Giovanni Antonio Rigatti News
Italian composer and choirmaster
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2013-04-25 07:00:42
Classical music: A vocal concert this Saturday night and Sunday afternoon by the early music group Eliza’s Toyes will explore the world of 17th century Venice. Plus, the Wisconsin Gazette compares the Madison Opera’s production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” this weekend with “The Marriage of Figaro” in Milwaukee in May.
[…] rein in the betting, the Venetian Great Council finally chose a creative solution. Not only would they legalize gambling, they would also open the Ridotto: the first legal, state-sanctioned public gambling house ever in Europe. Our program draws its inspiration from the opening of Ridotto. All musical pieces were written by composers working in Venice in the first few decades of the 17th century, including: Ippolito Baccusi , Giovanni Gabrieli , Claudio Monteverdi , Giovanni Antonio Rigatti, Salamone Rossi and Marco Uccellini. We are performing two pieces from Monteverdi’s Eighth Book of Madrigals, subtitled the “Madrigals of War and Love,” published in 1638: “Non partir ritrosetta” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C31WBUOax3M ) is a passionate trio, imploring a lover to stay. “Dolcissimo uscignolo” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njOBmL1DBCM ), on the other hand, is an introspective lament of unrequited love. Giovanni Gabrieli (below), the composer and famous organist of San Marco, needs no introduction. However, our […]
2012-05-25 07:12:00
[…] longa, vita brevis or Only the Good Die Young: Music from the Thirty Years WarWHEN: Friday, June 8, at 2:30 p.m.WHERE: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church @ 2300 Bancroft Way, Berkeley Program: One in a series of six one-hour daytime concerts by university and conservatory early music ensembles. The USC program features works by composers affected by the disastrous circumstances surrounding the Thirty Years War. It includes compositions by Johannes Vierdanck, Giovanni Antonio Rigatti, and Dario Castello, whose lives were cut short by fever during the mid-seventeenth century. Performers include eight singers, continuo, three violins and winds. As interludes, instruments will perform improvisations on grounds in seventeenth-century style. Tickets: Donation based, available at the door (no advanced sales).--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT: The New Esterházy Quartet performs Haydn in America – The Moravian HeritageWHEN: Friday, June 8, at 5:00 p.m.WHERE: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church @ […]
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