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The Sacred Music Legacy

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Last broadcast on Tue, 11 Nov 2008, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Donald Macleod focuses on the publications of Cavalli's sacred music, revealing his rise through the hierachy of St Mark's, Venice, and his relationship with the distinguished Monteverdi.

Festive Overture
The Art of Trumpet, Vienna
Leonhard Leeb (director)
Naxos 8.555879,
track 13

O quam suavis
Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor)
Artaserse
Virgin Classics 00946 34471121,
track 3

O bone Jesu, O Jesu amabilis
Carys-Anne Lane (soprano)
Rodrigo del Pozo (tenor)
Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo)
Fred Jacobs (theorbo)
Peter Holman (director)
Hyperion CDA66970,
track 8

Messa Concertata (Kyrie)
Seicento
The Parley of Instruments
Peter Holman (director)
Hyperion CDA66970,
track 1

Canzona a 8; Canzona a 3
Concerto Palatino
Bruce Dickey, Charles Toet (directors)
Harmonia Mundi 905219.20,
disk 2 track 3

Canzona a 8; Canzona a 3
Concerto Palatino
Bruce Dickey, Charles Toet (directors)
Harmonia Mundi 905219.20,
disk 1 Track 5

Vespero delli cinque laudate
Coro Claudio Monteverdi di Crema
Quoniam
Ensemble of Renaissance Bassoons
Ensemble de Saqueboutiers
Bruno Gini (conductor)
Dynamic CDS520, tracks 1-6

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 11 Nov 2008
    12:00
  2. Tue 11 Nov 2008
    22:00

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