Pianger di dolcezza is one of the finest ever collections of Italian Seicento monodic song, featuring the formidable talents of soprano Jill Feldman as backed by chitarrone player Karl-Ernst "Charlie" Schröder and harper Mara Galassi. This disc, recorded in 2001, was originally released in 2002 on the Italian Stradivarius label; it was re-released in 2009 by Olive Music in partnership with the Dutch label Etcetera in tribute to Schröder, who died less than a year after the original release. Its reappearance is reason to ...
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Pianger di dolcezza is one of the finest ever collections of Italian Seicento monodic song, featuring the formidable talents of soprano Jill Feldman as backed by chitarrone player Karl-Ernst "Charlie" Schröder and harper Mara Galassi. This disc, recorded in 2001, was originally released in 2002 on the Italian Stradivarius label; it was re-released in 2009 by Olive Music in partnership with the Dutch label Etcetera in tribute to Schröder, who died less than a year after the original release. Its reappearance is reason to rejoice, as the original issue of Pianger di dolcezza was hardly noticed; only one university library in the entire United States acquired a copy for its circulating collection. This program combines some of the strongest vocal literature of Giulio Caccini and Sigismondo d'India; both pretty well represented on disc, but are seldom recorded together despite their temporal and stylistic continuity. To bridge and to vary the songs, Schröder and Galassi play a number of instrumental pieces...
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Add this copy of Pianger Di Dolcezza to cart. $39.95, new condition, Sold by First Coast Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eatonton, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Etcetera.
