The English Concert Harry Bicket, director Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano Nadja Zwiener, violin
Programme
:
Dario Castello
1:
Sonata No 16 a 4 stromenti
Biagio Marini
2:
Sonata a 4 Passacaglio, Op 22
Barbara Strozzi
3:
Lacrime mie
Carlo Farina
4:
Capriccio stravagante
Dario Castello
5:
Sonata No 15
Claudio Monteverdi
6:
Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Note:
Noted for compelling performances on the opera stage and concert platform, Anna Caterina Antonacci makes her debut with The English Concert in an exploration of early Venetian music, culminating in Monteverdi's dramatic masterpiece Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, taking the roles of the two battling characters as well as that of the narrator.