Piccinini, Alessandro

Italian Virtuosi of the Chitarrone - works by Johann Hieronymus Kapsberger, Alessandro Piccinini, Bellerofonte Castaldi / Jakob Lindberg, chitarrone

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-07-22

Works: Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata Arpeggiata for chitarrone (from Book 1 of D'Intavolatura di Chitarrone); Canzona for lute No 1; Bergamasca for chitarrone; Canario for chitarrone (from Book 1 ...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob

Alessandro Piccinini: Works for archlute / Rosario Conte, archlute

1 CD / Carpe Diem / 2012-01-31

Works: Alessandro Piccinini: Toccata no 8, for lute (from Intavolatura di Liuto, Book 2); Gagliarda no 4 (Intavolatura di Liuto, Book 2); Corrente no 2 (Intavolatura di Liuto, Book 2); Toccata 12 (from Inta...
Performers: Conte, Rosario

In his new solo archlute recital, the Italian lutenist Rosario Conte plays works by Alessandro Piccinini and his son, Leonardo Maria Piccinini, in a very...continue...
Recording information: Convento dell'Annunziata., Rovato, Brescia, Italy (08/24/2011-08/27/2011)....continue...

Chamber Vespers - Miniature Masterpieces Of The Italian Baroque / Faye Newton, soprano

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-09-27

Works: Orazio Tarditi: Domine ad adjuvandum me; Nisi Dominus (Psalm 4), for 2 voices & continuo; Adriano Banchieri: Dixit Dominus (Psalm 109); Magnificat primi toni; Giovanni Paolo Cima: Sonatas (6) "Concer...
Performers: Devine, Steven; Glenton, Gawain; Newton, Faye; Sweeney, Richard; Wilkinson, Clare
Conductors:
Ensemble: Gonzaga Band

Vespers, the evening portion of the Divine Office of the Roman-Catholic Church, has provided both occasion and inspiration for some of the most sumptuous music...continue...
Recording information: St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London (08/04/2010-08/06/2010)....continue...

Latitude 37

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2011-07-26

Works: Laura Vaughan: Passamezzo antico, improvisation for ensemble (after Diego Ortiz); Folias, improvisation for ensemble (after Alessandro Piccinini); Amarilli mia bella, improvisation for ensemble (afte...
Performers: Blét, Guy Du; Martyn-Ellis, Simon; Rickard, Simon; Stagg, Siobhan
Conductors:
Ensemble: Latitude 37

Recording information: Iwaki Auditorium (2010-08-29&2010-08-31_2010-)....continue...

Italian Lute Music: G.G. Kapsberger, A. Piccinini

1 CD / Accent / 2011-06-04

Works: Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata no 1, for lute; Gagliarda no 1, for lute; Toccata no 2, for lute; Gagliarda no 4, for lute; Toccata no 5, for lute; Gagliardi 2 & 7, for lute; Corrente no 12, ...
Performers: Junghanel, Konrad

The art of arranging opera, symphonies and chamber music for a Harmonie, "so that it is suitable for the wind instruments, and at the same...continue...
Recording information: 06/1980....continue...

Il Giardino Armonico play Bach, Biber, Corelli, Locke, Monteverdi, Rossi, Vivaldi

11 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-05-31

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Il ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria; Dario Castello: Ciaccona; Sonata quarta, for 2 instruments & continuo no 4 in A minor (Sonata Concertate I/4); Sonate concertate in stil moderno Boo...
Performers: Dantone, Ottavio; Onofri, Enrico; Pianca, Luca
Conductors: Antonini, Giovanni
Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico; Innsbruck Trumpet Consort

"Il Giardino Armonico's performances burst with freshness and prove how exciting original instruments can be" (USA Today). The career of Il Giardino Armonico, the award...continue...

Amanti, io vi sò dire / Baroque music for Theobro

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-03-08

Works: Alessandro Piccinini: Intavolatura di liuto et di chitarrone, Bk 1; Intavolatura di liuto et di chitarrone, Book 1; Toccata 4, for lute (from Intavolatura di Liuto); Gagliarda no 3 (from Intavolatura...
Performers: Angers, Michel; Belanger, Peggy

Recording information: Eupilio (LC), San Vincenzo / Piuro (SO), Chiesa Parrocc (06/21/2009-06/23/2009)....continue...

