Immerse yourself in the rich, historical sounds of the 17th century with Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger's "Intavolatura di chitarrone, Book 3." Released on October 19, 2018, under the MV Cremona label, this album is a captivating collection of medieval music, showcasing the intricate and expressive compositions of Kapsberger, a renowned figure in the world of early music.
The album features a series of toccatas, currents, and other instrumental pieces, all performed with meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy. Kapsberger's mastery of the chitarrone, a large, bass register instrument from the lute family, is evident in every track, from the lively "Gagliarda con due partite" to the contemplative "Passeggiato à 5 'Com'esser può'."
With a duration of 53 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Kapsberger's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a curious newcomer, "Intavolatura di chitarrone, Book 3" promises a rewarding listening experience. The performances by Claudio Nuzzo and Diego Cantalupi bring Kapsberger's compositions to life, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of the past.
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