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Title:
Songs of Orpheus [CD]
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Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
[Portsmouth, Hampshire] : Avie, [2018]
℗2018
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (1 hr., 3 min., 21 sec.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Abstract:
"A journey of love, through the songs of the early 17th-century composers who took inspiration from the myth of Orpheus--the greatest singer of all time"--Container.
General Note:
Title from disc label.
Program and performer notes in English and Italian texts with English translations (23 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Performers:
Karim Sulayman, tenor ; Apollo's Fire, on period instruments ; Jeannette Sorrell, direction.
Contents:
I. I love you... Si dolce è 'l tormento (3:35) ; Vi ricorda o bosch' ombrosi : from L'Orfeo, 1607 (2:32) ; Rosa del ciel : from L'Orfeo (2:31) / Claudio Monteverdi -- Dolcissimo sospiro / Giulio Caccini (2:55).
II. ...To hell... Sonata no. 2 in D minor / Dario Castello (5:28) -- Tu se' morta, Sinfonia : from L'Orfeo / Monteverdi (4:04) -- Funesta piaggie : from L'Euridice, 1602 / Caccini -- Sonata no. 1 in G minor for violin & continuo / Giovanni Paulo Cima (4:56) -- Qual honor di te sia degno, Sinfonia : from L'Orfeo (5:00) / Monteverdi.
III. ...And back... Sonata concertata XV : a quattro voci / Castello (5:04) -- Piangono al pianger mio / Sigismondo d'India (4:47) -- Canta la cicaletta (4:37) ; T'amai gran tempo (6:22) / Stefano Landi -- Non havea Febo ancora / Antonio Brunelli (2:43) -- Folle è ben che si crede / Tarquinio Merula (3:58).
Personal Subject:
Language:
Italian
ita ita eng eng
Additional Language:
Vocal selections sung in Italian.
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