Now What Is Love? Aspects of Love in the 17th Century

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Robert Jones: Now What Is Love; Luigi Rossi: Guardatevi olà nemica io sono, for voice & continuo; Anonymous, Italian: Occhi belli, song; Alessandro Piccinini: Toccata no 1 (from Intavolatura di ...
Performers: Mason, Barry [Guitar/Lute]; Simpson, Glenda

Recording information: Valley Recordings, Littleton-on-Severn, England (04/1990)....continue...

The Secret Music of Luzzasco Luzzaschi

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Luzzasco Luzzaschi: Occhi del pianto mio; Aura soave, for voice and continuo; T'amo mia vita, madrigal for 3 women's voices & continuo; O Primavera; Toccata del Quarto Tono for organ; I' mi son giovi...
Performers: Chateauneuf, Paula; Toll, John
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Secreta

A Golden Treasury of Renaissance Music

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Henry VIII, King of England: En vray amoure, for 4 voices; Christopher Tye: In Nomine a 5 ("Crye"); William Cornysh: Adieu, mes amours; Anonymous, English: Watkin's Ale, song; Work(s); William Byrd: ...
Performers: Cassidy, Jennie; Chateauneuf, Paula; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; LeBlanc, Suzie [Soprano Vocals]; North, Nigel [Lute]; Roberts, Deborah [Soprano Vocal]; Wistreich, Richard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: ; Wood, James
Ensemble: ; Fretwork; Musica Antiqua of London; Musica Secreta; The York Waits

Includes work(s): baisez moi à 3 (adrian willaert) / j'ay l by various composers.

Includes work(s): todos los biennes del mundo (joan del enc by various composers....continue...

Lettera Amorosa

1 CD / Apex / 2010-10-19

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 7; L'Incirinazione Di Poppea; Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata for lute no 6; Sigismondo d'India: Vostro fui, vostro son e sarò vostro, for voice & lut...

Odi Euterpe: Italian Monody In Early 17th Century

1 CD / Glossa / 2010-07-08

Works: Giulio Caccini: Nuove musiche e nuova maniera de scriverle; Amor, io parto; Le nuove musiche; Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata for lute no 1; Toccata Arpeggiata for lute (from Book 1 of D'Intr...
Performers: Costoyas, Dolores; Dominguez, Rosa; Pustilnik, Monica

Artists:
Rosa Dominguez, mezzo-soprano; Monica Pustilnik, archlute, Renaissance guitar and organ; Dolores Costoyas, theorbo and Baroque guitar...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di Santa Giulia a Caprona, Pisa, Italy (09/2008)....continue...

Not Just Dowland

1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live / 2010-02-23

Works: Philip Rosseter: Prelude, for lute; Robert Johnson: Away Delights, for soprano voice & 10-string lute; Oh, let us howl; Care charming sleep; Pavan 3 for lute in C minor; Have you seen but a white lil...
Performers: Wadsworth, Matthew

"Everything was so perfect, the evening seemed to pass in a flash," was The Independent's verdict on the Wigmore Hall recital in December 2008 by...continue...
Recording information: Wigmore Hall, London, England (12/07/2008)....continue...

Giulio Caccini: Il Cantar d'Affetto

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2010-01-12

Works: Anonymous, Italian: Saltarello; Giulio Caccini: Mentre che fra doglie e pene, for voice & continuo; Queste Lagrim'amare; Sfogava Con Le Stelle; Non ha'l ciel; Amor, io parto; Nuove musiche e nuova ma...
Performers: Ansermet, Claudine; Cherici, Paolo

Marescotti published Giulio Caccini's collection Le nuove musiche in Florence in 1602. Caccini's collection embodies the new way of composing and the new manner of...continue...
Recording information: Villa Bradamante, Parzanica, Bergamo, Italy (03/2009)....continue...

Sacred Garland - Devotional Chamber Music from the Age of Monteverdi / Gonzaga Band, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-07-28

Works: Nicolò Corradini: Spargite flores, motet (from Book 1); Claudio Monteverdi: Venite siccientes ad acquas Domini; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Pulchra es amica mea (with divisions by Francesc...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Gonzaga Band

The Gonzaga Band was formed by the cornettist Jamie Savan in 1997 to explore historical approaches to the performance of vocal and instrumental music of...continue...

