cezar; Pasquini, Pietro
Conductors: Gini, Bruno
Ensemble: Ensemble La Pifarescha

Recording information: Abbazia Cistercense, Abbadia Cerreto (LO), Italy (09/30/2008-10/04/2008)....continue...

Auf Wiener Art - Music from the Habsburg Imperial / Jardin Secret

1 CD / Coro / 2009-10-13

Works: Antonio Cesti: Il pomo d'oro, opera in a prologue & 4 acts; Francesco Cavalli: Giasone; Jacques de Saint-Luc: Tombeau de François Ginter; Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Stärcke der Lieb; Joha...
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Ensemble: Le Jardin Secret

A brand-new recording from the supremely talented young group that brought us last year's Musique pour Mazarin, this superb new disc contains music that is...continue...

[The Venice Collection] - An Excess of Pleasure & The Winged Lion / Palladian Ensemble

2 CD / Linn Records / 2009-06-30

Works: Marco Uccellini: Sonate, arie et correnti, Op 3; Sonate, arie et correnti, Op. 3; Sonate, correnti et arie, Op 4; Nicola Matteis: Ayres for the Violin; Ayres for the Violin, Book 4; Matthew Locke: Br...
Performers: Carter, William; Levine, Joanna; Podger, Rachel; Thorby, Pamela
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Ensemble: Palladian Ensemble

BBC Music Magazine
Sparkling playing with the sense of uninhibited joy which only technical mastery and unbridled imagination can generate.
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Ave Maria / Rial, Siedel, Bell'Arte Salzburg

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2009-02-10

Works: Stefano Bernardi: Sinfonia no 5 "all'Epistola"; Alberich Mazak: Ave Maria Gratia Plena; Ruprecht Ignaz Mayr: Sancta Maria, mater Dei, motet; Antonio Caldara: Alma redemptoris mater; Alessandro Grandi...
Performers: Rial, Núria
Conductors: Siedel, Annegret
Ensemble: Bell'arte Salzburg

An album of music for Marian festivals, which focuses on the adoration of Mary and her invocation as an intercessor, comprises a selection of music...continue...
Includes ave maris stella (p. esterhazy) / ave maris stella by various composers....continue...

Venetian Vespers / Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort, et al

5 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2009-01-27

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Intonationi d'organo; Surrexit Christus; Canzoni et sonate (21); Hic est filius Dei; Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Regina coeli; Dulcis Jesu patris imago; Toccata a 4, C237; Symphonia...
Performers: McCreesh, Paul; Roberts, Timothy
Conductors: McCreesh, Paul;
Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players

Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort and Players have become famous for their recreations of the great liturgical set pieces of the Venetian 16th and...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...

Baroque Voices - From Monteverdi to Handel - Arie & Cantate / Mingardo, Alessandrini, Concerto Italiano, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2008-05-27

Works: Tarquinio Merula: Curtio precipitato et altri capricii, Op. 13; Giovanni Salvatore: All'hor che Tirsi udia, cantata for voice & continuo; Giacomo Carissimi: Deh, memoria; Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigal...
Performers: Bacelli, Monica; Ferreira, Mauro Lopes; Giovanni, Ugo di; Peverini, Luca; Vicari, Francesca
Conductors: Alessandrini, Rinaldo
Ensemble: Concerto Italiano

Italiano Barocco

4 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2008-05-13

Works: Pietro Antonio Giramo: Festa, riso, gioco, e gioia; Giovanni Legrenzi: Lumi, potete piangere, motet; Claudio Monteverdi: Il quinto libro de madrigali; Madrigals, Book 7; Scherzi musicali, volume 1; A...
Performers: Lier, Sabine; Monoyios, Ann; Schreiber, Anne-Katharina; Teichmanis, Daniela; Von der Goltz, Gottfried
Conductors: Hengelbrock, Thomas
Ensemble: ; Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble

Venetian Treasures - Caldara, Gabrieli, etc / Christophers

1 CD / Coro / 2007-10-09

Works: Antonio Caldara: Caldara - Crucifixus a 16; Stabat Mater; Andrea Gabrieli: De profundis clamavi; Claudio Monteverdi: Domine, ne in furore; Francesco Cavalli: Salve Regina; Giovanni Gabrieli: Symphoni...
Performers: Fisher, Gillian; George, Michael; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen

Venetian Treasures brings together the unique style of sacred choral music of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries from Venice. From the rich and sonorous sound...continue...

