Dive into the rich musical legacy of Antonio Caldara with this captivating collection of sonatas and cantatas, meticulously curated and performed by I Solisti Ambrosiani, featuring the talents of Tullia Pedersoli and Davide Belosio. Released on April 5, 2019, by Urania Records, this album offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known instrumental works of a composer chiefly celebrated for his vocal compositions, including operas and cantatas.
The album presents a stunning array of pieces, including the four-part cantata "Risoluto son già tiranno amore" and the equally compelling "Innocente cor mio," alongside six exquisite sonatas from Caldara's Op. 2 collection. Each track showcases the composer's mastery of both vocal and instrumental forms, providing a comprehensive overview of his artistic versatility.
With a total duration of 56 minutes, this recording is a testament to the enduring appeal of Caldara's music. The performances by I Solisti Ambrosiani are marked by their technical precision and expressive depth, bringing to life the intricate compositions with a sense of authenticity and passion. The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a rare glimpse into the instrumental side of Antonio Caldara's prolific career.
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Tracks
Risoluto son già tiranno amore: No. 1, Risoluto son giàAntonio Caldara, Tullia Pedersoli, I Solisti Ambrosiani
Risoluto son già tiranno amore: No. 2, Arma frodi straliAntonio Caldara, Tullia Pedersoli, I Solisti Ambrosiani
Risoluto son già tiranno amore: No. 3, Quel panico spaventoAntonio Caldara, Tullia Pedersoli, I Solisti Ambrosiani
Risoluto son già tiranno amore: No. 4, Guerra, guerraAntonio Caldara, Tullia Pedersoli, I Solisti Ambrosiani
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