Bringing Light to the Unknown

Bringing Light to the Unknown
Musica Oscura Sampler
The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley, dir.
Musica Oscura 280826-2

Contents:

    Favola in Musica

    Alessandro Stradella
  1. Sinfonia
  2. Esule dalle sfere [Lucifero]

    3. The Monteverdi Circle

    Cipriano de Rore
  3. Da l'estrem' orizonte

    4. Luca Marenzio
  4. Dolorosi martir

    5. Sigismondo d'India
  5. Giunto a la tomba

    6. Claudio Monteverdi
  6. Io mi son giovinetta
  7. Rutilante in nocte

    8. Salamone Rossi
  8. Cor mio, deh non languie

    9. Beneditto Pallavicino
  9. Crudelissima doglia

    10. Sigismondo d'India
  10. Crud' Amarilli

    11. Angelo Notari
  11. Ecco ch'un altra volta

    12. Biagio Marini
  12. Ninfa

    13. Walter Porter
  13. Thus sang Orpheus

    14. The Orpheus Circle

    Giulo Caccini/Angelo Nauwach
  14. Amarilli mia bella

    15. John Eccles
  15. Oh! Take him gently

    16. The Fanshawe Circle

    John Ward
  16. In nomine
  17. Down caitive wretch

    18. Women in Song

    Anon.
  18. The Dark is my Delight

    19. The Handel Circle

    Maurice Greene
  19. The Rolling Wheele

    20. The Purcell Circle

    William Turner
  20. See where she sits

    21. Henry Purcell
  21. When Myra sings

    22. John Eccles
  22. Awake, awake

Playing time: 76'41"

Performer: The Consort of Musicke - Anthony Rooley dir.
[Emma Kirkby (soprano), Evelyn Tubb (soprano), Mary Nichols (alto), Andrew King (tenor), Rufus Muller (tenor), Paul Agnew (tenor), Alan Ewing (bass), David Thomas (bass), Richard Wistreich (bass), Anthony Rooley (lute), Ursula Weiss (violin), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (violin), Alison Crum (bass viol), Alan Wilson (harpsichord)]

Recording site and dates: Forde Abbey, Dorset; Various

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Jon Stringer