Venezia 1625 / Maurice Steger, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2009-04-14

Works: Giovanni Battista Fontana: Sonata for solo violin no 2 (Sonata seconda); Sonata for solo violin no 3; Sonata for solo violin no 4; Sonata for solo violin no 6; Marco Uccellini: Sinfonie boscareccie, ...
Performers: Barczi, Péter; Beuse, Christian; Borhi, Éva; Boysen, Thomas C.; Ciomei, Sergio; Frey, Sabrina; Kitaya, Naoki; Perl, Hille; Santana, Lee; Steger, Maurice; Temmingh, Stefan; Valli, Mauro

Venice, 1625: the city of the doges is one of the principal artistic centers of Europe. At the Cappella San Marco, a profoundly original style...continue...

Forlorn Hope Fancy

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-12-23

Works: John Dowland: My Lady Hunsdon's Allemande, Dowland; A Fancy (73); Fortune My Foe, song arranged for lute, P 62; The Right Honourable Ferdinando Earl of Derby, his Galliard, for lute; Forlorn Hope Fan...
Performers: Hodgson, Rosemary

Time stands still in this album of delicate, intricate beauty from lute virtuoso rosemary hodgson. Elegant renaissance airs and dances come to life, evoking a...continue...

Falconieri: La suave melodia, Instrumental Music; Frescobaldi, Piccinni, Corbetta, etc / Lonardi, Mela, Micheli

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-07-08

Works: Andrea Falconieri: Gallarda; Riñen y pelean entre Berzebillo con Satansillo, y Caruf; La suave melodia y su corrente; Il Spiritillo Brando; La Benedetta, for guitar, theorbo & lute; Sinfonia sec...
Performers: Lonardi, Massimo; Micheli, Lorenzo

Three outstanding artists in engaging arrangements of rare, early Baroque music on period instruments....continue...

Piccinini: Lute Music / Contini, Torelli

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2007-10-09

Works: Alessandro Piccinini: Intavolatura di liuto et di chitarrone, Book 1
Performers: Contini, Luciano; Torelli, Francesca

An unusual complete recording of music by one pf the pillars of Italian lute music played by two dedicated renaissance and baroque specialists. Both the...continue...

Che Soavitá - Italian Lute Music of the Baroque / Held

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-05-14

Works: Alessandro Piccinini: Intavolatura di liuto et di chitarrone, Book 1; Intavolatura di liuto et di chitaronne, Book 2; Michelangelo Galilei: Toccata for lute in F major; Correnta, for lute; Johannes H...
Performers: Held, Joachim; Lohff, Carsten

Born in Hamburg in 1963, Joachim Held earned a Diploma for Early Music at the famed Schola Cantorum Basiliensi in 1988. He has taught at...continue...

Masters of the Lute / Matthew Wadsworth

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2006-11-14

Works: John Dowland: Preludium, P 98; Forlorn Hope Fancy; Lachrimae Pavan, P 15; Galliard to Lachrimae, P 46; My Lord Willobes Wellcome Home, P 66; Earl of Essex, his Galliard, P 42a; Francis Cutting: Divis...
Performers: Wadsworth, Matthew

"Sitting pretty at the top of the classical charts as we go to press, one wonders how many new lute fans Sting's John Dowland album...continue...

Altre Follie 1500 - 1750 / Savall, Hespèrion XXI, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Alia Vox / 2005-12-13

Works: Anonymous, Peruvian: Folias criollas (improvisation), for ensemble; Anonymous: Folias antiguas; Antonio de Cabezón: Pavana con su glosa; Alonso de Mudarra: Tres libros de musica en cifras; Vince...
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Kraemer, Manfredo; Lislevand, Rolf; Ruiz, Mercedes
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI

...Leave[s] the listener marveling not only at the breathtaking brilliance... but also at the apparently inexhaustible wealth of fine music inspired by a simple repeated...continue...

Altre Follie 1500-1750 / Savall, Hespèrion XXI, et al

1 CD / Alia Vox / 2005-11-08

Works: Anonymous, Peruvian: Folias criollas (improvisation), for ensemble; Anonymous: Folias antiguas; Antonio de Cabezón: Pavana con su glosa; Alonso de Mudarra: Tres libros de musica en cifras; Vince...
Performers: Behringer, Michael; Kraemer, Manfredo; Lislevand, Rolf; Ruiz, Mercedes
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI

This second volume includes works from between 1500 and 1750, and includes composers such as Albicastro, Cabezon, Mudarra and to the great delight of all...continue...