Cavalli: L'Ormindo / Corréas, Piau, Les Paladins, et al

2 CD / New Pan / 2007-07-05

Works: Pier Francesco Cavalli: Ormindo
Performers: Correas, Jerome; Crook, Howard; Oro, Martin; Piau, Sandrine; Visse, Dominique
Conductors: Corréas, Jérôme
Ensemble: Les Paladins

"This new recording brings this fine example of baroque opera admirably to life once again... All the singers, well-known or otherwise, plunge into their roles...continue...

Evensong & Vespers at King's /Choir of King's College, et al

1 CD / Regis Records / 2007-06-19

Works: Anonymous: Advent Vespers for the feast of the blessed Virgin Mary; Deus in adiutorium; Dum esset; Dixit Dominus; Laeva ejus sub capite meo; Laudate, pueri, Dominum; Nigra sum; Laetatus sum; Jam hiem...
Performers: Quinney, Robert; Vivian, James
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble: King's College Choir, Cambridge

Journey - Purcell, Cavalli, et al / Colporon, Les Boreades

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-02-01

Works: Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Francesco Cavalli: Calisto; Biagio Marini: Passacalio; Salomone Rossi: Sinfonia quarta; Tarquinio Merula: Work(s); Georg ...
Performers: Colpron, Francis
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

Les Boreades here offers us a voyage into the heart of the music of the Baroque world. Everywhere along our trip we will find a...continue...

Cavalli: Vespero delle cinque Laudate, etc / Gini, et al

1 CD / Dynamic / 2007-01-30

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Vespero delli cinque Laudate, for 8 voices; Canzona à 8; Plaudite, cantate cimbalis; In virtute tua Domine; Magnificat à 6; Laudate Dominum à 8; Lauda Jerusalem
Performers: Bertuzzi, Elena; Buratto, Gianluca; Cecchetti, Mario; Jo Nagao; Ouatu, Florin Cezar; Pasquini, Pietro; Scavazza, Marco
Conductors: Gini, Bruno
Ensemble: Ensemble de Saqueboutiers; Quoniam

Cavalli: Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne / Zedda, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-12-12

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Gli Amori d'Apollo e di Dafne, opera
Performers: Cardoso, Soledad; Ferrero, José; Guagliardo, Ugo; Lepore, Carlo; Maesso, Maria Luisa; Martins, Marisa; Masino, Fabiola; Mateu, Assumpta; Pizzolato, Marianna; Prunell-Friend, Agustín; Ze...
Conductors: Zedda, Alberto
Ensemble: Galicia Youth Symphony Orchestra

A chorister at St Mark's in Venice under Monteverdi, Cavalli became organist at the Basilica in 1639 and was to win a reputation as a...continue...

Discover - Opera

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-10-31

Works: Orazio Vecchi: L'Amfiparnaso; Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Francesco Cavalli: Calisto; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor et Pollux,...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Amps, Kym; Banditelli, Gloria; Barr, Frank; Benackova, Gabriela; Biel, Ann-Christine; Bordogna, Paolo; Borst, Martina; Buchanan, Alison; Carmignani, Alessandro; Cigna, Patrizia; Da...
Conductors: Vartolo, Sergio; ; Medlam, Charles; Mallon, Kevin; Östman, Arnold; Halász, Michael; Segerstam, Leif; Zedda, Alberto; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Davis, Colin; Casadesus, Jean-Claude;...
Ensemble: ; Aradia Ensemble; London Baroque; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

For 400 years, opera has illuminated the innermost recesses of human existence. Once the sport of kings and princes, it now provides the soundtrack of...continue...

Ghirlanda Sacra - Il Mottetto a voce sola a Venezia / Cera

1 CD / Tactus / 2006-09-12

Works: Andrea Gabrieli: Intonationi d'organo; Claudio Monteverdi: Currite populi, psallite timpanis, motet for tenor, SV 297; Salve Regina (I), for 2 voices & 2 violins (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV ...
Performers: Cera, Francesco
Conductors:
Ensemble: Arte Musica Ensemble

Sacred songs for solo voice appeared in Italy at the beginning of the 17th century, at the same time as the earliest operas. In 1625,...continue...

