Harmonia Caelestis

Harmonia Caelestis
Caprice & Conceit in Seicento Italy
Charivari Agréable
Signum 049

Contents:

  1. Gregorio Strozzi: Mascara sonata e ballata (cornet, violin, viol, guitar, harpsichord)
  2. Ng: Ciaccona mosaica (cornet, violin, viol, chitarrone, harpsichord)
  3. Carlo Francesco Pollarolo: Toccata in g minor (harpsichord)
  4. Stradella: Sinfonia No. 22 in d minor (violin, viol, chitarrone, harpsichord)
  5. Farina: Balletto primo à 3 (cornet, violin, guitar, organ)
  6. Cima: Sonata a tre per cornetto, violino & basso continuo (cornet, violin, lute, organ)
  7. Piccinini: Chiaccona Cappona alla vera Spagnola (viol, guitar)
  8. Cavalli: Canzon à 3 in a minor (cornet, viola, chitarrone, organ)
  9. Giulio Mussi: Canzona l'Amaltea per sonar (violin, viol, lute, harpsichord)
  10. Farina: Sinfonia per sonare con doi violini over cornetti à 3 (cornet, violin, violone, lute, organ)
  11. Giovanni Antonio Terzi: Contraponto sopra "Vestiva i colli" (viol, lute)
  12. Picchi: Ballo alla Polacha (viol, guitar, harpsichord)
  13. Bassano: Diminuzioni per basso & canto sopra "Veni, veni, dilecte mi" (mute cornet, viol, organ)
  14. Ng: Bergamasca mosaica (mute cornet, viola, viol, lute, harpsichord)

Performers: Susanne Heinrich (viols, violone), Lynda Sayce (chitarrone, lutes, guitar), Kah-Ming Ng (harpsichord, chamber organ), Jamie Savan (cornets), Oliver Webber (violin, viola)

Playing time: 60'

Recording date: May 2004 (Toddington)

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Todd M. McComb