Immerse yourself in the rich musical tapestry of 16th-century Venice with Michel Corboz's captivating album, "I dolci frutti: Venise avant Monteverdi, vol. 1." This exquisite collection, released on February 3, 2023, under Warner Classics, offers a profound exploration of the choral and classical genres, with a touch of requiem. Spanning just over 41 minutes, the album features a stunning array of compositions by Gabrieli, Merulo, Parabosco, and other notable composers of the era.
Michel Corboz, renowned for his masterful interpretations of early music, guides you through a journey of intricate polyphony and resonant harmonies. The album opens with Gabrieli's "Ricercar per sonar à 8," showcasing the grandeur of Venetian music, and continues with a diverse selection of madrigals, canzonas, and motets. Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting the expressive power and technical brilliance of the ensemble.
From the haunting beauty of "O Dea che tra le selve" to the lively "Lieta fiori e felici," this album captures the essence of Venetian music before Monteverdi's revolutionary influence. Corboz's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless works, making it a compelling addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 17, Ricercar per sonar à 8Andrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 13, Risonanza di echo. "O Dea che tra le selve"Andrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Merulo: Canzon prima "L'Olica"Claudio Merulo, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Parabosco: Madrigali a cinque voci: No. 19, Non dispregiate i miserelli amantiGirolamo Parabosco, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Padovano: Padre del cielAnnibale Padovano, André Luy
Vecchi: Boscareccia pastoraleOrazio Vecchi, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 12, Hor che nel suo bel senoAndrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Veggio: Canone a l’unissonoClaudio Veggio, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Merulo: Lieti fiori e felici, e ben nate erbeClaudio Merulo, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Magali Schwartz
Bellavere: Sparve ogni nume (Instrumental Version)Vincenzo Bellavere, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Padovano: Pasce la pecorellaAnnibale Padovano, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Philippe Huttenlocher, Wally Staempfli
Gabrieli, G: Canzone I, C. 186 "La Spiratata"Giovanni Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 5, Io mi sento morireGiovanni Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
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