Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643):
- Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
- Lamento d'Arianna (alto; b.c.)
- Lamento d'Olimpia (alto; b.c.)
Carlo Farina (c. 1600-1649):
- Sonata detta "La desperata"
Playing time: 52'31
Performers: Patrizia Kwella (soprano); Carolyn Watkinson (alto); Nigel Rogers (tenor); David Thomas (bass); Reinhard Goebel, Hajo Bäß, Ingrid Seifert (violin); Karlheinz Steeb (viola); Jaap ter Linden, Charles Medlan (cello); Jonathan Cable (violone); Hopkinson Smith (guitar, theorbo); Henk Bouman (harpsichord, organ).
Recording date: 1980.
Comments: All except "Lamento d'Olimpia" reissued (Archiv 415 296-2 A H (1 CD)), together with Sonatas by Rossi, Fontana, Marini and Buonamente. The "Lamento d'Olimpia" has never been reissued. Performer information provided by Hans Otto and Sabine Rosemann.
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Maurizio Frigeni