COMPOSERS: etc,Frescobaldi,Marini,Stradella
LABELS: Chandos Chaconne
ALBUM TITLE: Collection: Capriccio Stravagante, Vol. 2
WORKS: Works
PERFORMER: His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts, Purcell Quartet/Robert Woolley (organ, harpsichord); Jane Rogers (viola), Jakob Lindberg (chitarrone)
CATALOGUE NO: CHAN 0670
More extraordinarily dramatic secular music from 16th-century Italy. Energy and exuberance bring
its skeletal notation vividly to life in captivating colours – solo keyboards, conventional trio sonata forces, cornett, trombones and strings in pert dialogue, and more. An unqualified delight. George Pratt