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Intermedi della Pellegrina / Sardelli, Modo Antiquo

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Composer
VARIOUS
Artist
Modo Antiquo, Compagnia Dramatodìa, Sardelli
Format
CD
Label
Dynamic
Released
Jan 17, 2020
Catalog #
DYN-CDS7856
UPC
8007144078560

About

Florence, May 2nd, 1589: on occasion of the wedding of the Grand Duke Ferdinando I and Christina of Lorraine an impressive celebration apparatus was put up to display the magnificence of the Medici household. Behind this official event lay an ambitious project which involved an incredible team of the most important poets and musicians of the time, such as Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giulio Caccini, Jacopo Peri, Emilio De’ Cavalieri as well as Count Giovanni De’ Bardi, who was engaged to compose the Intermedi for Girolamo Bargagli’s play La Pellegrina. Renaissance intermediums were sumptuous musical interludes inserted between the acts of a theatrical show on allegorical and moral themes with eclectic references to classical mythology. They are considered as the forerunners of musical opera. The spectacular show, which was performed using a complex stage machinery set up in Palazzo Pitti’s Boboli gardens, was an immediate success, so much that the intermediums were performed in the days to follow during another two plays. The Six intermediums in La Pellegrina provide for choral madrigals, double and triple choirs, solo accompanied numbers and instrumental pieces, inserted into the impressive and sumptuous staging by Bernando Buontalenti. 430 years later, Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in collaboration with Galleria Degli Uffizi produces the first staging in modern times of the Intermedi della Pellegrina through an itinerant show in Palazzo Pitti’s Boboli Gardens. Stage director Valentino Villa’s approach was to “attempt at an ironic historical reconstruction, [where] imageries blur together, classical mythology is grafted onto contemporary iconography”. Conductor Federico Maria Sardelli leads Modo Antiquo and Chorus Master Alberto Allegrezza is at the head of Coro Ricercare Ensemble and Compagnia Dramatodìa.

Tracklist 28 tracks

  1. 1 Intermedio I: Dalle più alte sfere 07:42
    Track
    1
    Title
    Intermedio I: Dalle più alte sfere
    Duration
    07:42
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  2. 2 Intermedio I: Noi che cantando 01:38
    Track
    2
    Title
    Intermedio I: Noi che cantando
    Duration
    01:38
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble
  3. 3 Intermedio I: Sinfonia 00:56
    Track
    3
    Title
    Intermedio I: Sinfonia
    Duration
    00:56
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  4. 4 Intermedio I: Dolcissime sirene 00:53
    Track
    4
    Title
    Intermedio I: Dolcissime sirene
    Duration
    00:53
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Elena Bertuzzi
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  5. 5 Intermedio I: A voi reali amanti 02:47
    Track
    5
    Title
    Intermedio I: A voi reali amanti
    Duration
    02:47
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  6. 6 Intermedio I: Coppia gentil 01:47
    Track
    6
    Title
    Intermedio I: Coppia gentil
    Duration
    01:47
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  7. 7 Intermedio II: Sinfonia 00:47
    Track
    7
    Title
    Intermedio II: Sinfonia
    Duration
    00:47
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  8. 8 Intermedio II: Belle ne fe natura 01:14
    Track
    8
    Title
    Intermedio II: Belle ne fe natura
    Duration
    01:14
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida
  9. 9 Intermedio II: Chi dal delfino 01:31
    Track
    9
    Title
    Intermedio II: Chi dal delfino
    Duration
    01:31
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  10. 10 Intermedio II: Se nelle voci nostrer 02:04
    Track
    10
    Title
    Intermedio II: Se nelle voci nostrer
    Duration
    02:04
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  11. 11 Intermedio II: O figlie di Piero 01:58
    Track
    11
    Title
    Intermedio II: O figlie di Piero
    Duration
    01:58
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  12. 12 Intermedio III: Qui di carne si sfama 03:24
    Track
    12
    Title
    Intermedio III: Qui di carne si sfama
    Duration
    03:24
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  13. 13 Intermedio III: O valoroso Dio 01:19
    Track
    13
    Title
    Intermedio III: O valoroso Dio
    Duration
    01:19
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  14. 14 Intermedio III: O mille volte 01:55
    Track
    14
    Title
    Intermedio III: O mille volte
    Duration
    01:55
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  15. 15 Intermedio IV: Io che dal ciel cader 02:02
    Track
    15
    Title
    Intermedio IV: Io che dal ciel cader
    Duration
    02:02
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  16. 16 Intermedio IV: Sinfonia 02:24
    Track
    16
    Title
    Intermedio IV: Sinfonia
    Duration
    02:24
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  17. 17 Intermedio IV: Or che le due grand'alme 01:57
    Track
    17
    Title
    Intermedio IV: Or che le due grand'alme
    Duration
    01:57
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  18. 18 Intermedio IV: Miseri habitator 02:27
    Track
    18
    Title
    Intermedio IV: Miseri habitator
    Duration
    02:27
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  19. 19 Intermedio V: Io che l'onde raffreno 02:23
    Track
    19
    Title
    Intermedio V: Io che l'onde raffreno
    Duration
    02:23
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  20. 20 Intermedio V: E noi con quersta bella diva 02:05
    Track
    20
    Title
    Intermedio V: E noi con quersta bella diva
    Duration
    02:05
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  21. 21 Intermedio V: Sinfonia 02:23
    Track
    21
    Title
    Intermedio V: Sinfonia
    Duration
    02:23
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  22. 22 Intermedio V: Dunque fra torbid'onde 04:33
    Track
    22
    Title
    Intermedio V: Dunque fra torbid'onde
    Duration
    04:33
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  23. 23 Intermedio V: Liei solcando il mare 02:27
    Track
    23
    Title
    Intermedio V: Liei solcando il mare
    Duration
    02:27
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  24. 24 Intermedio VI: Dal vago e bel sereno 02:20
    Track
    24
    Title
    Intermedio VI: Dal vago e bel sereno
    Duration
    02:20
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  25. 25 Intermedio VI: O qual risplende nube 01:13
    Track
    25
    Title
    Intermedio VI: O qual risplende nube
    Duration
    01:13
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  26. 26 Intermedio VI: Godi turba mortal 01:34
    Track
    26
    Title
    Intermedio VI: Godi turba mortal
    Duration
    01:34
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini
    Ensemble
    Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  27. 27 Intermedio VI: O fortunato giorno 01:55
    Track
    27
    Title
    Intermedio VI: O fortunato giorno
    Duration
    01:55
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Elena Bertuzzi, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli
  28. 28 Intermedio VI: O che nuovo miracolo 06:03
    Track
    28
    Title
    Intermedio VI: O che nuovo miracolo
    Duration
    06:03
    Composer
    Antonio Archilei, Cristofano Malvezzi, Luca Marenzio, Giovanni de' Bardi, Giulio Caccini, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Matthias Hermann Werrecore
    Performer
    Rossana Bertini, Candida Guida, Paolo Fanciullacci, Marco Scavazza, Mauro Borgioni
    Ensemble
    Compagnia Dramatodìa, Coro Ricercare Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra Modo Antiquo
    Conductor
    Federico Maria Sardelli