Cantate da camera

Dive into the rich musical heritage of the Baroque era with "Cantate da camera," a captivating collection of works by the prolific Alessandro Scarlatti. Released on January 20, 2023, via Audax Records, this album is a treasure trove of operatic brilliance, showcasing Scarlatti's mastery of the cantata form. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album features a diverse array of arias and recitatives that highlight the composer's lyrical genius and dramatic flair.

The tracklist includes a variety of pieces, such as "Al fin m'ucciderete," "Sarei troppo felice," and "Sento nel core certo dolore," each offering a unique glimpse into Scarlatti's compositional style. The album also features instrumental works like the "Toccata IV in A Minor" and "Toccata terza in G Minor," providing a balanced mix of vocal and instrumental delights. Additionally, the inclusion of pieces like "La Lezione di Musica" and "Là dove a Mergellina" adds a touch of narrative charm, making this album a delightful exploration of Scarlatti's artistic vision.

For fans of opera and Baroque music, "Cantate da camera" is an essential addition to any collection. Alessandro Scarlatti's timeless compositions, expertly presented in this album, offer a profound and enriching listening experience.