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthems (4); Solomon, HWV 67; Messiah, HWV 56; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Dixit Dominus, HWV 232; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Alcina, HWV 34; Jeremiah ...
Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Andre, Maurice; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Auger, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Blyt...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Pau...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Ag...

Italian Music for Cornets and Trombones / Concerto Palatino

2 CD / Accent / 2006-02-14

Works: Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Canzoni et sonate (21); Ascanio Trombetti: Jubilate Deo; Da pacem; Francesco Usper: Sinfonia à 6; Giovanni Palestrina: Tota pulchra es, amica mea; B...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Concerto Palatino

In the 17th century the cornet was doubtlessly one of the most attractive instruments, and the players of the time were respected and highly paid...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Fedora Barbieri

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-09-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Don Carlos; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Jules Massenet: Werther; Antonio Vivald...
Performers: Barbieri, Fedora; Marzollo, Dick
Conductors: Quadri, Argeo; Cleva, Fausto; Morelli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano

Gérard Souzay Recital - Liszt, et al / Dalton Baldwin

1 CD / Claves / 2005-05-01

Works: Pier Francesco Cavalli: Son ancor pargoletta; Raffaelo Rontani: O primavera; Vincenzo Calestani: Accorta lusinghiera; Domenico Brunetti: Deh girate, luci amate; Giulio Caccini: Nuove musiche e nuova ...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard

Monteverdi, Rognoni, Bonelli: Vocal Works / Helsinki Baroque

1 CD / Alba / 2005-05-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 8; Madrigals, Book 6; Vespro della Beata Vergine; Currite populi; F. Rognoni Taeggio: Io son ferito ahi lasso passegiato; Aurelio Bonelli: Athalanta; Cleopatra; Ma...
Performers: Groop, Monica; Honeyman, Ian; Salomaa, Petteri
Conductors: Häkkinen, Aapo
Ensemble: Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

Cavalli: Messa Concertata, etc / Holman, Seicento, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-04-12

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Messa concertata, for 8 voices & instrumental ensemble; Canzona à 6 (from Musiche Sacre); O quam suavis et decora; Canzona à 4 (from Musiche Sacre); O bone Jesu O Jesu am...
Performers: Addison, Susan; Druce, Duncan; Hyde, Philippa; Jackman, Patrick; Jones, Trevor [Viol]; Lane, Carys-Anne; Pozo, Rodrigo del; Roberts, Timothy [Keyboardist/Conductor]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

Harmonia caelestis / Charivari Agrèable

1 CD / Signum UK / 2005-04-01

Works: Gregorio Strozzi: Capricci da sonare, Op. 4; Kah-Ming Ng: Ciaccona mosaica; Bergamasca mosaica; Carlo Francesco Pollarolo: Toccata for organ in G minor (orig. attr. B. Pasquini) (Bologna, Civico muse...
Performers: Ng, Kah-Ming; Savan, Jamie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Charivari Agréable

Cavalli: Arias & Duets from Didone, Egisto, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-02-22

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Didone; Egisto; L' Ormindo, opera; Giasone; Calisto
Performers: Abbondanza, Roberto; Banditelli, Gloria; Cecchetti, Mario; Doro, Gianluca Belfiori; Frisani, Rosita
Conductors: Vartolo, Sergio
Ensemble: Mediterraneo Concento

This overview of Cavalli's operatic music paints a picture of both the nature of early opera and the composer's own talent. Although influenced by Monteverdi,...continue...

Cavalli: Missa Pro defunctis, Motets, etc / Gini, et al

1 CD / Tactus / 2005-01-04

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Canzona à 8; Requiem (Missa pro defunctis), for 8 voices & continuo; Canzona à 4 (from Musiche Sacre); Canzon (sonata) à 6; Cantate Domino, for voice & continuo; O b...
Performers: Buratto, Gianluca; Fernandez, Yetzabel Arias; Paumgarten, Michael
Conductors: Gini, Bruno
Ensemble: Academia Dià.Pason; Quoniam

Francesco Cavalli was one of the most outstanding composers of the early Italian Baroque, not far behind Monteverdi in general esteem. His Requiem Mass, of...continue...

