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Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, born in Venice around 1580, was a virtuoso performer and composer of the early Baroque period, blending German and Italian musical traditions. A master of the lute and theorbo (chitarrone), Kapsberger's innovative compositions were pivotal in establishing these instruments as solo voices in music. His prolific and original works continue to captivate audiences today, offering a rich exploration of the Baroque era's emotional depth and technical brilliance. Kapsberger's legacy endures not just through his music, but also through his influence on the development of solo instrumental repertoire.
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Dive into the enchanting world of early Baroque music with Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger's "Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger: Il terzo libro di villanelle." This captivating album, released on July 24, 2015, under the Noël Akchoté label, showcases the virtuosity of Kapsberger, a German-Italian composer and performer who left an indelible mark on the musical landscape of the 17th century. The album features a collection of villanelle, a form of Italian folk song, meticulously arranged for the guitar. With a runtime of just 14 minutes, this concise yet powerful collection offers a glimpse into the intricate and expressive compositions of Kapsberger. The tracks, such as "Occhi vibrate," "Già visi," and "Fulminate," among others, are performed with a level of skill and artistry that brings the medieval genre to life. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.