Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of medieval music with Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger's "Alla Caccia." Released in 2000 under the CarltonClassics label, this album is a captivating journey through the works of a composer who might have been a rock star or opera sensation in modern times. Kapsberger, a luminary of the Baroque era, presents a collection of arie and villanelle that showcase his virtuosity and innovation.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Alla Caccia" features a diverse array of tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into Kapsberger's musical genius. From the lively "Lascivette Pastorelle" to the hauntingly beautiful "Tu Che Pallido Essangue," every piece is a testament to the composer's ability to evoke a range of emotions. The album also includes the intricate "Passacaglia" and the enchanting "Augelin," demonstrating Kapsberger's mastery of various musical forms.
This album is not just a compilation of tracks; it's a celebration of Kapsberger's enduring legacy. The intricate compositions and the skillful execution of each piece make "Alla Caccia" a standout in the medieval genre. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the depths of medieval compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger and discover the timeless beauty of his music.
2000 CarltonClassics2000 CarltonClassics
Tracks
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Lascivette Pastorelle"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Avrilla Mia"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Tu Che Pallido Essangue"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Gia Risi Del Mio Mal"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Kapsberger"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Alla Caccia Pastori"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Augelin"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Ite Sospiri Miei"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Pieta Di Chi Si Mora"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Amor Non Piangere"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Passacaglia"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Voi Che Dietro"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Fuggi Fuggi L'inganno"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Figlio Dormi"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: "Sussurat'aure Volante"Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: No No No Non Burlar MecoGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: Canzone PrimaGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: Tu Dormi Anima MiaGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: Spiega La Vela NocchieroGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
Arie E Villanelle, A Una E Due Vicu: Che Fai TuGiovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, La Sfera Armoniosa, Mike Fentross
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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