Borgioni Mvsica Perdvta Brutti Criscuolo Landi Antinori - Bass Cantatas & SonatasThe Venetian composer Giovanni Legrenzi (1626 1690) wrote a total of eight cantatas and canzonettas for bass voice with a continuo accompaniment, all but one presented here in new, historically informed recordings by a distinguished Italian ensemble specializing in Italian chamber music of the Baroque. His cantatas are longer than those of other Venetian composers of the period, with richer counterpoint between the vocal part and the continuo and

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BBC Music Magazine characterized his playing as "fluent

twelve in all

while others have been written for competitions

Also features their second Grammy-winning instrumental 'Behind My Camel'

But at least Naoto still gets to blow a whistle

with notes in three languages (French

two orchestras

the songs recorded here attest to the variety of his musical interests

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We have had some impressive recordings from this orchestra in the past but this one is among the finest

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