Mannerist Madrigals

Mannerist Madrigals

Ensemble Chiaroscuro & London Baroque Ensemble - Nigel Rogers, dir.
EMI "Reflexe" 1C 069 146 694 [LP]

Contents:

Sigismondo D'India (c.1582-1629)

1. Interdette speranz' e van desio

Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

2. Zefiro torna
3. Batto, qui, pianse Ergasto
4. Ogni amante Š guerrier
5. Hor che 'l ciel e la terra

Sigismondo D'India: Madrigals on texts from Guarini's 'Il pastor fido

6. Se tu, Silvio crudel, mi saettasti
7. Ma, se con le pieta
8. Dorinda ah! dirò
9. Ferir quell petto, Silvio?
10. Silvio, come son lassa!

Claudio Monteverdi

11. O come sei gentile
12. Gira il nemico insidioso

Playing time: 55' 22"

Performers:
Ensemble Chiaroscuro [Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Wendy Burger (soprano), Charles Brett (counter-tenor), John Potter (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Jacob Lindberg (theorbo) & London Baroque Ensemble [Ingrid Seifert (violin), Alison Bury (violin), Charles Medlam (viola da gamba), John Toll (harpsichord)] - Nigel Rogers, dir.

Recording site and date:
Abbey Road Studio No.1, London, UK [1981]

Variants
Label may vary (EMI-VSM (France), Odeon or Peters)

Compilation:
EMI Classics 7243 8 26529 2 [CDx6] EMI "Reflexe - Stationen Europäischer Musik" Vol. 10.

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Early Music America (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):
Goldberg (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information kindly provided by Peter Berg (CD from EMI compilation)

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