Roman Baroque, with Musicke in the Ayre
Airs and cantatas for up to 3 voices from C17 Rome
Add to my Calendar 12-07-2023 13:00 12-07-2023 15:00 36 Roman Baroque, with Musicke in the Ayre The power and wealth of 17th century Roman noble families attracted some of the best musicians from Northern Italy and beyond, bringing with them not just the latest musical trends of the early Baroque, but also particular styles such as a predilection for all-female vocal ensembles. Our Bath-based team of 3 sopranos (Jane Hunt, Philippa Neaverson and Maria Danishvar-Wilson) return to the Frome Festival with this programme that explores works for up to three female voices by Rossi, Carissimi, Kapsberger, Frescobaldi and Landi, accompanied by Din on archlute and baroque guitar. Performance lasts an hour approximately, with no interval. Silk Mill Gallery, Frome DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Silk Mill Gallery
Merchants Barton
Saxonvale
Frome
Somerset
BA11 1PT
England
Programme
Luigi Rossi – Noi siam tre donzellete
Luigi Rossi – Mio ben teco il tormento
Luigi Rossi – Due labra di rose fan al mio core
Luigi Rossi – Disperate seranza
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger – Toccata
Giacomo Carissimi – Vittoria, mio core
Giacomo Carissimi – Rimanti in pace
Giacomo Carissimi – Amanti che fate
Stefano Landi – Augellin
Girolamo Frescobaldi – Occhi che sète, F 7.19
Luigi Rossi – Fan battaglia
Performers
Jane Hunt – soprano
Philippa Neaverson – soprano
Maria Danishvar-Wilson – soprano
Din Ghani – archlute / baroque guitar
Musicke in the Ayre
Programme Note
The power and wealth of 17th century Roman noble families attracted some of the best musicians from Northern Italy and beyond, bringing with them not just the latest musical trends of the early Baroque, but also particular styles such as a predilection for all-female vocal ensembles.
Our Bath-based team of 3 sopranos (Jane Hunt, Philippa Neaverson and Maria Danishvar-Wilson) return to the Frome Festival with this programme that explores works for up to three female voices by Rossi, Carissimi, Kapsberger, Frescobaldi and Landi, accompanied by Din on archlute and baroque guitar.
Performance lasts an hour approximately, with no interval.
