Caccini, Francesca

Il Canto delle Dame / Baroque vocal works

1 CD / Ambronay / 2010-12-14

Works: Isabella Leonarda: Ave suavis dilectio, for voice & strings; Sonata 7 a tre, for voice & ensemble; Giovanni Pietro del Buono: Canoni oblighi e sonate in varie maniere sopra l'Ave maris stella; France...
Performers: Kiehr, Maria Cristina [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Aymes, Jean-Marc
Ensemble: Concerto Soave

The genesis of Concerto Soave is closely bound up with the music of 17th-century Italian composers. The ensemble was the first, some 15 years ago,...continue...
Recording information: abbatial church of Ambronay, France (05/23/2010-05/26/2010)....continue...

Concerto delle Donne

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-04-13

Works: Marieta Morosina Prioli: Balletto secondo (from Balletti et Correnti, Venise, 1665); Corrente seconda; Corrente prima; Baletto primo; Francesca Caccini: Dispiegate guancie amate; Lasciatemi qui solo,...
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Ensemble: La Primavera

This is a recording of music by Italian women composers at the end of the 17th century performed by the early music ensemble, La Primavera....continue...
Recording information: Koepelkerk, Renswoude, The Netherlands (06/11/2002-06/13/2002)....continue...

Icon: Beniamino Gigli (7 CDs)

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La favorita; Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; L'amico Fritz; Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Isab...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Bada, Angelo; Baldosseri, Nerina; Bechi, Gino; Caniglia, Maria; Conti, Gino; de Luca, Giuseppe; Elmo, Cloe; Fedri, Dino; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Giannini, Dusolina; Gigli, Beniamino; M...
Conductors: Pasternack, Joseph; Bourdon, Rosario; Setti, Giulio; Sabajno, Carlo; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Ghione, Franco; Barbirolli, John; Goehr, Walter; Berrettoni, Umberto; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Mascagni, Pie...
Ensemble: ; Neapolitan Novelty Band

Beniamino Gigli was the most popular and successful Italian tenor in the first half of the 20th century. Acclaimed as the second Caruso, he was...continue...

Francesca Caccini

1 CD / Analekta / 2010-03-23

Works: Francesca Caccini: O vive rose, canzonetta for voice & continuo; Non sò se qual sorriso, canzonetta for voice & continuo; Rendi alle mie speranze il verde, for voice & continuo; Io veggio i camp...
Performers: Beausejour, Luc; Bergeron, Sylvain; Keesmaat, Amanda; Mercer, Shannon [Soprano]

Francesca Caccini, or "La Cecchina", was a Florence-born composer. Soprano Shannon Mercer reveals herself has the perfect performer of her vocal oeuvre, heartfelt baroque music...continue...
Recording information: l'Eglise St. Sugustin de Mirabel, Quebec, Canada (11/02/2009-11/04/2009)....continue...

O Dulcis Amor

1 CD / Ramee / 2009-09-01

Works: Caterina Assandra: Impleos nostrum, motet for 2 or 3 voices (from Op. 2); Ave verum corpus. Tabulatur F.K. mus.2, Abt. 22, Fürst Thurn und Taxis Zantralarchiv, Hofbibliothek; Haec dies, motet fo...
Performers: Pichler-Trosits, Heike
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Ensemble: La Villanella Basel

Il Giardino di Giulio Caccini / Horvat, Pitarch, et al

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Giulio Caccini: Tu ch' hai le penne, amore, for voice & continuo; Le nuove musiche; Torna deh torna; Funeste piagge, for voice & continuo; A quei sospiri ardenti, for voice & continuo; Nuove musiche ...
Performers: Bellocq, Eric; Caillat, Bruno; David, Imke; Horvat, Marko; Maillon, Angélique; Maillon, Angelique; Pitarch, Olga

Canzoni da sonar: Early Italian Violin Music / Matthews

1 CD / Centaur / 2002-04-08

Works: Girolamo Frescobaldi: Il primo libro delle canzoni; Aria di Passacaglia; Il secondo libro di toccate; Ricercari, et canzoni franzese fatte sopra diverse oblighi...libro primo; Bartolomé de Sel...
Performers: Matthews, Ingrid; Schenkman, Byron

Cecilia Bartoli - Live in Italy / Thibaudet, et al

1 CD / Decca / 1998-10-20

Works: Giulio Caccini: Tu ch' hai le penne, amore, for voice & continuo; Nuove musiche e nuova maniera de scriverle; Francesca Caccini: Amarilli mia bella; George Frederick Handel: Il Trionfo del Tempo e de...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Bellini, Vincenzo; Berlioz, Hector; Bizet, Georges; Caccini, Francesca; Caccini, Giulio; Donizetti, Gaetano; Giordano, Umberto; Handel, George Frideric; Rossini, Gioachino; Schubert...
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Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

"It is harvest time with Bartoli now. Never has her art been richer and more abundant in its yield, and never have the fruits been...continue...
The gleaming smile in the cover shot belongs to a young mezzo-soprano coasting at the top of her game, thrilled at the chance to show off in the 400-year-old Teatro Olimpico in Vicenze. The cheers in...continue...

Women's Voices - Five Centuries of Song / Pilgrim, et al

1 CD / Leonarda /

Works: Anne Boleyn, Queen of England: O Deathe, Rock Me Asleepe; Caterina Assandra: Jubilate Deo; Francesca Caccini: Maria, dolce Maria, madrigal; Barbara Strozzi: Amor dormiglione, cantata ("Amor, non dorm...
Performers: Heyman, Steven; Pilgrim, Neva; Smith, Edward