LA VENEXIANA
Rugiadose dolcezze: Vocal Music by Monteverdi, Merula, and Grandi
LA VENEXIANA
Rugiadose dolcezze: Vocal Music by Monteverdi, Merula, and Grandi
With the “invention” of opera in the early 17th century came a major change in the prevailing musical taste: instead of writing elaborate, polyphonic madrigals, composers increasingly featured the solo voice in the new genre of the monody and began creating dramatic ensemble pieces. Gabriele Palomba and his ensemble La Venexiana shine a spotlight on this turning point in music history, performing late madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi and works by some of his younger contemporaries, including Tarquinio Merula, Alessandro Grandi, and Maurizio Cazzati.
Concert program
Alessandro Grandi - Mira fuggir le stelle
Claudio Monteverdi - Perchè fuggi
Claudio Monteverdi - Vaga su spina ascosa
Alessandro Grandi - Già vincitor del verno
Alessandro Grandi - E' cosi pur languendo
Maurizio Cazzati - Cantata fierissime pene
Claudio Monteverdi - Soave libertate
Maurizio Cazzati - Mio bene, voi m’affligete
Galeazzo Sabbatini - Amor che deggio far
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Claudio Monteverdi - Se il vostro cor madonna
Maurizio Cazzati - Cantata pietà grida e mercede
Galeazzo Sabbatini - Udite o selve
Giovanni Antonio Rigatti - Ecco che pur baciate
Domenico Obizzi - Ah, Clori rabiosetta
Alessandro Grandi - O chiome erranti
Tarquinio Merula - No, no ch'io non mi fido (Ciaccona)
Tarquinio Merula - Folle è ben che si crede
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Pauses
1
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Pierre Boulez Saal
Französische Straße 33 DBarenboim-Said Akademie
10117 Berlin
10.00 EUR - 55.00 EUR