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The Sacred Music Legacy

Duration:
1 hour
First broadcast:
Tuesday 11 November 2008

Cavalli - The sacred music legacy. In today's programme 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.

Music Played

7 items
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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    Francesco Cavalli Festive overture

    Performer: Leonhard LEEB - Director Performer: Art Of Trumpet, Vienna

    NAXOS, 855587-9, 1-13

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    Francesco Cavalli O quam suavis for voice & continuo

    Performer: Philippe JAROUSSKY - Counter-tenor Performer: Artaserse Ensemble

    VIRGIN CLASSICS, 00946-344711 2 1, 1-3

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    Francesco Cavalli O bone Jesu for 2 voices and continuo

    Conductor: Peter HOLMAN Performer: Carys LANE - Soprano Performer: Elizabeth KENNY - Theorbo Performer: Fred JACOBS - Theorbo Performer: Rodrigo DEL POZO - Tenor

    HYPERION, cda-667970, 1-8

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    Francesco Cavalli Mass (Messa concertata) for 8 voices, 2 vn & vc [other inst ad lib]

    Conductor: Peter HOLMAN Performer: Seicento Performer: The PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS

    HYPERION, CDA-66970, 1-1

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    Francesco Cavalli Canzona (sonata) a 8

    Performer: Bruce DICKEY - Cornett Performer: Charles TOET - Trombone Performer: Concerto Palatino Performer: Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Choir

    HARMONIA MUNDI, 905-21920, 2-3

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    Francesco Cavalli Canzona (Sonata) a 3 in A minor for 2 violins and continuo [1656]

    Performer: Bruce DICKEY - Cornett Performer: Charles TOET - Trombone Performer: Concerto Palatino Performer: Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Choir

    HARMONIA MUNDI, 905-21920, 1-5

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    Francesco Cavalli Vespro delle cinque Laudate ad uso della cappella di S Marco for 8 voices and bc

    Conductor: Bruno GINI Performer: Accademia Claudio Monteverdi Performer: Les SAQUEBOUTIERS DE TOULOUSE Performer: Quoniam Ensemble Of Renaissance Bassoons

    DYNAMIC, CDS-520, 1-20

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