Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of 17th-century music with Ruggero Gerlin's captivating album, "Monteverdi: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda & Madrigaux du XVIIe siècle." This collection, released in 1963 under the BNF Collection label, showcases the timeless artistry of Ruggero Gerlin, a renowned interpreter of early music.
The album is a meticulous curation of Monteverdi's masterpieces, including the dramatic "Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda," recorded in 1935, and a selection of madrigals from various books, recorded between 1935 and 1937. These pieces are complemented by a selection of arias and madrigals recorded between 1936 and 1948, offering a comprehensive journey through the evolution of Monteverdi's style.
With a total duration of 46 minutes, the album is a concise yet profound exploration of Monteverdi's contributions to the madrigal form and early opera. Ruggero Gerlin's interpretations are noted for their historical accuracy and expressive depth, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the rich heritage of the Baroque era, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: Sinfonia - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: "Tancredi che Clorinda un homo" (Testo) - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: Motto del cauallo (Testo, Clorinda, Tancredi) - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili, Martha Angelici, Joseph Peyron
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: Sinfonia (Testo, Clorinda, Tancredi) - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili, Martha Angelici, Joseph Peyron
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: Guerra (Testo, Clorinda, Tancredi) - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili, Martha Angelici, Joseph Peyron
Madrigals, Book 8, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda: "Amico haivinto" (Testo, Clorinda, Tancredi) - Recorded in 1935Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili, Martha Angelici, Joseph Peyron
Il secondo libro de madrigali: "Strider faceva le zampogne a l’aura" - Recorded in 1937Luca Marenzio, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Chorale Emile Passani
Il secondo libro de madrigali: "Perche di pioggia ’l ciel non si distille" - Recorded in 1937Luca Marenzio, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Chorale Emile Passani
Madrigals, Book 6: "Moro, lasso, al mio duolo" - Recorded in 1937Carlo Gesualdo, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Chorale Emile Passani
"Ohimè ch'io cado" - Recorded in 1936Claudio Monteverdi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Quando tu mi guardi" - Recorded in 1936Domenico Manzoli, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Se vedeste la piaghe" - Recorded in 1936Domenico Manzoli, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
Primo libro d'Arie musicali: No. 14, "Voi partite mio sole" - Recorded in 1943Girolamo Frescobaldi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Non posso piu soffrir" - Recorded in 1943Guglielmo Miniscalchi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Lo tento invan" - Recorded in 1948Guglielmo Miniscalchi, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Occhi belli" - Recorded in 1948Padre Ludovico Busca, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
"Bionda, bionda clori" - Recorded in 1948Padre Ludovico Busca, Gerlin Orchestra, Ruggero Gerlin, Max Meili
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