Immerse yourself in the rich musical tapestry of 16th-century Venice with Michel Corboz's latest release, "I dolci frutti: Venise avant Monteverdi, vol. 2." This captivating album, set for release on February 24, 2023, under Warner Classics, offers a profound exploration of the choral and instrumental works that flourished before the advent of Monteverdi.
Spanning just over 42 minutes, the album features a meticulously curated selection of pieces by renowned composers such as Gabrieli, Parabosco, Dentice, and others. Michel Corboz, a maestro in the realm of classical music, brings his distinctive interpretation to these timeless compositions, showcasing the intricate polyphony and vibrant textures that define this era.
From the stirring echoes of Gabrieli's "Canzon XXVII" to the delicate beauty of Guami's "Canzon XVII per sonar," each track is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Venetian school. The album seamlessly blends choral and instrumental pieces, highlighting the interplay between voices and instruments that was a hallmark of the period.
Michel Corboz's masterful direction and the exquisite performances by the ensemble bring these historical works to life, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape that paved the way for the Baroque era. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Gabrieli, G: Canzon XXVII, C. 190 "Fa sol la re"Giovanni Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Parabosco: Madrigali a cinque voci: No. 18, Niuna sconsolataGirolamo Parabosco, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Wally Staempfli
Gabrieli, G: Canzon II a quattro, C. 187 (Transcr. for Organ)Giovanni Gabrieli, André Luy
Dentice: Poi ch’il mio largo piantoFabrizio Dentice, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Donato: Trionfo de musica: No. 6, Tratto fuora del Mar (Instrumental Version)Baldassare Donato, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 73, Echo Vinegia bellaAndrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Merulo: Canzon a quattro "Torna Crequillon"Claudio Merulo, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 66, Battaglia. "Sento, sent'un rumor"Andrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Guami: Gravi pene in amor si provan molte (Instrumental Version)Gioseffo Guami, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Padovano: Amor è gratiosa e dolce vogliaAnnibale Padovano, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Guami: Canzon XVII per sonarGioseffo Guami, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne
Bellavere: Non rumor di tamburiVincenzo Bellavere, Michel Corboz, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Zarlino: Si ch'ove prim'i puri incense (Instrumental Version)Gioseffo Zarlino, Michel Corboz
Gabrieli, A: Concerti, Libro II: No. 58, Alle guancie di rose, dialogo a ottoAndrea Gabrieli, Michel Corboz, Christiane Jaccottet, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Gabrieli, G: Canzone IV a quattro, C. 189 (Transcr. for Organ)Giovanni Gabrieli, André Luy
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