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Music for a While: Baroque Melodies
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Anders Ericson (theorbo) , Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) , Jakob Lindberg (theorbo) , Jakob Lindberg (baroque guitar) , Jakob Lindberg (lute) , Jory Vinikour (harpsichord) , Jory Vinikour (organ)
Barbara Strozzi , Benedetto Ferrari , Bernardo Storace , Claudio Monteverdi , Girolamo Frescobaldi , Giulio Caccini , Henry Purcell , Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger , John Dowland , Robert (ii) Johnson
About this title: Anne-Sofie von Otter's Music for a While finds her diving into geographically diverse songs of the Baroque period with the same flair and joyful curiosity that animate all of her projects. She shows a refreshing willingness to change her vocal sound and technique to suit the task at hand, leaving whatever operatic ego she carries with her at the door. Not that her work here would ever be confused with that of an early music specialist: listeners with strong opinions on the "correct" sound for this music may find themselves unable to accept the obvious warmth, flexibility, and potential ...
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Tracks:
Amanti, io vi so dire, for voice & continuo
Arie musicali Bk.1 No.15, Se l'aura spira, in 3 sections for solo voice
Dovrò dunque morire
Ecco di dolci raggi, madrigal for tenor (from Scherzi musicali), SV 249/1
Quel sguardo sdegnosetto, madrigal for soprano (from Scherzi musicali), SV 247/1
Capona (Intavolatura di chitarrone, Book 4)
L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308: Adagiati, Poppea
Udite, amanti, for voice & continuo
Ciaccona
Saraband for harpsichord in A minor, Z. 654
Pausanias, the Betrayer of his Country, incidental music, Z. 585: Sweeter than roses
The Tempest, or, The Enchanted Island, semi-opera, Z. 631: Dear, pretty youth
Oedipus, incidental music, Z. 583: Music for a while
Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, incidental music, Z. 587: There's not a swain
Now that the sun hath veiled his light, sacred song for soprano & continuo ("An Evening Hymn"), Z. 193
Arpegiatta
In darkness let me dwell, for voice, lute & bass viol (A Musicall Banquet)
Can she excuse my wrongs, for 4 voices & lute (First Book of Songs)
Weep you no more, sad fountains, for 4 voices & lute (Third Book of Songs)
What if I never speed?, for 4 voices & lute (Third Book of Songs)
Fantasie for lute
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Music for a While: Baroque Melodies
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Otter, Anne Sofie Von; Vinikour, Jory; Lindberg, Jakob
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