Arcana

  • C.P.E. & J.C. Bach: Virtuosity & Grace - Viola da Gamba Sonatas / Balestracci, Corsi, Houillon
    C.P.E. & J.C. Bach: Virtuosity & Grace - Viola da Gamba Sonatas / Balestracci, Corsi, Houillon

    $20.99

    This album is a story of family and friendship. Positioned between homage to a father figure and modernity, the viola da gamba sonatas of Carl Philipp Emanuel and Johann Christian Bach are a revealing element...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 28, 2023

  • Neri: Instrumental Sonatas / Voces Suaves, Concerto Scirocco
    Neri: Instrumental Sonatas / Voces Suaves, Concerto Scirocco

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    Born in Bonn around 1620 to Veronese parents, Massimiliano Neri was choirmaster at the Ospedaletto and organist at St. Mark's in Venice, where he published his first volume of Sonatas and Canzonas. He presented his...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 14, 2023

  • Ambrosini & Kapsberger: Secret Pages / Ambrosini, Maiorana
    Ambrosini & Kapsberger: Secret Pages / Ambrosini, Maiorana

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    Io, Kapsberger nato in Venetia.... "I, Kapsberger, born in Venice..." Works by the famous theorbo virtuoso Kapsberger have often been recorded, but little space has so far been given to repertoire drawn directly from manuscript...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 10, 2023

  • Durante: Concerti per archi / Doni, Accademia dell'Annunciata
    Durante: Concerti per archi / Doni, Accademia dell'Annunciata

    $29.99

    Maestro di cappella in two conservatories in Naples, Francesco Durante was one of the prominent representatives of the eighteenth-century Neapolitan school. A unique case in the history of Neapolitan music, Durante did not write any...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 10, 2023

  • Mossi & Montanari: Golden Strings – Sonatas for Violin & B.C. / Pro, Anima & Corpo
    Mossi & Montanari: Golden Strings – Sonatas for Violin & B.C. / Pro, Anima & Corpo

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    Giovanni Mossi and Antonio Montanari, two of the most esteemed violin virtuosi of eighteenth-century Rome, can finally take centre stage, away from the crowded panorama of Corelli's pupils and imitators; their works can be fully...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 10, 2023

  • Mozart in Milan - Sacred Music / Johannsen, Vistoli, Prandi, Orchestra Ghislieri
    Mozart in Milan - Sacred Music / Johannsen, Vistoli, Prandi, Orchestra Ghislieri

    $20.99

    The splendour of Mozart’s motet Exsultate, jubilate stands out in a repertoire that has for too long remained in the shadows: the magnificent output of church music composed in 18th-century Milan, the city in which...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 27, 2023

  • Bach Transcriptions - Six Concertos for Violoncello Piccolo / Brunello, Doni, Accademia dell'Annunciata
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    Bach Transcriptions - Six Concertos for Violoncello Piccolo / Brunello, Doni, Accademia dell'Annunciata

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    After the success of their Tartini disc (Arcana 478, Diapason d'or, 5 stars from Musica), Mario Brunello and the Accademia dell'Annunciata return for an ingenious collection of six concertos, all of which are transcriptions of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 13, 2023

  • C.P.E. Bach: Light & Darkness - Flute Sonatas
    C.P.E. Bach: Light & Darkness - Flute Sonatas

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    Manuel Granatiero presents his first solo album, following several successful recordings with Amandine Beyer's Gli Incogniti and Accademia Ottoboni, of which he is a founding member. Here, Manuel is joined by Yu Yashima and Marco...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 11, 2022

  • Agus: Sonatas for Violin & Basso / Quartetto Vanvitelli
    Agus: Sonatas for Violin & Basso / Quartetto Vanvitelli

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    The Neapolitan school of instrumental music and its links with the rest of Europe in the eighteenth century – this is at the heart of Quartetto Vanvitelli’s activities. After concentrating on the work of the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 28, 2022

  • Wert: Versi d'Amore / Voces Suaves
    Wert: Versi d'Amore / Voces Suaves

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    Following three critically acclaimed albums of sacred music, Voces Suaves turns to the most important secular genre of the Renaissance: the madrigal. Their new album for Arcana, Versi d’Amore, is dedicated entirely to the madrigals...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 14, 2022

  • Vivaldi, Lotti, Pisendel et al: Grand Tour of Venice / Bernardini, Zefiro
    Vivaldi, Lotti, Pisendel et al: Grand Tour of Venice / Bernardini, Zefiro

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    Like many education-hungry sons of the European nobility, the 18-year-old Prince Frederick August II embarked on his Grand Tour, which took him from Saxony to Venice in 1716, where he spent almost a year. The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 23, 2022

  • Bach: The 6 Cello Suites Played on Violin / Carmignola
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    Bach: The 6 Cello Suites Played on Violin / Carmignola

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    An eminent interpreter of Vivaldi, Giuliano Carmignola has always had a great affinity with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, as can be heard in his landmark recordings of the Violin Sonatas with Andrea Marcon...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 09, 2022

  • Dowland, Byrd, Morley et al: The Fall of the Leaf - English Keyboard Music / Nuti
    Dowland, Byrd, Morley et al: The Fall of the Leaf - English Keyboard Music / Nuti

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    Celebrating the golden age of English keyboard music from the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, this personal anthology features works by the greatest composers of the time. John Dowland’s beguiling Pavanes and Galliards, transcribed...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 26, 2022

  • Voyage En Italie - Dufay, Etc / La Reverdie
    Voyage En Italie - Dufay, Etc / La Reverdie

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    This release paints a musical portrait of the young Guillaume Dufay and of the musical world he encountered when he traveled to Italy as a young man. Accordingly, it avoids the famous Dufay pieces such...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 01, 2009

  • Vivaldi: Concerti Per Fagotto
    Vivaldi: Concerti Per Fagotto

    $20.99

    According to Greek mythology, Zefiro was the tender and kind God of the Western Wind. In 1989, the oboists Alfredo Bernardini and Paolo Grazzi, and the bassoonist Alberto Grazzi, members of the most outstanding baroque...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 27, 2013