Webster, Catherine > Peri, Jacopo

The Italian Dramatic Lament / The Catacoustic Consort

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-11-15

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Lasciatemi morire "Lamento d'Arianna a 1"; Madrigals, Book 9; Jacopo Peri: Al fonte, al prato; Lungi dal vostro lume; Se tu parti da me; Uccidimi, dolore; Johannes Hieronymus Kaps...
Performers: Leopold, Michael; Pappano, Annalisa; Webster, Catherine
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Ensemble: The Catacoustic Consort

Written for courts and patrons whose pleasure it was to surround themselves with the finest artists of the time, the Lament was a popular genre...continue...