Naxos AudioVisual
Venice: Musical Tour of the City's Past & Present
$13.99
Details
- Composer
- VARIOUS
- Artist
- Various
- Format
- DVD
- Label
- Naxos AudioVisual
- Released
- Jan 18, 2005
- Catalog #
- 2110505
- UPC
- 747313550555
About
VENICE: A Musical Tour of the City’s Past and Present
The Places
Venice is one of the most famous of all cities, its buildings reflecting its former commercial importance and wealth. Its canals and its position at the head of the Adriatic have given it a unique character that has continued to attract visitors.
The Music
The music here included is either associated directly with Venice or familiar there in the heyday of the Serenissima. It includes music by the Venetian composers Vivaldi and Marcello, and by Domenico Scarlatti, Neapolitan by birth, who was sent to study there by his father.
The Places
Venice is one of the most famous of all cities, its buildings reflecting its former commercial importance and wealth. Its canals and its position at the head of the Adriatic have given it a unique character that has continued to attract visitors.
The Music
The music here included is either associated directly with Venice or familiar there in the heyday of the Serenissima. It includes music by the Venetian composers Vivaldi and Marcello, and by Domenico Scarlatti, Neapolitan by birth, who was sent to study there by his father.