COMPOSERS: Assandra,Badalla,Cozzolani,etc,Leonarda,Meda,Perucona
LABELS: Tactus
ALBUM TITLE: Collection: Music in the Lombard Convents
WORKS: Works
PERFORMER: Cappella Artemisia/Candace Smith
CATALOGUE NO: TC 600003
Seven women composers, all new to the current catalogue, their music exquisitely sung – a delightful find. Impassioned monodic motets with colourful continuo contrast with four-part settings, bass (sometimes tenor too) transposed up to fit the female voices of a nunnery choir. George Pratt
Badalla, Perucona, Assandra, Meda, Cozzolani, Leonarda, etc
Seven women composers, all new to the current catalogue, their music exquisitely sung – a delightful find. Impassioned monodic motets with colourful continuo contrast with four-part settings, bass (sometimes tenor too) transposed up to fit the female voices of a nunnery choir. George Pratt
Our rating
5
Published: January 20, 2012 at 1:16 pm