Description

World premiere of newly discovered cantatas from the Neapolitan archives: Orpheus, Narcissus and other ancient heroes in 17th century Neapolitan music.

Recorded live at Schüttkasten Primmersdorf, July 2021.
Duration: 48 min | 16: 9 widescreen

1. Il Narciso – Cantata for soprano and basso continuo
Giovanni Bonaventura Viviani (Florence 1638 – Pistoia after 1692)
2. Gionto il fatal dì – Cantata for mezzo-soprano and basso continuo
Francesco Provenzale (Naples 1632 – Naples 1704)
3. Lamento d’Orfeo – Cantata for soprano and basso continuo
Orazio Antonio Fagilla (Naples, second half of the 17th century)
4. Hor che già stanco il sole – Cantata for two sopranos, alto and basso continuo
Mario Savioni (Rome cca 1606 – Rome 1685)

Eva Benett – Soprano
Kamila Zbořilová – Soprano
Monika Jägerová – Alto
Dalibor Pimek – Baroque cello
Marek Kubát – Theorbe and Baroque guitar
Ondřej Macek – Harpsichord

For more information and trailer please visit PROJECT PAGE.