Monteverdi: I 7 Peccatti Capitali

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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      MONTEVERDI, CLAUDIO
    • PERFORMER
      Cappella Mediterranea, Alarcon
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 28, 2016
    • UPC
      3760014192494
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ALPHA249
    • LABEL
      Alpha
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    Works
    1. L'incoronazione di Poppea: Act I: Speranza tu mi vai (La speranza)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Francesca Aspromonte, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    2. Si dolce e'l tormento, SV 332 (La prodigalità)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Mariana Florès

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    3. L'incoronazione di Poppea: Act I: Chi parla? Chi parla? (L'accidia)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Mathias Vidal, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    4. Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, SV 325: Act III Compagni udite? (L'invidia)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Gianluca Buratto, Christopher Lowrey, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Mathias Vidal

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    5. Madrigals, Book 8 (Madrigali, libro ottavo) "Madrigali guerrieri, et amorosi", SV 146-167: Ardo e scoprir, ahi lasso, io non ardisco, SV 158 (La castità)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Francesca Aspromonte, Mariana Florès

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    6. Act I: Son risoluto alfine (La superbia)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Christopher Lowrey, Gianluca Buratto

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    7. Act II: Hor che Seneca e morto (L'avarizia)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Mathias Vidal

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    8. Selva morale e spirituale, SV 252-288: O ciechi, il tanto affaticar che giova? (L'umiltà)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Francesca Aspromonte, Mariana Florès, Christopher Lowrey, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Gianluca Buratto

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    9. Act II: Pastor d'armento puo (La gola)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Mathias Vidal

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    10. Act V: Imparate mortali (La temperanza)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Christopher Lowrey

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    11. Madrigals, Book 4 (Il quarto libro de madrigali), SV 75-93: Si ch'io vorrei morire, SV 89 (La lussuria)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Mariana Florès, Christopher Lowrey, Mathias Vidal, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Gianluca Buratto

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    12. L'Orfeo: Act III: Orfeo, son io (La carità)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Emiliano Gonzalez Toro

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    13. Madrigals, Book 3 (Il terzo libro de madrigali), SV 60-74: Vattene pur, crudel, con quella pace, SV 67 (L'ira)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Francesca Boncompagni, Mariana Florès, Christopher Lowrey, Mathias Vidal, Philippe Favette

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón

    14. Madrigals, Book 8 (Madrigali, libro ottavo) "Madrigali guerrieri, et amorosi", SV 146-167 Altri canti d'Amor, tenero arciero, SV 146 (La fortezza)

      Composer: Claudio Monteverdi

      Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea

      Performer: Francesca Aspromonte, Mariana Florès, Christopher Lowrey, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Mathias Vidal, Gianluca Buratto

      Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón


Today regarded as one of the most innovative and active Baroque ensembles on the international scene, Cappella Mediterranea has already made several distinguished recordings for the Ricercar label. Leonardo Garcia Alarcon will continue his diverse collaborations with Ricercar, but will also release several projects with Alpha Classics, beginning with this original program of music by one of his favorite composers, Claduio Monteverdi. On the occasion of a music theater piece performed at the Doge’s Palace in Venice which was centered on Poppea, whom her nurse Arnalta warns against the vices, Cappella Mediterranea recorded this anthology of arias and madrigals alternating between sins and virtues, performed by the singers who have made the ensemble’s reputation, including Francesca Aspromonte as Poppea, Mariana Flores in Si dolce e’l tormento among others, and the tenor Emiliano Gonzalez-Toro.