COMPOSERS: Bendusi,Dalza,etc,Isaac,Mainerio
LABELS: Archiv
ALBUM TITLE: Collection: Canzoni E Danze
WORKS: Wind music from Renaissance Italy by Dalza, Isaac, Bendusi, Mainerio,
PERFORMER: Piffaro
CATALOGUE NO: 445 883-2 DDD
This colourful concert offers a delightful diversity of different timbres and instrumental combinations, portraying a wide range of styles and emotions. Sample the majestic Regina archangelorum, the spirited Putta nera hallo furlano or Mainerio's beguiling La Parma. To conclude, groups of short pieces, suggesting broader formal schemes, culminate in a collection of lively dances. Vivid recording highlights the skills of Piffaro's excellent soloists and its expertly balanced orchestral playing. Nicholas Rast
Dalza, Isaac, Bendusi, Mainerio, etc
This colourful concert offers a delightful diversity of different timbres and instrumental combinations, portraying a wide range of styles and emotions. Sample the majestic Regina archangelorum, the spirited Putta nera hallo furlano or Mainerio's beguiling La Parma. To conclude, groups of short pieces, suggesting broader formal schemes, culminate in a collection of lively dances. Vivid recording highlights the skills of Piffaro's excellent soloists and its expertly balanced orchestral playing. Nicholas Rast
Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:48 pm