La Cetra d'Orfeo

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Label
MV Cremona
Release Date
August 4, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      MONTEVERDI KAPSBERGER PICCIN
    • PERFORMER
      Bonetti, Cantalupi
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      August 04, 2017
    • UPC
      8032632230182
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      MVC005018
    • LABEL
      MV Cremona
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. L'Orfeo: Toccata (arr. for harp and chitarrone)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    2. Sonata for Harp and Chitarrone, Op. 1, "La tità"

      Composer: Agostino Guerrieri

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    3. Aria detta la bella Pedrina

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    4. Libro IV d'intavolatura di chitarrone: Toccata VII

      Composer: Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

      Performer: Diego Cantalupi

    5. Capriccio detto hermafrodito

      Composer: Bellerofonte Castaldi

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    6. Per ogni sorte di strumento musicale diversi generi di sonate, Op. 22: Passacaglia a 4

      Composer: Biagio Marini

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    7. Libro IV d'intavolatura di chitarrone: Sarabanda

      Composer: Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

      Performer: Diego Cantalupi

    8. Ciaccona

      Composer: Anonymous

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    9. Libro IV d'intavolatura di chitarrone: Preludio I

      Composer: Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

      Performer: Diego Cantalupi

    10. La suave melodia

      Composer: Andrea Falconieri

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    11. Toccata

      Composer: Francesco Lambardi

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    12. Antidotum Tarantulae

      Composer: Athanasius Kircher

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    13. Capriccio detto Bischizzoso

      Composer: Bellerofonte Castaldi

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    14. Aria di Fiorenza

      Composer: Alessandro Piccinini

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    15. Libro IV d'intavolatura di chitarrone: Canario

      Composer: Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

      Performer: Diego Cantalupi

    16. Canzone for 2 violins, violone and continuo No. 17, "La monteverde" (arr. for harp and chitarrone)

      Composer: Tarquinio Merula

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi

    17. L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro, pur ti godo (arr. for harp and chitarrone)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Performer: Marina Bonetti, Diego Cantalupi


The musical 1600's represent a period of particular ferment: the birth of opera in music, the practice of continuo playing, solo singing with instrumental accompaniment. Musical settings change as well, they are no longer small chambers for ''musica reservata'' but great rooms and theaters calling for powerful voices capable of filling them. The harp and the chitarrone are two striking examples of how ancient instruments, still nearly renaissance models, become modernized if not designed ex novo to adapt the power of their sound to these large speces.