Composer of the Month
Our Composer of August 2016 is Francesco Cavalli
- Sinfonia avanti prologo from Giasone, by: Concerto Vocale conducted by René Jacobs
- Ombra mai fu from: Xerse, by: René Jacobs, countertenor with the cooperation of Kunrad Junghänel, Roel Dieltiens and William Christie conducted by René Jacobs
- Canzon a tre, by: The Academy of Ancient Music conducted by Christopher Hogwood
- Lauda Jersusalem, by: Gabrieli Consort & Players, with the cooperation of counter David Hurley, tenor Charles Daniels and baritone Peter Harvey conducted by Paul McCreesh
- Delizie contente aria from Giasone, by: Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano and György Fischer, piano
- La suave melodia from: Primo libre di canzone, by: L’Arpeggiata conducted by Christina Pluhar
- Alle ruine del mio regno, from Didone, by: soprano Nuria Rial, L’Arpeggiata conducted by Christina Pluhar
- Dammi morte from L’Artemisia, by: soprano Hana Blažiková, L’Arpeggiata conducted by Christina Pluhar
- Sanctus, Agnus Dei from Messa Concertata, by: Seicento and The Parley of instruments conducted by Peter Holman
- Toccata Prima, from Libro quarto d’intavolatura, by L’Arpeggiata conducted by Christina Pluhar