Cantate Domino - Motetti e Sonate del Seicento Veneziano

1 CD / Tactus / 2004-02-03

Works: Pier Francesco Cavalli: Canzon à 3; Cantate Domino; Paolo Cornetti: Quam pulchra es; Giovanni Fontana: Sonate per il violino, o altro istromento; Alessandro Grandi: Motetti con sinfonie, libro...
Performers: Serafini, Lia
Conductors:
Ensemble: Il Viaggio Musicale

Imperial Fanfares - Monteverdi, Lully, Salieri, et al / Leeb

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-07-01

Works: Antonio Salieri: Imperial Fanfare; Largo-Allegretto; Procession no 8 (Allegretto); Anonymous, Austrian: Royal Entry, imperial fanfare (Vienna); Ceremonial Procession, imperial fanfare (Salzburg); Fes...
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Ensemble: Art of Trumpet

The use of the trumpet for martial and ceremonial occasions has a long history. 'Imperial Fanfares' ranges from the heyday of the Habsburg Empire to...continue...

O bone Jesu - Monteverdi, Rossi, et al/ The Musicke Companye

1 CD / Intim Records / 2002-10-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale; Exulta, filia Sion; Alessandro Grandi: Motetti (18); O sacrum convivium; Il primo libro de motetti; Domenico Gabrielli: Ricercar for Cello solo no 3 in ...
Performers: Esswood, Paul; Hyde, Philippa; Janse, Jennifer; Rogers, Helen; Sayce, Lynda
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Musicke Companye

In Stilo Moderno - Frescobaldi, Vivaldi, et al /Les Boréades

1 CD / ATMA / 2001-01-01

Works: Dario Castello: Sonate concertate in stil moderno Book 2; Francesco Cavalli: Calisto; Biagio Marini: Passacalio; Salomone Rossi: Sinfonia quarta; Sonata Detta la Viena; Sonata no 7 sopra l'aria d'un ...
Conductors: Colpron, Francis
Ensemble: Les Boréades de Montréal

Cavalli: Xerse / Jacobs, Nelson, Gall, Concerto Vocale

4 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2000-11-14

Works: Francesco Cavalli: Xerse, opera
Performers: Bach, Gottfried; Dieltiens, Roel; Elwes, John; Fauche, Francois; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Gall, Jeffrey; Jacobs, Rene; Junghanel, Konrad; Mellon, Agnes [Soprano Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; Nelson, Ju...
Conductors: Jacobs, René
Ensemble: Concerto Vocale

"Xerse" was written using the libretto that Handel also used, 84 years later. The text adopted here is that of its premiere in Venice in...continue...

Miserere: Religious Choral Music

1 CD / Decca Import / 2000-09-04

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Peccantem me quotidie; Tu es Petrus, motet for 7 voices (from Motets Book I); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus; Giovanni Gabrieli...
Performers: Langdon, John; Wright, Andrew
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David

The Organ Tradition of San Marco, Venice / Micconi

1 CD / Motette / 2000-02-01

Works: Annibale Padovano: Toccata del sesto tono for Organ; Giovanni Gabrieli: Ricercar settimo toni; Ricercar ottavo toni; Fantasia quarti toni; Fuga noni toni; Pier Francesco Cavalli: Canzon à 3; B...
Performers: Micconi, Roberto

Music for Men's Voices / Gentlemen of Durham Choir, et al

1 CD / Priory / 1999-08-01

Works: Maurice Duruflé: Mass "Cum jubilo", Op. 11; Traditional: Te lucis ante terminum; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Magnificat sexti toni; Thomas Tallis: Hear the voice and prayer; If ye love me; Osbe...
Performers: Wright, Keith
Conductors: Lancelot, James
Ensemble: Gentelmen of Durham Cathedral Choir

Allegri: Miserere

1 CD / Decca Import / 1996-03-04

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Peccantem me quotidie; Tu es petrus, motet (unspecified of 2); Antonio Lotti: Crucifixus à 8; Tomás Luis de Vict...
Performers: Wright, Andrew
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen

If You Love Me -18th century Italian songs / Cecilia Bartoli

1 CD / Decca / 1992-10-13

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: L'honestà negli amori; La donna ancora è fedele; Il Pompeo; Work(s); Giuseppe Giordani: Caro mio ben, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Antonio Lotti: Arminio, ope...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Fischer, György