Madrigals by Luca Marenzio

Marenzio: Madrigals
The Hilliard Ensemble
UEA Recordings 82126 (LP)

Contents:

  1. Tirsi morir volea (Book I a 5, 1580)
  2. Crudele, acerba (Book IX a 5, 1599)
  3. Qual mormorio soave (Madrigali spirituali a 5, 1584)
  4. Se la mia vita (Book I a 4, 5, & 6, 1588)
  5. Leggiadre ninfe (Book V a 6, 1591)

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  7. Giovanne donna (Book VI a 6, 1595)
  8. Solo e pensoso (Book IX a 5, 1599)

Performers: Gillian Fisher (soprano), David James (counter-tenor), Ashley Stafford (counter-tenor), Paul Elliott (tenor), Leigh Nixon (tenor), Paul Hillier (baritone)

Recording date: 1983

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