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Italian Vincentian and missionary to China
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2018-08-26 14:56:00
Baroque in the Forbidden City
Imagine a TV show first screened on 19th July this year, yet already viewed tens of millions of times, sweeping across Chinese communities all over the world. A historical saga, so dramatic that you get addicted, and can't stop watching even though it runs to 70 episodes each 45 minutes long. The Story of Yanxi Palace 延禧攻略 (2018) is sweeping Chinese communities all over the world. Since the population of China itself is close to 1.4 billion, that's a mass market on its own.A Manchu girl, Eng Wei, enters the Forbidden City in Beijing during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799). The basic story is familiar : the girl did exist, as did her amazing rise from servant to Empress (albeit posthumously), though the exact details vary with each re-telling. This gives viewers context and gives artistic licence to creators. Historical sagas are nothing new, whether in Chinese […]
2018-02-06 08:47:32
Giovanni Croce revealed
Giovanni Croce motets; Voces Suaves, Concerto Scirocco; Outhere Music Arcana Reviewed by Robert Hugill on Feb 06 2018 Star rating: 3.5The engaging music of one of Giovanni Gabrieli's contemporaries revived on the important discThe composer Giovanni Croce is someone whose work I suspect few of us have come across in details. This new disc from Outhere Music's Arcana label seeks to remedy that. The vocal ensemble Voces Suaves, director Francesco Saverio Pedrini, and the instrumental ensemble Concerto Scirocco, director Giulia Genini, have recorded a programme of Giovanni Croce's motets for eight and for five voices, nine in all, along with instrumental music by Croce's contemporaries. Giovanni Croce (1557-1609) was a colleague and competitor of Giovanni Gabrieli (c1554/57 - 1612), both would work as St Mark's in Venice, the one becoming maestro di cappella and the other organist and […]
2017-10-07 23:00:00
Known and less well known in 17th century Italy
La Suave Melodia Instrumental Music from 17Th Century Italy Works of Falconiero, Castello, Cima, Riccio, Cesare and others Les Timbres & Harmonia Lenis Label: Flora FLO 3415 Recorded August 2014 [flacs & scans] Download Maurizio Cazzati (1616-1678)Mass & Psalms Opus 36Sebastian Anton Scherer (1631-1712)Intonationi secunda sexti toniEnsemble Voces SuavesFrancesco Saverio Pedrini - directionLabel: Claves 50-1605Recorded April 2015[flacs & scans]Download UNO + ONE : Italia Nostra Italian Vocal & Instrumental Music of Monteverdi, Pesenti, Rossi, Castello and Kapsberger Jolle Greenleaf, Molly Quinn - soprano's Ensemble Tenet Label: Avie AV2303 Recorded September 2012 [flacs & scans] Download Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)Sonatas and Chamber Music for OboeRV 28, RV 34, RV53, RV 67, RV 106,RV 779 and RV 801Gail Hennessy - baroque oboeNicholas Parle - harpsichord, organLabel: Signum SIGCD0037Recorded November 2002[flac & scans]Download
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