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2024-01-02 10:48:00
William Christie & Les Arts Florissants celebrate New Year's Eve at Wigmore Hall in fine style with Hugh Cutting & Carlo Vistoli
Antonio CaldaraMonteverdi, Steffani, Fontana, Caldara, Vivaldi, Bononcini, Handel; Hugh Cutting, Carlo Vistoli, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie; Wigmore HallReviewed 31 December 2023One of those evenings where the performers sheer delight in the music carried you away; Les Arts Flo in a delightful sequence of Italian Baroque duets and solo cantatasThe Wigmore Hall ended the year in fine style with a concert of 17th and 18th century Italian duets from Les Arts Florissants. William Christie directed from harpsichord and organ with Emmanuel Resche-Caserta and Augusta McKay Lodge, violins, and Cyril Poulet, cello, with countertenors Hugh Cutting and Carlo Vistoli. The programme included duets by Monteverdi, Agostino Steffani, Giovanni Bononcini, Handel and Vivaldi, along with solo cantatas by Antonio Caldara and Vivaldi, and instrumental music by Giovanni Battista Fontana, Vivaldi and Caldara.We began with one of Monteverdi's Scherzi Musicali, the duet Damigella tutta bella published in 1607, a delightfully perky and distinctly skittish dance. Then came the duet Aita […]
2023-04-04 23:00:00
Passion Music 2023 [23 CDs]
[…] September & October 2003Label: Proprius PRCD 2031Download 1fichier uptobox pixelAlessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)Lamentations for Holy WeekLa Parlement de MusiqueMartin Gester - directionRecorded 1 October 1992Label: Opus 111 OPS 30-66Download 1fichier uptobox megaGiacomo Antonio Perti (1661-1756)Oratorium Gesù al SepoleroCapella Musicale di S. PetronioSergio Vartolo - directionRecorded April 1990Label: Tactus TC 661601Download 1fichier uptobox pixelFrancois Couperin (1668-1733)3 Lecons de Ténèbres du MercredyEnsemble Il Seminario MusicaleGérard Lesne - directionRecorded May 1991Label: Harmonic Records HCD 9140Download 1fichier uptobox pixelAntonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726)Stabat MaterCantata Dio e la VergineCamerata LigureEsteban Velardi - directionRecorded April 1989Download 1fichier uptobox pixelJohann David Heinichen (1683-1729)Lamentationes, PassionsmusikMusica Antiqua KölnReinhard Goebel - directionRecorded October 1994 & January 1995Archiv Produktion 447 092-2Download 1fichier uptobox megaJoseph Haydn (1732-1809)Stabat mater, Hob. XXbisKammerchor Stuttgart and soloistsHofkapelle StuttgartFrieder Bernius - directionRecorded April 2017Label: Carus 83.281Download 1fichier uptobox pixelLuigi Boccherini (1743-1805)Stabat MaterSinfonia G 500Núria Rial - sopranoOrchester le phénixRecorded April 2018Label: Coviello COV 91813Download 1fichier uptobox pixelFrancis Poulenc (1899-1963)Stabat […]
2022-07-31 12:00:00
Mike Wheeler listens to the English Concert and soprano Anna Dennis at the Buxton Festival
2021-07-12 14:09:34
Heinrich Isaac, 2021
This Week in Classical Music: July 12, 2021. Heinrich Isaac. Gerald Finzi, a British composer, Eugène Ysaÿe, a Belgian composer and virtuoso violinist, and Giovanni Bononcini, an Italian and Handel’s rival, were all born this week (on July 14th of 1901, July 16th of 1858 and July 18th of 1670 respectively). But we’d like to write about Heinrich Isaac, as we haven’t done so before. Isaac, a contemporary of Josquin des Prez and Jacob Obrecht, was born around 1450 in southern Flanders, probably in the Duchy of Brabant. As usually is the case with the composers of the era, little is known about his youth. He’s first mentioned in 1484 as a composer at the court of Duke Sigismund of Austria in Innsbruck. In 1485 he was already in Florence, singing (and probably composing) at the magnificent Baptistry, at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and the Basilica della Santissima […]
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