Azopardi, Francesco

Historic Organs of Malta and Gozo - works by Scarlatti, Cotunnacci, Frescobaldi, Zipoli, Novenko, Bottazzo, Clementi et al. / Michal Novenko, organ

1 CD / Priory / 2012-10-09

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Toccata for keyboard in G major (Primo e secondo libro di Toccate no 5; Toccate per Cembalo "Settim; Carlo Cotumacci: Ligatura, for organ; Girolamo Frescobaldi: Fiori Musicali, ...
Performers: Novenko, Michal

The program of this CD reflects the fact that practically all the historic organs of the Maltese Islands were built in the Italian style. In...continue...
Recording information: Gozo (05/20/2011-05/24/2011); Malta (05/20/2011-05/24/2011)....continue...

Azopardi: Mass / Bianchi, Bughiar, et al

1 CD / Gega New / 2006-02-01

Works: Francesco Azzopardi: Messa de morti a 4 voci
Performers: Bianchi, Rosabella; Buttigieg, Albert; Mangion, Frans; Massa, Claire
Conductors: Buhagiar, Dion
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum

Divided into the usual eight large sections, this masterpiece shows how inventive Azopardi was during his mature stage, with particularly striking orchestration and versatile writing...continue...