Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's "Cantate da camera, Op. 2." Released in 2014, this exquisite collection of chamber cantatas showcases the masterful compositional skills of one of the most influential figures of the Baroque era. Pergolesi, known for his profound impact on both sacred and secular music, presents a series of intimate and expressive vocal works that highlight the beauty and complexity of the human voice.
This album, spanning 59 minutes, features a selection of cantatas that blend recitatives and arias to create a rich tapestry of musical storytelling. Each piece is a testament to Pergolesi's ability to evoke deep emotions and convey intricate narratives through his music. From the poignant "Lontananza" to the heart-wrenching "Orfeo," these cantatas offer a glimpse into the composer's genius and his enduring legacy.
The album is meticulously performed and recorded, ensuring that every nuance of Pergolesi's compositions is captured with precision and clarity. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Cantate da camera, Op. 2" is a captivating journey through the Baroque period, offering a profound appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi.
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Lontananza, Op. 2, No. 1: Recitativo: Dalsigre ahi! Mia dalsigreGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
Lontananza, Op. 2, No. 1: Recitativo: Se pieta non vi muoveGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
Lontananza, Op. 2, No. 1: Aria: Torni volandoGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
L'addio, Op. 2, No. 2: Recitativo: Luce degli occhi miei Filli adorataGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
L'addio, Op. 2, No. 2: Aria: Ove tu, ben mio, non seiGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
L'addio, Op. 2, No. 2: Recitativo: Ma se pure il destino, che tu parta da me, Filli, ha prescrittoGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
Segreto tormento, Op. 2, No. 3: Tempo giusto: Chi non ode e chi non vedeGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
Segreto tormento, Op. 2, No. 3: Recitativo: Di costei parloGiovanni Battista Pergolesi, Ensemble Concerto, Alessandra Rossi de Simone, Roberto Gini
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