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• 18 Mag 2017

Luca Casagrande – “Insegnatemi a morire” – Cantata a Voce sola e Basso Continuo – Antonio Cesti (1623 – 1669).   Centaurus Music Int. Studio Recording “Antonio Cesti – Cantate” – ℗ 2004 Remastered edition ℗ 2013 Luca Casagrande Baritone M.° Sarah Dieci Harpsichord Artistic Director and Producer Luca Casagrande © Luca Casagrande. – “Insegnatemi […]

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• 11 Mag 2017

Anna Caterina Antonacci – “Intorno all’idol mio … Ohimè, non son più mia … Dormi, dormi, ben mio” Aria of Orontea, Queen of Egypt – “L’Orontea” (1656) II Act XVIII Scene (Critical edition by Francesco Lora) – Antonio Cesti (1623 – 1669).   LIVE Recording in Bruxelles (B) the May 15, 2014 Accademia degli Astrusi […]

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• 06 Mag 2017

Teresa Berganza – “Intorno all’idol mio” Aria of Orontea, Queen of Egypt – “Orontea” (1656) II Act XVIII Scene – Antonio Cesti (1623 – 1669). With Renato Cesari as Gelone. – LIVE Recording – “Antonio Cesti – L’Orontea” – March 02, 1970 Orchestra “Alessandro Scarlatti”della RAI di Napoli (I) M.° Bruno Bartoletti Conductor Revised version […]

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• 06 Mag 2017

LIKE SO MUCH TRADITIONALLY ACCEPTED in formation both right and wrong on mid-seventeenth century Venetian opera, the attribution to Monteverdi of the musical setting of Busenello’s L’incoronazione di Poppea stems largely from a source originating long after the composer’s and librettist’s demise. Thomas Walker (1976) has shown that this source, Cristoforo Ivanovich’s Minerva al tavolino […]

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• 28 Apr 2017

Luca Casagrande – “Più lieto il guardo” da “Arie de diversi” – (1634) – Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643). Centaurus Music Int. Studio Recording – “Affetti Amorosi” – ℗ 1994 Second remastered edition ℗ 2009. No more available. Luca Casagrande Bari-Tenor Cello Gabriele Garofano Chitarra spagnola Andrea Cerati Harpsichord Lucio Nanni. Artistic Director M. Lucio […]

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• 23 Apr 2017

L’incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea) – Opera in one Prologue and three Acts. Music attributed to Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) and Francesco Sacrati (1605 – 1650). Final composed by Francesco Sacrati and Benedetto Ferrari (1597 – 1681). Libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello (ca. 1598–1659). First Performance: Venice, Teatro SS. Giovanni e Paolo – Grimani, […]

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• 22 Apr 2017

Arleen Augér & Della Jones – “Pur ti miro, pur ti godo” Final Duet Nerone-Poppea – Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643) – “L’incoronazione di Poppea” (1643) III Act VIII Scene. Virgin Classics Veritas Studio Recording “L’incoronazione di Poppea” – ℗ 1988 Conductor M.° Richard Hickox Orchestra – City of London Baroque Sinfonia Poppea – Arleen Augér […]

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• 20 Apr 2017

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643) – “L’incoronazione di Poppea” (1643) – “Disprezzata Regina” Recitato of Ottavia Act I Scene V. Anna Caterina Antonacci Soprano Accademia degli Astrusi M.° Federico Ferri Conductor. LIVE in Bruxelles, May 15, 2014. Mauro Valli – cello Giovanni Valgimigli – violone Stefano Rocco – theorbo and baroque guitar Maria Christina Cleary – […]

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• 19 Apr 2017

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643) – “L’incoronazione di Poppea” (1643) I Act III Scene  (Poppea-Nerone)- “Signor, deh non partire … Poppea, lascia ch’io parta … Non partir, Signor, deh non partire. … La nobiltà de’ nascimenti tuoi … In un sospir che vien … Signor, sempre mi vedi, … Adorati miei rai, … Tornerai? … Io non posso da te […]

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• 17 Apr 2017

Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643) – “Addio Roma, addio Patria, amici addio!”” Recitato of Ottavia – “L’Incoronazione di Poppea” (1643) – Act III Scene VI. Anna Caterina Antonacci Soprano Accademia degli Astrusi M.° Federico Ferri Conductor Live at Festival MiTo, September 11th 2011. Mauro Valli – cello Giovanni Valgimigli – violone Stefano Rocco – theorbo and […]