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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...

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...

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]
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Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

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...

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...