Caccini: Nuove Musiche; Piccinini / Zomer, Jacobs

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2005-09-13

Works: Giulio Caccini: Amor, io parto; Mentre che fra doglie e pene, for voice & continuo; Filli, Mirando il cielo; Nuove musiche e nuova maniera de scriverle; Fortunato augellino; Vaga su spin'ascosa, for ...
Performers: Jacobs, Fred [Theorbo]; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]

Guilio Caccini was most likely born in Rome and rose to prominence as a composer in Florence under the Medicis. Caccini's most influentail work was...continue...

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

14 Silver Strings - Kapsberger, Piccinini / Wadsworth, Levy

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2003-11-01

Works: Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Toccata for theorbo & continuo no 9; Toccata for theorbo & continuo no 10; Passacaglia for theorbo & continuo in A minor; Canzone prima for theorboe & continuo; Ballo ...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Levy, Mark [Viol]; Wadsworth, Matthew

"The program includes several samples from the toccatas, partitas, and dances of each composer; those who enjoy Renaissance music often will probably recognize a tune...continue...

Viaggio Musicale / Il Giardino Armonico

1 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 2001-01-02

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria; Tarquinio Merula: Canzoni overo sonate concertate per chiesa e camera, libro terzo, Op. 12; Work(s); La Cattarina; Ruggiero; Dario Castello: Sonate ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico

"...Il Giardino Armonico deserves full credit...for creating such an imaginative and coherent programme: the sonatas are colourfully varied through the use of violins, recorders or...continue...

Piccinini: Intavolature di Liuto & Chitarrone / Torelli

1 CD / Tactus / 2000-09-12

Works: Alessandro Piccinini: Intavolatura di liuto, Book 2; Chaconne
Performers: Torelli, Francesca

Lamenti - Monteverdi, Vivaldi, et al / Von Otter, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1999-09-14

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 7; Lasciatemi morire "Lamento d'Arianna a 1"; Antonio Bertali: Lamento della Regina d'Inghilterra; Giovanni Legrenzi: Balletti e correnti a 5, Op. 16; Antonio Viva...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob; Mollenbeck, Markus; Selig, Franz-Josef; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Köln

"The vocal selections on this remarkable disc are all examples of the 17th Century fascination with lamentation--for lost life or love--asan art form. They are...continue...

Italian Lute Songs / Derek Lee Ragin, Peter Croton

1 CD / Channel Classics / 1997-08-31

Works: Sigismondo d'India: Crud'Amarilli (from "Libro Primo de Madrigali a Cinque Voci); Le musiche, book 1; Girolamo Frescobaldi: Arie musicali Bk.1 no 15, Se l'aura spira, in 3 sections for solo voice; Pr...
Performers: Croton, Peter; Ragin, Derek Lee

Three, Four & Twenty Lutes / Lindberg, Meunier, North, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Giovanni Antonio Terzi: Canzone a 8 for 4 lutes & voice; Giovanni Pacolini: Passemezo di Zorzi, for 3 lutes; Passemezo della Battaglia, dance for lute(s); Passamezzo milanese; Anonymous: Temprar pote...
Performers: Badley, Bill; Chateauneuf, Paula; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fields, Michael; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lindberg, Jakob; Long, Peter; Meunier, Robert; Miller, David [Lute/Baroque Gu...
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Vocalsoloists

Renaissance Music for Recorder & Lute / Pehrsson, Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Giovanni Bassano: Ricercata no 4; Dario Castello: Sonata no 2; William Croft: Sonata for Recorder and Basso Continuo in G major; Gottfried Finger: Sonata in G minor; Pietro Paolo Melli: Capriccio det...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob; Pehrsson, Clas

Ronn McFarlane - The Renaissance Lute

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1990-02-02

Works: Anonymous: Branle; Branle Gay; Haullberroys; Bei Sankt Jakob vergibt man Pein und Schuld; Galliard; Und were er nit erstanden; Der Hoff dantz; Elslein, lieb(st)es Elselien in 4 versions; Adrian Le Ro...
Performers: McFarlane, Ronn [Lute]

On this recording, Ronn McFarlane has brought together a collection of pieces that capture some of the variety and range of styles of the Renaissance...continue...

Virtuoso Lute Music From Italy and England / Jakob Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1987-01-01

Works: Daniel Bacheler: Mounsiers Almaine, Op. 40a; Francis Cutting: Divisions on "Greensleeves"; Jig; Squirrel's Toy; Divisions on "Walsingham"; Giovanni Kapsberger: Toccata; Libro IV d'intavolatura di chi...
Performers: Lindberg, Jakob