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𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗮 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶 (1602–1676) was one of the most important opera composers of the early Baroque and 𝗮 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰…

# **Francesco Cavalli - Pompeo Magno - (Bayreuth Baroque Festival) 2025 [World premiere recording] - VIDEO ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/francesco-pompeo-152524698?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/francesco-pompeo-152524698?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) **Mariana Flores**, Issicratea **Alois Mühlbacher**, Amore, Farnace **Nicolò Balducci**, Sesto **Sophie Junker**, Giulia **Victor Sicard**, Cesare…

**Francesco Cavalli (1602–1676) **was one of the most important opera composers of the early Baroque and a central figure in the rise of public opera in Venice. A student of Claudio Monteverdi, Cavalli worked…

# **Generation Harmonia Mundi: The Family Spirit - **Box Set 18CDs [https://www.patreon.com/posts/generation-mundi-153011446?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/generation-mundi-153011446?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) CD 1 – **The heirs of Alfred Deller** – **Vivaldi**: *Stabat Mater* / **Cavalli** / **Handel** **The operatic odyssey of René Jacobs**…

# **A COMPLETE TIMELINE OF WORKS FOR THE FEAST OF SAINT CECILIA** ## **16th Century — The Origins of Cecilian Music** **c. 1560 – Palestrina: *****Cantantibus Organis*** Polyphonic motet celebrating the legend of Cecilia…

# **Michel Corboz - Complete Erato Recordings - Baroque & Renaissance Eras - Box Set 74 CDs ** **Claudio Monteverdi** — *L’Orfeo* (in two versions); *Vespro della Beata Vergine* (in two versions); *Missa a…

Let's welcome our new members. Ricardo Alberto Varela Ortega, Sergey Bogolyubsky, 金永集, Lucio Vivaldi, Jan Hester, Igor Akmulin, Despina Daskalierou, Gia Bẻo, Rogelio Nieto, Anuar Mustafa, Şebnem Altın Güç, Rof Ben, Matteo Martino, Dumitru…

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗢 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗗𝗜 — 𝗔 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗘 𝗡𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗬𝗦𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗮𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗜. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶 died…

𝗥𝗲𝗻é 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗯𝘀 (𝗯. 𝟭𝟵𝟰𝟲): 𝗔 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲, 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮, 𝗠𝗼𝘇𝗮𝗿𝘁, 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 Haydn : Symphony No.92 in G major, Hob.I:92 "Oxford" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np1SSUPR6gQ…

𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗶 (𝟭𝟲𝟲𝟬–𝟭𝟳𝟮𝟱): 𝗔 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮, 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗡𝗮𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗜. 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿: 𝟭𝟲𝟲𝟬–𝗰.𝟭𝟲𝟳𝟴 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗶 was born on 𝟮 𝗠𝗮𝘆…

**THE MOST FERTILE AND PASSIONATE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS OF BAROQUE COMPOSERS** The Baroque era was a time of intense artistic networks. Courts, churches, academies, theatres, and constant travel created human connections that profoundly…

# **Antonio Cesti (1623–1669)** ## **Antonio Cesti (1623–1669)** **A Life Between Monastery, Opera Stage, and Imperial Court** **Antonio Cesti** was one of the most important opera composers of the **mid-Baroque**, a figure who helped…

# **Luigi Rossi (1597–1653) — Italian composer** Luigi Rossi was one of the most fascinating and influential composers of the **early Baroque era**, a musician whose career bridges Rome, Paris, and the rapidly evolving…

# **Barbara Strozzi (1619–1677)** To understand **Barbara Strozzi**, one must first imagine **Venice in the seventeenth century**. It was not merely a city of canals and palaces; it was the **musical capital of Europe**,…

# **Francesca Caccini (1587–c.1641)** ## **Francesca Caccini (1587–c.1641)** **Francesca Caccini** was one of the most extraordinary musicians of the early Baroque era: a celebrated **composer, singer, instrumentalist, teacher, and court musician**, and one of…

# **Emblems of Eloquence – Opera and Women Voices in XVII Century Venice – Wendy Heller ** [https://classicalarchive.org/emblems-of-eloquence-opera-and-women-voices-in-xvii-century-venice-wendy-heller/](https://classicalarchive.org/emblems-of-eloquence-opera-and-women-voices-in-xvii-century-venice-wendy-heller/)** ** Below are **10 women—singers and composers—mentioned or discussed in *****Emblems of Eloquence: Opera and Women’s…

# **John Eliot Gardiner - The Complete Recordings On Erato - Box Set 64 CDs ** **CD 1** **Purcell**: *Come ye sons of art* (Ode for Queen Mary’s Birthday, 1694), Z 323 **Purcell**: *Music…

# **Handel - Serse - The Hannover Band - Nicholas McGegan ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-serse-147141781?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/handel-serse-147141781?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) ## **George Frideric Handel – *****Serse***** (HWV 40): Irony, Intimacy, and the Twilight of Italian Opera (1737–1738)** **1. A Late Opera…

# **Most Important Articles Published in Opera Magazine (1950–1981) - PDF MAGAZINES FROM 1970 TO 1981 ** **In this link you have access to all the issues published between 1970 and 1981 (pdf. format)…

# **THE DEATH OF CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI — A COMPLETE ANALYSIS** *Illness, exhaustion, spirituality, and the twilight of the first great opera composer* Claudio Monteverdi, who transformed Western music from Renaissance polyphony into dramatic Baroque…

Here is a detailed overview of Paul McCreesh’s recording of Venetian Vespers—one of the most celebrated reconstructions of early Baroque liturgical music: Venetian Vespers – Paul McCreesh & the Gabrieli Consort & Players https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NC-K6nLD4bA…

Basilica di San Marco in Venice: History and Its Profound Connection with Renaissance and Baroque Musicians 1. A Sacred and Civic Symbol of Venice The Basilica di San Marco (St. Mark’s Basilica) stands not…

The Church of San Zaccaria in Venice: Its Relationship with Renaissance and Baroque Musicians 1. A Place of Sacred Grandeur and Musical Prestige The Church of San Zaccaria, located in the Castello district of…