Capuano, Gianluca

Galuppi - Forgotten Arias of a Venetian Master / King, et al

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Baldassare Galuppi: L' Olimpiade, opera; Scipione in Cartagine, opera; Concerto for 2 violins, viola & cello no 1 in G minor; Il sagrifizio di Jephte, oratorio; Voi che languite, aria for voice & orc...
Performers: King, Catherine
Conductors: Capuano, Gianluca
Ensemble: Il canto di Orfeo

Baldassarre Galuppi, born 300 years ago, wrote masterful musical comedies full of grace, striking a fine balance between comic and serious characters and situations. His...continue...

Vivaldi: Dixit Dominus RV 595 & RV 807 / Fanna, Zanetti, Galli, Zanasi, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-10-14

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Ascende laeta, RV 635; Dixit Dominus in D major, RV 595; Canta in Prato, ride in monte (II) solo motet for voice, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in G major, RV; Dixit Dominus, RV 807
Performers: Cecchetti, Mario; Galli, Emanuela; Honeyman, Ian [Tenor Vocal]; Zanasi, Furio; Zanetti, Monique
Conductors: Fanna, Francesco; Capuano, Gianluca
Ensemble: Ensemble Pian & Fort; Ensemble Pian & Forte; Pian e Forte Ensemble

Rarely performed, gorgeous choral music! A wonderful project by the greatest living Vivaldi scholar, Michael Talbot, with two Dixit Dominus settings introduced by relative Motets....continue...