Immerse yourself in the rich, polyphonic tapestry of Giovanni Gabrieli's "Dialoghi musicali," a captivating collection of choral and instrumental works that showcase the Venetian composer's mastery of the late Renaissance and early Baroque styles. Released on August 14, 2020, this album brings together a selection of Gabrieli's most renowned pieces, spanning from his 1590 "Dialoghi musicali raccolte da diversi eccellentissimi" to his 1615 "Canzoni et sonate."
With a runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive journey through Gabrieli's innovative use of spatial antiphony, a technique that exploits the architectural features of Venetian churches to create a dialogue between choirs and instrumental ensembles. The tracklist includes a mix of sacred and secular works, such as the exuberant "O che felice giorno" and the serene "Dormiva dolcemente," as well as intricate canzonas and sonatas that highlight Gabrieli's contrapuntal prowess.
Performed with precision and passion, this recording on the Passacaille label is a testament to Gabrieli's enduring influence on Western music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Fuggi pur se sai. Aria da sonar a 8, Ch. 116 - from "Dialoghi musicali raccolte da diversi eccellentissimi", Venice, 1590Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
O che felice giorno. Hodie Christus natus est a 8, Ch. C8 - from "Dialoghi musicali raccolte da diversi eccellentissimi", Venice, 1590Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Chiar' Angioletta. Aria da sonar a 8, Ch. 117 - from "Dialoghi musicali raccolte da diversi eccellentissimi", Venice, 1590Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Dormiva dolcemente a 8, Ch. 115 - from "Dialoghi musicali raccolte da diversi eccellentissimi", Venice, 1590Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 29, Canzon per sonar septimi toni a 8, Ch. 171Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 33, Sonata pian e forte, Ch. 175Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 31, Canzon per sonar noni toni a 8, Ch. 173Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 30, Canzon per sonar septimi toni a 8, Ch. 172Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 32, Canzon per sonar duodecimi toni a 8, Ch. 174Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Sacrae symphoniae, Liber 1 (1597): No. 59, Sonata octavi toni a 12, Ch. 184Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Canzon vigesimasettima 'fa-sol-la-re' a 8, Ch. 190 - No. 27 from "Canzoni per sonare con ogni sorte di stromenti", Venice, 1608Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Canzon vigesimaottava 'sol-sol-la-sol-fa-mi' a 8, Ch. 191 - No. 28 from "Canzoni per sonare con ogni sorte di stromenti", Venice, 1608Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Canzoni et sonate (1615): Canzon XII a 8, Ch. 205Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Canzoni et sonate (1615): Canzon XIV a 10, Ch. 207Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
Canzoni et sonate (1615): Canzon VIII a 8, Ch. 202Giovanni Gabrieli, Liuwe Tamminga, Leo Van Doeselaar
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