Italian Chambermusic of the Seicento

LITTLE CONSORT

Frescobaldi, Caccinni, Monteverdi

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Paolo Quagliati, born around 1555 in Chioggia near Venice, worked most of his life as a composer in the service of patrician families in Rome, where he died in 1628. The three compositions here presented were published in 1623 in a collection called "La Sfera Armoniosa", dedicated to Isabella Gesualdo, daughter of the famous composer, on occasion of her wedding to Nicolo Ludovisi. The songs "Felice che vi mira" and "Jo vo`cantar" as well as the preceding toccata bear the indication -Concertato con il violino e la tiorba- however, we have substituted the violin here by a flautino...

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Main artist	LITTLE CONSORT
Composer	Frescobaldi, Caccinni, Monteverdi
Inlay	Italian chambermusic of the Seicento Little Consort of Amsterdam P. Quagliati: G. Frescobaldi: Toccata e Canzone Ultima detta la Vittoria; Aria di Ruggieri Ti lascio anima mia; Canzone seconda G.B. Fontana: Sonata decima G. Caccinni: Amarilli mia bella J. van Eyck: Amarilli mia bella C. Monteverdi: Voglio di vista uscir; Ohim chio cado
Biography
Awards
Quotes	(...) Meeuwsen is a fully competent singer with a pleasant voice (...) American Record Guide
Format	Normal PCM CD
Running time	47:15
Year of release	1991
Number of cd's	1