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Italian Violin School
How the early Italian masters entertained the dukes and Doges of Mantua and Venice with dances, songs and anthems featuring a rather new instrument: the violin.
Monteverdi Moresca (L'Orfeo) ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
Giovanni Gabrieli Sonata con tre violini
MUSICA ANTIQUA. COLOGNE directed by REINHARD GOEBEL (violin)
Monteverdi Balletto della bellezza (Scherzi musicali, 1607)
MONTEVERDI CHOIR
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/
JOHN ELIOT GARDINER
Giovanni Battista Fontana Sonata a tre violini
MUSICA ANTIQUA. COLOGNE/
REINHARD GOEBEL
Monteverdi Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: Part 1 (soprano) (bass)
MUSICA ANTIQUA. COLOGNE/
REINHARD GOEBEL
Monteverdi Beatus Vir (Primo) a 6 TAVERNER CHOIR
TAVERNER CONSORT/
ANDREW PARROTT
Ballo (Ballo delle ingrate) ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/
JOHN EUOT GARDINER Records
Producer JANE BEVAN

Contributors

Violin:
Monteverdi Moresca
Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner
Soloists:
Giovanni Gabrieli Sonata
Violin:
Reinhard Goebel
Violin:
Monteverdi Balletto
Soloists:
John Eliot Gardiner
Soloists:
Giovanni Battista Fontana
Unknown:
Reinhard Goebel
Unknown:
Reinhard Goebel
Unknown:
Monteverdi Beatus Vir
Soloists:
John Euot Gardiner
Producer:
Jane Bevan
Testo:
Nigel Rogers (tenor)
Clorinda:
Patrizia Kwella
Tancredi:
David Thomas

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