Christina Pluhar, the renowned harpist and conductor, presents "Wonder Women," a captivating exploration of medieval music set for release on May 3, 2024, under Warner Classics. This enchanting collection spans a rich tapestry of traditional and composed pieces, all meticulously arranged by Pluhar herself. The album features a diverse range of works, from the haunting melodies of "La bruja" and "La llorona" to the intricate compositions of Strozzi, Caccini, and Falconieri. With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Wonder Women" offers a profound journey through the medieval era, showcasing Pluhar's virtuosity and her deep connection to the music of this fascinating period. Each track is a testament to the skill and artistry of both the composers and Pluhar, making this album a true celebration of medieval music and the women who shaped it.
Tracks
Traditional: La bruja (Arr. Pluhar)Traditional, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Luciana Mancini
Strozzi: Che si può fare? (Arr. Pluhar)Barbara Strozzi, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Céline Scheen
Traditional: La llorona (Arr. Pluhar)Traditional, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Vincenzo Capezzuto
Leonarda: Nive puer (Excerpts) [Arr. Pluhar]Isabella Leonarda, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Benedetta Mazzucato
Traditional: La canzone di Cecilia (Arr. Pluhar)Traditional, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Vincenzo Capezzuto
Traditional: La lloroncita (Arr. Pluhar)Traditional, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Luciana Mancini
Traditional: Jácara. "No hay que decirle el primor"Traditional, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Céline Scheen, Luciana Mancini, Vincenzo Capezzuto
Cazzati: La StrozzaMaurizio Cazzati, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata
Bembo: Habbi pietà di meAntonia Bembo, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Céline Scheen
Caccini: Così, perfida AlcinaFrancesca Caccini, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Luciana Mancini
Falconieri: La BenedettaAndrea Falconieri, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata
Strozzi: L’amante consolatoBarbara Strozzi, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Benedetta Mazzucato
Campana: È già rotto lo straleFrancesca Campana, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata, Luciana Mancini
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